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Scottish Stroke Courses

• Professional Development Principles of Multidisciplinary Stroke Management
• Clinical Issues and Impact in Stroke Care – 20 Credits At Masters Level
• Managing Cardiovascular Risk — 20 Credits At Masters Level
• Stroke Management – 20 point module at SCQF level 9
• Community Care
• Research Degrees MSc / PhD
• Online Catalogue of Modules Related to Long Term Conditions

• Developing Leadership Skills in Stroke Services

Also see CHSS training courses and STARs website

Professional Development Principles of Multidisciplinary Stroke Management

A multidisciplinary degree module (20 credits) offered in partnership between Glasgow Caledonian University and NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

For further details:
Email: Elizabeth Barrie or Alex Bernard
Tel: 01292 610555 ext 4677 or 0141 331 3466

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Clinical Issues and Impact in Stroke Care — 20 credits at masters level

New multidisciplinary stroke course for 2010. This dynamic and challenging course aims to prepare the practitioner to gain a deeper understanding of the current clinical issues in stroke care and explore their impact.

Dates: February 22nd–23rd, 2010

Venue: Nursing & Health Care, University of Glasgow

For further details email: Dr Anna O'Neill
Tel: 0141 330 4278

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Managing Cardiovascular Risk — 20 credits at masters level

Prepares the student to assess and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, working within an inter-disciplinary team, providing effective communication and evidence based practice to deliver effective cardiovascular care.

Part-time 10 weeks from October to December or blended learning ( 2 days followed by e-learning).

For further details see Related Documents or:
Email: Susan Kennedy
Tel: 0141 330 5613

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Stroke Management – 20 point module at SCQF level 9

This module is delivered in partnership with University of West of Scotland, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland and NHS Lanarkshire / NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Stroke Managed Clinical Networks.

FREE to NHS Lanarkshire staff if applied for under the local service level agreement.

It is designed to articulate with SIGN guidelines and will equip the healthcare practitioner to respond to the holistic needs of the stroke patient and their family. The module is taught by a multi professional group of clinical experts to ensure relevant and up to date content.

For further details:
Contact: Diane Loughlin (Module Coordinator)
Tel: 01698 283100 ext 8507

For applications:
Tel: 0141 8483656
Email: elaine.brook@uws.ac.uk

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Community Care

Strathclyde University Postgraduate Community Care Programme Flier

Strathclyde University Postgraduate Community Care Programme Prospectus

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Research Degrees MSc / PhD

Graduate students may register to join an established research training programme at the University of Glasgow. One of the main research themes of the School is stroke.

For further details:
Email: Professor Lorraine Smith
Tel: 0141 330 5498

Glasgow University Research Degrees

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Online Catalogue of Modules Related to Long Term Conditions

This database consists of individual modules that practitioners and workers can take to compliment and increase their knowledge and skills in the management of long term conditions. The modules included in this listing cover a wide area of topics related to long term conditions, and they span different levels and modes of learning.

Visit Online Catalogue of Modules related to Long Term Conditions

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Developing Leadership Skills in Stroke Services

The Clinical Practice Research Unit, University of Central Lancashire, University of Wales and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust have collaborated to design an innovative programme to support leaders in stroke services.

The programme will be relevant to Senior Charge Nurses and deputies, Senior AHPs and deputies, team leaders, specialist nurses and AHP practitioners and others who have a clinical leadership role in aspects of stroke services.

FREE places now available on a Leadership Programme for Stroke Practitioners in Scotland. The deadline for applications is 14th August 2010

For further details:
Email:Wendy Eastam
Tel: 01772 895542 / 5140

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