Understanding Strokes and Stroke Care
Short course
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Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Class hours
3h
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Start date
Different dates available
Suitable for: This course is suitable for all candidates who work in a care setting. Based on a group delivery (up to 10 for the cost quoted)
Facilities
Location
Start date
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Subjects
- Social Worker
- Health and Social Care
- Disability Care
- Special Needs Care
Course programme
Overview
This course is suitable for social care workers who deliver care to those who have suffered Stroke. This course is delivered in the workplace.
Course Content
- What is a stroke
- Types of strokes
- Symptoms
- What can be done
- TIAs
- Medication
- Who is more at risk & reducing the risk
- How the brain is affected
- Physical effects
- Psychological Effects
- Alcohol & Stroke
- High Blood Pressure
- Smoking & Stroke
- Diet & Stroke
Understanding Strokes and Stroke Care