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Stroke Awareness (Half Day) Duration 1/2 day Course Overview This stroke awareness course is aimed at anyone who is caring for others. This will help them understand and recognise the signs of stroke. This will also teach them what actions to take when a stroke is identified. Learning Outcomes What is a Stroke? Anatomy of the brain Causes and signs Types & effects First aid Treatment Aftercare & support Methods of Delivery Delegates will be involved in group work, theory and personal reflections. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content Have an awareness of what a stroke is Recognise the common signs and symptoms of a stroke and know what action to take Be able to identify the different types of stroke and discuss the risk factors Understand the importance of emergency response and treatment Be able to provide support and discuss various forms of communication Target Audience Anyone who is caring for others. Training Considerations Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the practical elements of the course. Loose, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. Trousers are suggested rather than skirts. Certification The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. Related Courses Emergency First Aid Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis Management

Stroke Awareness (Half Day)

Duration

1/2 day

Course Overview

This stroke awareness course is aimed at anyone who is caring for others. This will help them understand and recognise the signs of stroke. This will also teach them what actions to take when a stroke is identified.

Learning Outcomes

What is a Stroke?
Anatomy of the brain
Causes and signs
Types & effects
First aid
Treatment
Aftercare & support

Methods of Delivery

Delegates will be involved in group work, theory and personal reflections.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

Have an awareness of what a stroke is
Recognise the common signs and symptoms of a stroke and know what action to take
Be able to identify the different types of stroke and discuss the risk factors
Understand the importance of emergency response and treatment
Be able to provide support and discuss various forms of communication

Target Audience

Anyone who is caring for others.

Training Considerations

Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the practical elements of the course. Loose, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. Trousers are suggested rather than skirts.

Certification

The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

Related Courses

Emergency First Aid
Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis Management


Stroke Awareness (Half Day) Duration: 1/2 day Course overview: This stroke awareness course is aimed at anyone who is caring for others. This will help them understand and recognise the signs of stroke. This will also teach them what actions to take when a stroke is identified. Learning Outcomes: · What is a Stroke? · Anatomy of the brain · Causes and signs · Types & effects · First aid · Treatment · Aftercare & support Methods of delivery: Delegates will be involved in group work, theory and personal reflections. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · Have an awareness of what a stroke is · Recognise the common signs and symptoms of a stroke and know what action to take · Be able to identify the different types of stroke and discuss the risk factors · Understand the importance of emergency response and treatment · Be able to provide support and discuss various forms of communication TARGET AUDIENCE Anyone who is caring for others. TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the practical elements of the course. Loose, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. Trousers are suggested rather than skirts. CERTIFICATION The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. RELATED COURSES Emergency First Aid Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis Management

Stroke Awareness (Half Day)
Duration: 1/2 day

Course overview:
This stroke awareness course is aimed at anyone who is caring for others. This will help them understand and recognise the signs of stroke. This will also teach them what actions to take when a stroke is identified.

Learning Outcomes:
· What is a Stroke?
· Anatomy of the brain
· Causes and signs
· Types & effects
· First aid
· Treatment
· Aftercare & support

Methods of delivery:
Delegates will be involved in group work, theory and personal reflections.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Have an awareness of what a stroke is
· Recognise the common signs and symptoms of a stroke and know what action to take
· Be able to identify the different types of stroke and discuss the risk factors
· Understand the importance of emergency response and treatment
· Be able to provide support and discuss various forms of communication

TARGET AUDIENCE
Anyone who is caring for others.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
Delegates must inform of any injury, illness, physical impairment or pregnancy due to the practical elements of the course. Loose, comfortable and non-revealing clothing is advised for safety, comfort and preservation of dignity. Trousers are suggested rather than skirts.

CERTIFICATION
The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

RELATED COURSES
Emergency First Aid
Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis Management