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Description
This online course is split into two interactive and engaging modules:
• Stroke Identification and Prevention
• Recovery and Care
During this online course you will learn what a stroke is and how to identify and respond to one. You will also learn what a transient ischaemic attack is, the risk factors for a stroke, and how to prevent a stroke. The course will also cover the importance of specialist stroke care and some of the resources available to stroke survivors and their carers.
Target Audience
This CPD Approved course is suitable for anyone coming into contact with the public or older adults in their role. Such as:
- Care home staff
- Health visitors
- Health assistants
- Social care staff
- Carers
- Family members and the public
- Health and Fitness staff
Learning objectives
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Know how to identify and respond to a stroke
- Identify the risk factors for a stroke
- Appreciate the importance of specialist stroke care
- Understand the ways in which a carer can act to minimise the potential dangers to a stroke survivor
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Course assessment and certification
Upon successful completion of this course you will be automatically awarded a certificate containing the course name, completion date, and CPD hours.
