• Heart & Stroke Barnett Memorial Lectureship and Visiting Professorship – Parameter Optimized Treatment For Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients – CME accredited

    TBRHSC Site 0055 System 36, Thunder Bay

    Speaker: Dr. Adnan Qureshi Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Radiology and Executive Director of the Stroke Center at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. International leader in stroke research and acute stroke management. Topic: Parameter Optimized Treatment For Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Program: 11:45 hrs - Welcome - Heart & Stroke Foundation - by […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds – Driving and Stroke: A Clinical Roadmap for Rehabilitation across the Continuum of Care

     Provincial Stroke Rounds - CME Accredited Event Topic: Driving and Stroke: A Clinical Roadmap for Rehabilitation across the Continuum of Care Presenter: Michael Cammarata, OT Reg. (Ont.), Ph.D. student, McMaster University Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Time: 0800-0900 hrs EST Location in Thunder Bay: TBRHSC - ICP Main Meeting Room 2178 St. Joseph's Hospital- 4 […]

  • Heart and Stroke Clinical Update 2016

    December 9-10, 2016  Pre-conference Workshops December 8, 2016 Event: Heart and Stroke Clinical Update 2016 Conference Theme: Vascular Health – Focus on the Patient Location: Hilton Toronto Downtown Time: December 9th 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, December 10th 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM For conference details click on: Heart and Stroke Clinical Update 2016

  • Driving & Stroke: Decision Making Approaches in Northwestern Ontario – Part 1

    Presentation - E. French  Driving and Stroke - Best Practices and Resources Presentation - Dr. M. Bedard  Driving and Stroke Presenters: Esmé French, Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network  & Dr. Michel Bédard, Scientific Director, Centre For Applied Health Research OTN Event Number: 63034993 For More Information:  Contact Esmé French, 807-684-6498 or frenche@tbh.net   

  • Improving your compliance with stroke best practice across settings and professions: Communicating with patients with aphasia

    Room 2802 Emergency / Base Hospital 980 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

      The recording of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations -Communicating with patients with aphasia webinar is now available on line. See link below.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GioxutNQGYI&index=9&list=PLlLH6D8gy0OxINJHlfW6KIi_YssImeuZ1 Led in partnership with the Aphasia Institute. What is aphasia? – Broadening the traditional text-book definition Update on most recent international and Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for aphasia Examples of […]

  • Driving & Stroke: Decision Making Approaches in Northwestern Ontario Part 2

    Presenters: Sharon Jaspers, Nurse Practitioner, Stroke Prevention Clinic, TBRHSC; Stephanie Schurr, Occupational Therapist, Neurology Day Program, SJCG; and Susan Traini, Occupational Therapist, Dryden Area Family Health Team OTN Event Number: 63035339   Videoconference Locations Pre-Booked: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre: 3004A Joseph’s Hospital: Conference Room 3 Dryden: Jan 17 – Family Health Team Jan […]

  • AHA International Stroke Conference 2017

    Date: February 22-24 2017 Pre-conference February 21, 2017 Location: George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, Texas The International Stroke Conference is the world's largest meeting dedicated to the science and treatment of cerebrovascular disease. For more information: www.strokeconference.org

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds: Ontario Stroke Evaluation Report 2016. A Focus on Stroke Rehabilitation.

    Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education video conference: Presenter: Dr. Ruth Hall & Dr. Mark Bayley Videoconference Event ID #: 65610597 Webcast: Live & Archived http://webcast.otn.ca/mywebcast?id=65610597 Learning Objectives:  At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to: Name at least 5 areas of progress in Ontario in the […]

  • Stroke QBP Handbook Webinar

    Stroke Services of the Cardiac Network of Ontario Will be holding two webinars to review the changes to the Stroke QBP Handbookwith a focus on the Clinical Implementation of EVT in Ontario. Dates of Webinar Presentations Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Time: 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. (est) To attend in person: Place: TBRHSC – Medical […]

  • Active Living for Stroke Rehabilitation: Urban Poling – Webinar

    Learn about an innovative tool to improve the outcomes for stroke clients for facilitating movement of the affected side, normalizing arm swing and gait patterns, improving balance and posture.  Find out how therapists are using the ACTIVATOR Poles (patent pending) & technique to facilitate a more normal gait pattern compared to canes, crutches and walkers […]

  • Neuroscience Grand Rounds

    The NWO Regional Stroke Network Invites you to attend Neuroscience Grand Rounds Topic: Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (Kennedy's Disease) Speaker: Anthony Pianosi PGY1 – Psychiatry Northern Ontario School of Medicine Date: Thursday, March 30, 2017 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch Provided Place: TBRHSC Medical Centre – 2nd Floor Room 202 A & B […]

  • Palliative & End of Life Care for Stroke Patients

    Canadian Stoke Best Practice Recommendations Webinar   If you weren't able to participate but would still like to watch, a recording of the webinar is now publicly available (link below). In this webinar, some valuable information and resources are shared, including indicators for stroke best practices in palliative care, as well as concrete ways to improve […]

  • Neuroscience Grand Rounds: A Patient with Prosopagnosia & Severe Delayed Recall Deficit

    Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network presents: Neuroscience Grand Rounds: A Patient with Prosopagnosia & Severe Delayed Recall Deficit Where: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Location: TBRMC-ROOM-202A  Presented by: Dr. Steve Roy MD, CM, DiMM, DiMEM, DipROM(c), NREMT, FAWM PGY 1- Internal Medicine Program Northern Ontario School of Medicine Brown bag event (In compliance with the new […]

  • Post-Stroke Depression: mood, behavior and management – Webinar

    This webinar is being offered by The Aphasia Institute Please see the link for more information and registration details:  http://www.aphasia.ca/home-page/health-care-professionals/knowledge-exchange/ Course Code:  F2 Course Title:   Post-Stroke Depression: mood, behavior and management   Presenters:      Abe Snaiderman, MD. Date & Time:   Monday, April 24, 12-1pm(EST) This webinar is offered for 0.1 CEUs (Various level; Related […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds: Supporting Stroke Families Transitioning Across the Care Continuum

    The West GTA Stroke Network invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds via videoconference or webcast: Presenter: Jill Cameron Videoconference Event ID #: 66162536 Host Site: Trillium Health Partners (Mississauga Hospital) Webcast: Live & Archived   * If you would like to register your site: Contact your OTN Telehealth Coordinator to reserve your system. […]

  • Stroke in young adults: causes, consequences and long-term outcomes – Webinar

    This webinar is being offered by The Aphasia Institute Please see the link for more information and registration details:  http://www.aphasia.ca/home-page/health-care-professionals/knowledge-exchange/ Course Code:  F3 Course Title:   Stroke in young adults: causes, consequences and long-term outcomes  Presenters:      Rick Swartz, MD, Ph.D. Date & Time:   Monday, May 15, 12-1pm(EDT) This webinar is offered for 0.1 […]

  • Neuroscience Grand Rounds – Encephalitis: Two Roads Less Travelled

    Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network presents: Neuroscience Grand Rounds “Encephalitis: Two Roads Less Travelled” Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre TBRMC- Room 202A  Presented by:  Dr. Curtis Addison, PGY3- Internal Medicine Program Northern Ontario School of Medicine Brown Bag event (In compliance with the new TBRHSC catering policy) POSTER

  • Stroke Month Education June 2017 – Provincial Stroke Rounds

    The Champlain Regional Stroke Network invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds via videoconference or webcast: Title: Supporting the Development of Stroke Expertise Using a Provincial Interprofessional Stroke Core Competency Framework Objectives: At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to:                      […]

  • Stroke Month Education June 2017 – Stroke Report

    Please join the Heart and Stroke Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Stroke Month Webinar Title: Stroke Report 2017 - Triumphs and Challenges after Stroke – Helping Patients and Families to Keep Moving Forward This webinar will discuss the key messages from the 2017 Stroke Report. See poster for all details. POSTER

  • Stroke Month Education June 2017 – Learning to Mobilize your Community after Stroke

    Heart and Stroke Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Stroke Month Webinar Title: Learning to Mobilize your Community after Stroke This webinar will provide people who have experienced a stroke and care partners with information about how to be engaged in their recovery including concepts related to self-management, and how to manage transitions to the community […]