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Week - 1
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Nervous System Structure, Functions, and Nervous System Changes During Aging
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Week - 2
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Important Points in the Care and Rehabilitation of Neurologically Based Conditions |
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Week - 3
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Characteristics of stroke, and post-stroke movement, sensory, perception and communication problems; recommendations for caregivers |
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Week - 4
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Key Features of Aging and Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias |
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Week - 5
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Care and rehabilitation of the elderly with dementia, risk factors and precautions for dementia |
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Week - 6
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Parkinson's disease, its treatment and daily living activities of the Parkinson's patient |
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Week - 7
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Midterm |
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Week - 8
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Balance, correct and balanced posture, dynamic balance and walking; Anatomy of balance and causes of imbalance |
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Week - 9
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Imbalance and falls in the elderly, and special approaches to loss of balance |
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Week - 10
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Hearing and rehabilitation in hearing loss |
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Week - 11
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Neurologically based language, speech and swallowing disorders |
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Week - 12
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Care and rehabilitation in other neurological disorders (Pain, Sleep disorders, Falls, Epilepsy, Spinal cord injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Multiple Sclerosis) |
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Week - 13
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The concept of quality of life, quality of life in home care and caregiving institutions, reflections of preventive care and rehabilitation on quality of life |
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Week - 14
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End of term exam |