There are more than 100,000 strokes in the UK each year – that’s around 1 every 5 minutes! This course will help learners understand and recognise the signs of a stroke, as well as teach them what actions to take when one occurs.
The aim of this course is to greater increase your knowledge of strokes and its impacts, as well as the relevant legislation.
The key points covered in this course are:
- What is a stroke
- Different types of strokes
- Common signs and symptoms of a stroke
- Stroke treatment & rehabilitation
- Emergency response
- Providing support
- Living with a stroke
