The Master Training Stroke Care Workshop for the Multi-Disciplinary
Stroke Teams at the
Bugando Medical Center
Time: 8:00am to 9:00am
Venue: Oncology Telemedicine hall
Batch 1- 3rd June to 20th June 2024
The Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT) includes: Neurologists, Neurosurgeons,
Physicians, Cardiologists, Medical Doctors, Emergency Medicine Physicians,
Radiologists, Residents, Nurses, ICU intensivists, Pulmonologists,
Physiotherapists, Speech therapists, Occupational therapists, Psychologists,
Psychiatrists, Nutritionists,
Sn Date Session/Time Topic Professor Audience
(EAT)
Module 1: Hyperacute and Acute Care
rd
1 3 June, 2024 Session 1 Pre-module assessment
Quiz (10mins)
Introduction: Anatomy All MDT stroke
and Physiology of the Faddi Saleh Velez teams
Central Nervous System
and Introduction to
Clinical Localization of
Acute Stroke (40mins)
2 4th June, 2024 Session 2 Emergency Systems for Faddi Saleh Velez
Stroke Management
Stroke symptoms &
signs (30mins) All MDT stroke
teams
Standardized Stroke Tamer Roushdy
Scales in the ER
(30mins)
3 5th June, 2024 Session 3 Hyper acute care and Radhika Lotlikar All MDT stroke
management of teams
complications (60mins)
4 6th June, 2024 Session 4 Introduction to Neuro Vasileios Lioutas
imaging in acute stroke All MDT stroke
(30mins) teams
Hyper- acute Aristeidis Katsanos
management of
Hemorrhagic stroke
(40mins)
5 7th June, 2024 Session 5 Acute Care: Organized Maria Junaidi
Inpatient stroke care-
Components of Stroke
unit and Multi- All MDT stroke
disciplinary Stroke teams
Teams (21 mins)
Stroke unit care: What Chrissi Tunki
to do, When, Why &
How? (20mins)
6 10th June, 2024 Session 6 Intracerebral Law Zhe Kang All MDT stroke
Hemorrhage Bundle of teams
Care (22 mins)
Risk stratification, stroke Leonardo
recurrence, need for Carbonera
follow up, etiological
work-up (20mins)
Module 2: Post Acute Care
7 11th June, 2024 Session 7 Antiplatelet- Jatinder Minhas
anticoagulants in
secondary prevention All MDT stroke
(30mins) teams
Blood pressure control Linxin Li
(30mins)
8 12th June, 2024 Session 8 Diabetes, blood glucose Mirjam R Heldner
control (20mins)
All MDT stroke
teams
Hypercholesterolemia/st Selam Kifelew
atin therapy (20mins)
9 13th June, 2024 Session 9 Post-stroke Teresa Ullberg
complications (30mins)
All MDT stroke
teams
Behavioral and Lifestyle Matias Alet
Modifications (20mins)
Post module quiz
assessment (10mins)
Module 3: Nursing
10 14th June, 2024 Session 10 Pre-assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Hemorrhagic Stroke Menglu Ouyang
Management (20mins) Nursing staff
Neuro ICU management Menglu Ouyang
of Stroke (30mins)
11 17th June, 2024 Session 11
Reperfusion Treatment Alicia Richardson
in Acute Ischemic
Stroke (25mins)
Nursing staff
Complication avoidance Alicia Richardson
after stroke (20mins)
Post assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Moudle 4: Rehabilitation
12 18th June, 2024 Session 12 Pre-assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Stroke recovery
(including Emily Ramage
neuroplasticity
timelines) and
Early mobility training Rehabilitation team
(30mins)
Physiotherapy Dorcas Gandhi
Assessment including
standardized tools
Considerations for
physiotherapy in LMIC
(25mins)
13 19th June, 2024 Session 13 Motor and Sandhya Gopaul
Somatosensory rehab Urvashy
post stroke (20mins)
Positioning & spasticity Marika Demers Rehabilitation team
management after
stroke (20mins)
Cognition and Marika Demers
perception
Community
integration/ADL
retraining (20mins)
14 20th June,2024 Session 14 Swallow assessment Marina
and rehabilitation Charalambous
(20mins)
Rehabilitation team
Communication
assessment and Marina
rehabilitation (20mins) Charalambous
Post assessment quiz
(10mins)
Batch 2- 24th June to 11th July, 2024
Sn Date Session/Time Topic Professor Audience
(EAT)
Module 1: Hyperacute and Acute Care
1 24th June, 2024 Session 1 Pre-module assessment
Quiz (10mins)
Introduction: Anatomy All MDT stroke
Live session and Physiology of the Faddi Saleh Velez, teams
Central Nervous System MD
and Introduction to
Clinical Localization of
Acute Stroke (40mins)
2 25th June, 2024 Session 2 Emergency Systems for Faddi Saleh Velez
Stroke Management
Stroke symptoms &
signs (30mins) All MDT stroke
teams
Standardized Stroke Tamer Roushdy
Scales in the ER
(30mins)
3 26th June, 2024 Session 3 Hyper acute care and Radhika Lotlikar All MDT stroke
management of teams
complications (60mins)
4 27th June, 2024 Session 4 Introduction to Neuro All MDT stroke
imaging in acute stroke Vasileios Lioutas teams
(30mins)
Hyper- acute Aristeidis Katsanos,
management of
Hemorrhagic stroke
(40mins)
5 28th June, 2024 Session 5 Acute Care: Organized Maria Junaidi
Inpatient stroke care-
Components of Stroke
unit and Multi- All MDT stroke
disciplinary Stroke teams
Teams (21 mins)
Stroke unit care: What Chrissi Tunki
to do, When, Why &
How? (20mins)
6 1st July, 2024 Session 6 Intracerebral Law Zhe Kang All MDT stroke
Hemorrhage Bundle of teams
Care (22 mins)
Risk stratification, stroke Leonardo
recurrence, need for Carbonera
follow up, etiological
work-up (20mins)
Module 2: Post Acute Care
7 2nd July, 2024 Session 7 Antiplatelet- Jatinder Minhas
anticoagulants in
secondary prevention All MDT stroke
(30mins) teams
Blood pressure control Linxin Li
(30mins)
8 3rd July, 2024 Session 8 Diabetes, blood glucose Mirjam R Heldner
control (20mins)
All MDT stroke
teams
Hypercholesterolemia/st Selam Kifelew
atin therapy (20mins)
9 4th July, 2024 Session 9 Post-stroke Teresa Ullberg
complications (30mins)
All MDT stroke
teams
Behavioral and Lifestyle Matias Alet
Modifications (20mins)
Post module quiz
assessment (10mins)
Module 3: Nursing
10 5th July, 2024 Session 10 Pre-assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Nursing staff
Reperfusion Treatment Alicia Richardson
in Acute Ischemic
Stroke (25mins)
Complication avoidance Alicia Richardson
after stroke (20mins)
11 8th July, 2024 Session 11 Hemorrhagic Stroke Menglu Ouyang
Management (20mins)
Nursing staff
Neuro ICU management Menglu Ouyang
of Stroke (30mins)
Post assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Moudle 4: Rehabilitation
12 9th July, 2024 Session 12 Pre-assessment Quiz
(10mins)
Stroke recovery
(including Emily Ramage
neuroplasticity
timelines) and
Early mobility training Rehabilitation team
(30mins)
Physiotherapy Dorcas Gandhi
Assessment including
standardized tools
Considerations for
physiotherapy in LMIC
(25mins)
13 10th July, 2024 Session 13 Motor and Sandhya Gopaul
Somatosensory rehab Urvashy
post stroke (20mins)
Positioning & spasticity Marika Demers Rehabilitation team
management after
stroke (20mins)
Cognition and Marika Demers
perception
Community
integration/ADL
retraining (20mins)
14 11th July,2024 Session 14 Swallow assessment Marina
and rehabilitation Charalambous
(20mins)
Rehabilitation team
Communication
assessment and Marina
rehabilitation (20mins) Charalambous
Post assessment quiz
(10mins)
List of Course Faculty Members from the World Stroke Organization- Future Stroke Leaders
Faddi G. Saleh Velez- Assistant Professor/Associate Program Director of Vascular Neurology
Fellowship Section of Stroke and Inpatient Neurology. The University of Oklahoma Health
Sciences Center, USA
Tamer Roushdy- Associate Professor of Neurology Faculty of Medicine – Ain Shams University
- Egypt
Radhika Lotlikar- Associate Consultant Vascular Neurologist, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital,
Pune, India
Vasileios Lioutas- Assistant Professor of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
Harvard Medical School, USA
Aristeidis Katsanos- Assistant Professor of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton Canada
Maria Junaidi- Vascular Neurologist and Co Director Comprehensive Stroke Center, Rashid
Hospital, Dubai
Chrissi Tunki- Neurologist and Researcher, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
Law Zhe Kang- Associate Professor of Neurology, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
Leonardo A Carbonera- Vascular Neurologist, Stroke Specialist, Brazil
Jatinder Minhas - Clinical Associate Professor of Stroke Medicine, University of Leicester, UK
Linxin Li- Neurologist and Senior Research Fellow at the Wolfson Centre for Prevention of Stroke
and Dementia, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, UK
Mirjam R Heldner- Associate Professor in Neurology, University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland
Selam Kifelew – Assistant Professor of Neurology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Teresa Ullberg- Associate Professor of Neurology, Skane University Hospital in Lund, Sweden
Matias Alet - Assistant Professor in Neurology, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Menglu Ouyang- Senior research fellow and Conjoint Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW
Sydney, Australia
Alicia Richardson- A Stroke Program Manager for a Comprehensive Stroke Program in Central
Pennsylvania, US
Emily Ramage- Physiotherapist and Research Associate at the Florey Institute of Neurosciene
& Mental Health, Western Health, Victoria, Australia
Marina Charalambous- Stroke Aphasia Clinician, City University of London
Marika Demers- Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy, University of Montreal, Canada
Dorcas Gandhi- Vice Principal & Professor College of Physiotherapy & Dept Of Neurology
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, India
Sandhya Urvashy Gopaul- Physiotherapist, Senior Lecturer and Post-Doctoral Fellow,
University of Mauritius