Supporting a Person Affected by Stroke
Course Description:
Recovery and rehabilitation after a stroke can take months or even years, leaving some with permanent loss of function. This course explores the effects of stroke and outlines strategies and treatments to support a person affected by a stroke.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing this course, participants should be able to:
- Explain the effects of a stroke
- Identify physical and mobility support strategies
- Identify strategies to support activities of daily living
- Identify swallowing, nutrition and communication support strategies
- Explain the role of medication
- Identify emotional and psychological support strategies
Who is this course appropriate for:
This course is appropriate for Care and Clinical Staff.
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