Regional Stroke Rounds
Tuesdays 0700 – 0800
Please join us for these dynamic case-based discussions where participants will be able to:
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Discuss diagnosis and management of TIA and different stroke types.
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Explain the indication and interpretation of common imaging modalities used to diagnose stroke (i.e. CT/MRI).
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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:
- Describe what reactive balance is and the importance of reactive balance control for fall prevention
- Implement reactive balance training into clinical practices
- 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