- Description
- Curriculum
Course Outline:
The course includes information on the prevention and awareness of strokes. Also covering the symptoms of a stroke and how you can help if
you recognize that someone is having a stroke. According to The Stroke Association, there are more than 100,000 strokes in the UK each year and over 1.2 million stroke survivors. Stroke is the fourth biggest killer in the UK.
Learning Objectives:
- LO1: What are strokes and why do they occur?
- LO2: Causes and types of stroke
- LO3: Symptoms of a stroke
- LO4: How you can help if you recognize that someone is having a stroke
- LO5: Stroke treatment and recovery
- LO6: Stroke prevention
