Stroke Awareness (3hrs)

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The Level 2 Specialist Award in Stroke Awareness raises awareness of the signs and impact of strokes and how to respond effectively to someone experiencing a stroke.

At First Response Training we can provide face-to-face, classroom-based courses inhouse at your premises or venue of your choice, open courses at our public venues and a range of e-learning, distance learning and webinar courses, as well as blended learning solutions.

By the end of this course learners will:

• Understand and clarify the signs and symptoms of a stroke
• Understand the effect of a stroke, both physically and on the nervous system
• Know what to do when you suspect someone has had a stroke
• Appreciate the aspects of an individual’s life that can be affected by a stroke

Course syllabus:

• Definition of a stroke including 'What cause a Stroke' and 'Dave's Story' videos
• Types of stroke including TIA video
• Symptoms including 'FAST video' and actions to take
• Conditions similar to a stroke
• Impact of life
• What to do next

Certificate title: Level 2 Specialist Award in Stroke Awareness

Certificate validity: 3 years