POSTER Greetings Everyone! Here is what to expect for our last gathering before summer! Presenter:Sharon Jaspers RN(EC) HBScN PHCNP CDE Stroke Prevention Clinic, Nurse Practitioner Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network; TBRHSC We are very pleased to have Sharon join us this month to present on a number of “Hot Topics” regarding stroke care along with responding to questions sent in from the group. Not to fear, there will also be time to ask additional questions regarding stroke related health care.…
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POSTER Workshop Description: This one-day workshop provides an opportunity for health care professionals to gain insight into treating the individual with ataxia. Treating the individual with ataxia can often be a very challenging experience for the clinician. Perhaps this is because we have focused on addressing the clinical symptoms rather than the underlying impairments. This workshop will explore primary impairments present in the individual with ataxia, current theoretical evidence and treatment strategies using a NDT approach. The overall objective of…
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Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference: Rural-Urban Differences in Stroke Incidence, Risk Factors & Care
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One day Acute Stroke Best Practices Workshop. The focus is on acute stroke and integrating stroke best practices, with the goal of optimizing care. The program includes: a variety of topics pertaining to acute stroke, including updates on Code Stroke and available interventions and an opportunity to participate in a Mock Code Stroke.
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Brain Injury Association of Thunder Bay and Area Social and Support Group Offering education, activities, support and socialization for people with brain injuries and their family / caregivers. Tell your friends. Concurrent drop in groups for survivors and caregivers. Time: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Partners in Rehab, 79 N. Court Street (across from Safeway on Court) Cost: Free For more information: Karen Pontello (807) 683-9500
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Enhancing Stroke Core Competency This ia an excellent opportunity to work towards your professional college's continuing education requirements for 2019. Available face to face in Thunder Bay and via videoconferencing to Northwestern Ontario. Registration is required by January 15th by contacting Esme French at frenche@tbh.net and providing your name, profession, employer and email address. Participation in the January 30th session is mandatory for the course introduction, with certificates provided for each module completed during the series. You do not have…
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Central East Stroke Network is pleased to offer a webinar on What is community reintegration and how can we better promote it? Speaker: Dr. Mary Egan This webinar will be of interest to healthcare professionals across the care continuum who are working with individuals post-stroke. Objectives: reflect on individual and program concepts of community reintegration introduce the concept of Personal Projects* and the usefulness of this concept in stroke rehabilitation refine an understanding of the following ingredients of return to…
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Back Works Spinal and Sports Rehabilitation is currently offering two NDT continuing education courses coming up in May and June: NDTA Advanced Gait Course - June 19 - 23, 2019 Registration Form For more information, please contact as at admin@backworks.ca Dianne Green Administrative Assistant Back Works Spinal & Sports Rehabilitation Phone - (519) 746-8172 Fax - (519) 746-8346
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POSTER Event Name: RehabWeek 2019 Date: June 24-28, 2019 Location: Toronto Ontario Website for more information: https://www.rehabweek.org/ RehabWeek 2019 RehabWeek is a week-long event that brings together different conferences in the field of rehabilitation technology at the same time and place in order to foster cross-disciplinary communication and the development of relationships between different players. Includes:• the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS) • the International Consortium on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) • the International Industry Society in Advanced Rehabilitation Technology…
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