This webinar will provide an overview of a few highlights in the newly released Stroke Rehabilitation
module of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations.
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The Together in Movement & Exercise or TIME™ program is a group, task-oriented community exercise program involving a healthcare-recreation partnership. This webinar will summarize the findings of a qualitative study designed to explore perceptions of participants with neurological conditions and caregivers on how the TIME™ program impacts physical function, participation, and caregiver assistance and health. Poster Together in Movement & Exercise poster
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This webinar will focus on the Heart and Stroke Foundation 2016 Stroke Report, which will be released in June.
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Presentation Objectives At the end of this presentation, you will be able to: Understand the PIWP process; Describe the tools and resources developed by the 2015-16 PIWPs to support RI, Stroke Units and professional stroke development towards stroke expertise: Consider how to utilize these tools and resources; and Describe the 2016-17 PIWPs (i.e. Interprofessional Core Competency Framework and Secondary Prevention). Host Site: Kingston General Hospital (system # KNG_KGH_0318_KGH_04) Presented by OSN, Provincial Integrated Work Plan (PIWP) Committee and the 2015-16…
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Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network invites you to attend a Stroke Month Education Event “Recognizing and Preventing Stroke” Presenter: Dr. Ayman Hassan, Neurologist Medical Lead- Neurology & Stroke Target Audience: Staff working in a health care setting Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Time: 11:45- 12:10 hrs EST Repeat Session 12:15-12:40 hrs EST 10:45 – 11:10 hrs CST Repeat Session 11:15 -11:40 hrs CST Host Site: TBRHSC- Site 0055 System 36 Site Coordinators: Please self-register your site for this event by…
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1. Understand the role of exercise in secondary prevention and post stroke recover
2. Understand the updated post stroke community based exercise guidelines
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Objectives: At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to: a) Describe the clinical indications for CTA in Stroke and TIA b) Understand the evidence for Endovascular Therapy in Stroke c) Describe the requirements of being an Endovascular Referring Site Target audience: Physicians, health care professionals interested in stroke care Videoconference Info: ********* Event notification ********* URL: https://schedule.otn.ca/tsm/portal/nonclinical/details.do?request.requestId=57457688 HOST SYSTEM: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, PET_PRHC_0212_PRH_07 ** NOTE ** If your system is arriving late, you must contact OTN…
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Presenter: Dr. Sachin Pandey, NeuroInterventional Radiologist, London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital Objectives Participants will have an understanding of: 1) The role of noncontrast head CT in stroke. 2) Technical interpretations and pitfalls of multiphase CT Angiography(CTA). 3) Utility and limitations of advanced neuroimaging for stroke(CT perfusion and MRI). Target Audience: Radiologists, Imaging Technicians working in stroke care. All others welcome. For more information, see poster below. Poster CTA Education
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You are invited to attend the next Neuroscience Grand Rounds Location: TBRMC-ROOM-202A Video Conference Presenter: Dr. Michela Febbraro, PGY2- Internal Medicine Program, NOSM Learner Objectives: 1. Develop an approach to gait assessment. 2. Understand the various patterns of gait abnormalities with underlying pathology. Light lunch will be served. Seats are limited. RSVP: by Monday, August 8, 2016 (noon) to bullochk@tbh.net or 684-6703 POSTER
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Highlights from the University of Alberta’s Stroke Rehabilitation Certificate Course: Rehab 540 A 2-Part Series Part 1 - Friday Sept 9, 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Eastern, 11:00 – 12:00 Central TOPIC: The use of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Vs. Traditional Therapies to Improve Manual Dexterity in Adults with Upper-Extremity Hemiparesis as a Result of a Subacute Ischemic or Hemorrhagic Stroke: What is the Evidence? Target Audience: Healthcare providers with an interest in stroke care and rehabilitation. Presenter: Erica Ogilvie, Occupational Therapist…
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Highlights from the University of Alberta’s Stroke Rehabilitation Certificate Course: Rehab 540 A 2-Part Series Part 2 - Monday Sept 12, 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Eastern, 11:00 – 12:00 Central TOPIC: Cognitive Rehabilitation for Driving After Stroke Target Audience: Healthcare providers with an interest in stroke care and rehabilitation. Presenter: Susan Traini, Occupational Therapist Dryden Regional Health Centre and Dryden Area Family Health Team For handouts on the information presented during this session, see below: HANDOUT: Driving and Cognition HANDOUT:…
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Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network presents: Neuroscience Grand Rounds - “Guillain-Barré Syndrome & its variants” Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Medical Centre - Room 202 A/B Presented by: Dr. Jamal Hilal PGY2, Northern Ontario School of Medicine Internal medicine specialist (Syria) MRCP (UK) Endocrinology and diabetes (UK) Target audience: Physicians, health care professionals interested in stroke care Objectives: At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to: 1. Recognize Guillain-Barré and its variants 2. Identify the differential diagnosis…
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Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference: Presenter: Gwen Brown RN, BA, Bed, BA, Long Term Care & Community Coordinator, Stroke Network of Southeastern Ontario TBRHSC : ROOM-2171 ICP Video Conference Videoconference Event ID #: 57941312 Host Site: Kingston General Hospital Webcast: Live & Archived Supporting documents for this event are attached. * If you would like to register your site: Contact your OTN Telehealth Coordinator to reserve your system. (Further videoconference and webcast details are on the attached…
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Overview: The 1/2 day workshop will be a mix of theory and practical activities. The Introduction to Supported Conversation for Adults With Aphasia or SCA is designed to help people who “know more than they can say” express their opinions and feelings in a way that makes them feel valued & heard. Through the program’s techniques, conversation partners such as family members, health care providers, or friends, can help break down the communication barrier and help people with aphasia re-join life’s…
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Presenter: Dr. Kelvin Kuan Huei Ng MBBS MRCP (UK) Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference Location: TBRHSC – ICP Main Meeting Room 2178 Objectives: At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to: 1. Define the older person 2. Describe age as a predictor of outcome in stroke interventions 3. Assess beyond a person’s chronological age Target Audience: Physicians, health care professionals interested in stroke care See poster for all details POSTER…
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Event: Regional Education Rounds Speaker: Dr. Paul Dorian (Cardiologist) Dr. Dorian is a professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology and in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Toronto. He is the Department director, Division of Cardiology, University of Toronto and staff cardiac electrophysiologist at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto. Topic: Atrial Fibrillation Location: TBRHSC-ROOM-3021A Auditorium A Event will be available through OTN, Live and Archive Webcast. Title and OTN link will be posted shortly. POSTER PRESENTATION
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Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4768256852353274626 Webinar Details ► Dr. Patrice Lindsay will discuss the core elements of stroke prevention, how to use them, and what this means to your practice. ► Dr. Ashkan Shoamanesh will present recommendations on secondary prevention of intracerebral hemorrhage. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. View System Requirements
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