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Regional Stroke Rounds

Tuesdays 0700 – 0800

Please join us for these dynamic case-based discussions where participants will be able to:

  • Discuss diagnosis and management of TIA and different stroke types.
  • Explain the indication and interpretation of common imaging modalities used to diagnose stroke (i.e. CT/MRI).
  • Discuss difficult TIA/stroke cases from diagnosis, prognosis or treatment standpoint.

Microsoft Teams Link:
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Target Audience: Physicians interested in stroke care practicing at North East Designated Stroke Centres or Telestroke Sites including (but not limited to) Emergency, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, as well as as well as Nurse Practitioners, Primary Care Physicians and Stroke Nurse.

Moderator: Dr. Ravinder-Jeet Singh, MBBS DM PDF (Stroke) Stroke Neurologist, Health Sciences North

This educational opportunity is accredited through the Northern Ontario School of Medicine Continuing Education and Professional Development Office.

 

Reactive Balance Training Webinar

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe what reactive balance is and the importance of reactive balance control for fall prevention
  2. Implement reactive balance training into clinical practices
  3. Access a reactive balance training toolkit

Speakers:

  • Avril Mansfield, R.Kin, PhD
  • Elizabeth Inness, PT, PhD

Date and Time:

Thursday, May 4, 2023
12:00 – 1:00 pm

Location:

Online through zoom

Cost:

Free, as this webinar is fully sponsored by the NEO Stroke Network

Target Audience:

PTs, OTs, Assistants and other interested HCPs working in stroke care

Zoom Link:

Click on this link at the time of the webinar: Zoom Meeting Link

 

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Webinar

Presentation Objectives:

  • To increase your knowledge and understanding of the healthcare services offered by VLRC.
  • To improve understanding of the impact of vision loss on safety, independence and function, particularly as it relates to stroke
  • To generate discussion on the integration of vision rehabilitation into rehabilitation pathways, such as stroke rehab
  • How VLRC can collaborate, coordinate and consult with your stroke rehab team

Speakers:

Kerrie St. Jean, Sr. Manager Healthcare Operations & Specialized Program in Ontario
Teresa Guolla, National Lead, Program Development and Clinical Integration

Date and Time:

Thursday, May 18, 2023
12:00 – 1:00 pm

Location:

Online through zoom

Cost:

Free, as this webinar is fully sponsored by the NEO Stroke Network.

Target Audience:

Members of rehabilitation teams who are interested in learning about the rehabilitation services available to clients with vision impairment.

Zoom Link:

Click on this link at the time of the webinar: Zoom Meeting Link

Archived Webinars

The Northeastern Ontario Stroke Network YouTube channel contains archived webinars of interest for those working in stroke care.

Archived Webinars include:

Upcoming Education

The following education events are being planned and information on the dates, cost and registration information will follow.

  • Mirror Therapy; Speaker is Ven Ranjendran 2023
  • Group GRASP Training; Speaker is Dr. Janice Eng
  • Electrical Stimulation Course; speaker is Kristin Musselman; Fall 2023
  • Sexual Rehabilitation after Stroke; speaker is Louis Pierre Auger; Winter 2024
  • Perceptual Deficits, including Unilateral Spatial Neglect; speaker is Anita Manon; March 2024

Contact Us

The Northeastern Ontario Stroke Network is hosted by the Regional Stroke Centre, Health Sciences North in Sudbury Ontario.

The regional team members from Sudbury are currently working remotely during the pandemic.

Northeastern Ontario Stroke Network
41 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, ON P3E 5J1
Canada

Email: strokeprogram@hsnsudbury.ca
YouTube: Our YouTube Channel

Disclaimer

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