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The SLEC CommCare Academy aims to be a thought leader in eldercare training and education, and a premium training provider in the community care sector. We will employ innovative pedagogy to deliver a comprehensive range of educational programmes, especially in areas such as palliative care, skin and wound care, dementia care and rehabilitation care.

Check out the courses available below. For additional information, please email commcareacademy@slec.org.sg.
Care of Client with Stroke – Rehabilitation (Basic)
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Course Overview

This course is designed to provide the learner the basic understanding of stroke and the acute stroke management of clients. Participants will be able to understand the rehabilitation of stroke from a PT and OT perspective. At the end of the course, the participant will be able to perform individualised therapy intervention prescribed by the therapist

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, the learner is able to:

  • Understand the pathology of a stroke
  • Understand the role of PT/ OT in stroke rehabilitation
  • Understand the needs of a client with stroke
  • Learn the various types of ROM from PROM, AAROM, AROM, resistive ROM, depending on severity of stroke
  • Participants will learn about balance exercises in both sitting and standing and the principles of progression.
  • Participants will understand OT role in stroke rehabilitation with ADL activity and some BADL tasks
  • Participants will learn how to assist client in safe ambulation, up and down stairs and proper way of using walking aids.

Who should attend

This course is opened to community care staff:

  • Support Care Staff

Training Hours
8

Mr Atienza Sedfrey Del Moro (Tom)
Senior Physiotherapist & Senior Trainer, St Luke’s ElderCare

Mr Tom Sedfrey graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (Philippines) in 2005. He has more than 10 years of working experiences as a practicing physiotherapist in ILTC sector in Singapore. His areas of interest include neurorehabilitation (Stroke & PD) and geriatric rehabilitation.

The full course is $261.60 (including prevailing GST). Prevailing course fee subsidy at 90% for Singapore Citizens/Permanent Residents and 45% for work pass holders working in eligible community care organisations.

Available date(s):

  • 7 Feb 2025
  • 4 Apr 2025
  • 16 Jun 2025

Time:
9 am – 6 pm

Venue:
To be Confirmed

* The training venue may change due to unforeseen circumstances and the trainees will be informed accordingly.

For AIC Community Care Organisations, please register via AIC LMS at

AIC Learning Network

For additional information, please contact CommCare Academy at commcareacademy@slec.org.sg

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