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Who is the course for?
All members of staff with the responsibility of caring and supporting people who have suffered a stroke or are experiencing stroke-related illnesses.
Why do you need this course?
Each year, 150,000 people in the UK suffer from a stroke. Our Stroke Awareness training course is designed to help you refresh + update your knowledge of how to react during the onset of a stroke and how to assist with post-stroke recovery.
Objectives
After this course, you will be able to:
- Understand how a stroke occurs
- Explain the different types of stroke
- Identify the common signs and symptoms of a stroke
- Understand the importance of responding immediately
- Know what action to take once a stroke has been identified
- Identify the different types of risk factors
- Understand stroke-related impairments
- Acknowledgement of how communication is affected
- Provide support for patient after a stroke
Course content
- What is stroke; explanation and causes
- Identify different types of stroke
- Stroke effects on mobility and communication
- Common signs and symptoms of stroke
- FAST test
- Treatment of stroke, rehabilitation
- Emergency response
- Providing support
- Living with Stroke
Course benefits
This face to face course refreshes and reinforces your understanding of stroke and stroke related illness, in a high impact 3-4-hour session.
Are you looking to hold a group Stroke Awareness training course at your place of work? Receive this expert training course, for up to 20 delegates, for as little as £35 per person! For further details, please contact us using
this in-house enquiry form
