Training and development

The following are training and education programmes offered by The Stroke Association, those marked with an * have been mapped against the Skills for Health National Occupational Standards.

• Caring for people affected by stroke*
  
  
• Caring for people affected by stroke - What next*
  
  
• Disability awareness
  
  
• Stroke is a medical emergency*
  
  
• Informal carers' training 
  
  
• Active Listening*
  
  
• Active Communication*
  
  

• Child Stroke Management and Care Course

• Stroke Management and Care Course

• Caring for people affected by stroke two day programme*

• E-learning stroke is a medical emergency programme

About us
The ‘Caring for people affected by stroke’ programme is now delivered across the country to all staff members working in hospitals, social services as well as care homes. We plan the days to suit you and can offer flexibility of content and delivery.

This programme has been validated against NVQ/SVQ level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care; each delegate receiving a certificate with the knowledge evidence met listed on the back.

As well as ‘Caring for people affected by stroke’ carrying the NVQ/SVQ validation we have also mapped several programmes against the Skills for Health National Occupational Standards, with competencies listed on the back of the certificate.

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