Stroke Awareness

This course is designed to give learners a clear understanding of what a stroke is, how it occurs, and the significant impact it can have on an individual’s physical and mental well-being. It also covers the different types of stroke, early warning signs, and how care staff can respond effectively.

At Polymath Training & Consultancy, our sessions are interactive, informative, and specifically designed for the realities of adult and children’s social care. All training is delivered by professionals with direct care experience and a strong background in education.

Who Is This Course for?

This course is suitable for anyone working with individuals affected by stroke, including:

  • Care professionals
  • Residential care staff
  • Domiciliary care workers
  • Nursing and LD care home staff


Applicable
across both adult and children’s care settings.

  • What a stroke is and how it happens
  • Different types of stroke (e.g. ischaemic, haemorrhagic, TIA)
  • Recognising key signs and symptoms of stroke
  • Understanding the physical, cognitive, and emotional impact of a stroke
  • The importance of early response and appropriate support

Ready to Book?

Speak to us today to arrange stroke awareness training and ensure your team can act quickly, confidently, and with care.