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  • Tour the City with a Giant Heart

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Presented by Destination Thunder Bay & Supported by Thunder Bay Transit Join our Special Tour Guide, Kerry Berlinquette of Destination Thunder Bay on a fun filled city wide bus tour. Destination Thunder Bay has been providing tours of our community for visitors from around the world. Rediscover or discover Thunder Bay in a way you […]

  • Neuroscience Grand Rounds

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network presents: Neuroscience Grand Rounds “An Interesting Case in Neurology” Thunder Bay Regional Medical Centre - Room 202C Presented by: Dr. Kerrilyn Stinson, PGY1- Psychiatry Northern Ontario School of Medicine Please bring your own lunch POSTER

  • AFTER STROKE SERVICES Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network)

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    NOTICE OF MONTHLY MEETING — AFTER STROKE SERVICES Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network) Mapping A Stroke Survivor's Journey in Northwestern Ontario Keli Cristofaro and Esme French—NWO Regional Stroke Network Join Esme and Keli, representing the Patient Journey Project Team, to walk you and your family through the newly created stroke map as […]

  • NDT/Bobath Certificate Course in the Management of Adults with Stroke and Brain Injury

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    REGISTRATION IS OPEN!   EVENT:          NDT/Bobath Certificate Course in the Management of Adults with Stroke and Brain Injury DATES:          Part 1: Thurs Oct 11-Sun Oct 14, 2018 Part 2: Thurs Oct 25 - Sun Oct 28, 2018 Part 3: Fri Nov 9 - Mon Nov 12, 2018 Part 4: Thurs Nov 29 - Sun Dec 2, 2018 […]

  • Sensory Retraining following Stroke

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Sensory Retraining following Stroke: Neuroscience Foundations, New Evidence and Application to Clinical Practice October 15 - 16, 2018 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.sensoryrehabilitation.com Click here for more information

  • 11th World Stroke Congress

    WELCOME LETTER On behalf of the World Stroke Organization and the Canadian Stroke Consortium, we extend our warmest welcome to the 11th World Stroke Congress (WSC) in Montreal, Canada October 17-20, 2018. This major Congress will be returning to North America for the first time in more than 12 years. Montreal is a vibrant, cosmopolitan […]

  • Ethics of care for people with brain injury

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    We hope you can join us for the upcoming Encounters in Bioethics presentation and discussion session. Details are provided below and in the attached poster. Please note the times and venues. POSTER Live webcast: The October 25th session will also be available by live webcast. Free to participate in, and easy-to-access using your PC, smartphone […]

  • AFTER STROKE SERVICES Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network)

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Greetings Everyone! Here is what to expect at the October meeting: Music Therapy Workshop Facilitated by Erin Stacknick, MTA (Music Therapist Accredited) By the Bay Music Therapy Please join us as Erin teaches us a little about music therapy and how it can benefit you and/or a loved one during the recovery journey. Share your […]

  • Motor recovery after stroke: conceptual puzzle, pragmatic challenge

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Thursday, October 25th, 2pm ET https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/667426173 POSTER Motor recovery after stroke: conceptual puzzle, pragmatic challenge John W. Krakauer, MA, MD Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Department of Neurology Basic science in animal models suggests a way forward for human neurorehabilitation: higher doses and intensities of therapy, especially early after stroke. But what should the therapy […]

  • CANN – Neuroscience Update

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    POSTER Please join us for the CANN annual Fall Update on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26TH Early Bird tickets are on sale until October 11th! Tickets are $115 for non-members. Members save $25 per ticket. Not a member? Consider joining CANN today and become part of an organization seeking excellence in the care of neuroscience patients Attendees […]

  • Certificate in Stroke Rehabilitation

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Now accepting program applications for Winter/Spring 2019 This online graduate level credit certificate is an inter-disciplinary stroke rehabilitation program designed to address the learning needs of rehabilitation clinicians across the continuum of care. This program provides high quality post-professional education on best-practices and evidence-based guidelines in stroke rehabilitation which will help to increase effectiveness and […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds – Stroke Prevention Clinics: Best Practice and Beyond

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    POSTER Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference: Provincial Stroke Rounds Topic: Stroke Prevention Clinics: Best Practice and Beyond Presenter: Dr. Demetrios Sahlas & Lisa Fronzi Videoconference Event ID #: 94131051 Host Site: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre TBY_TBRH_0055_TBR_11 Webcast: Live& Archived Supporting documents for this event are attached. * If […]

  • North West LHIN Regional Rehabilitative Care Program Presents: Best Practices Conference 2018

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for this conference to network and receive updates on best practices, Health Quality Ontario standards, new models of care and clinical skills. DATE: Thursday, Nov 15th 12-5 PM Friday, Nov 16th, 8 AM - 12 PM LOCATION: St. Joseph’s Hospital Conference Rm A, East Wing, Level 0 CITY: Thunder Bay, ON AGENDA POSTER

  • Spasticity – The who, why, when and how – CSBPR Webinar

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Webinar Invitation   Spasticity - The who, why, when and how Date Thursday November 15, 2018 Time 12:00 - 13:00 EST Presenter Theodore Wein MD, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University Stroke Prevention Clinic, Montreal General Hospital   Intended Audience Healthcare providers caring for stroke patients across […]

  • NWORSN Research Presented at the 11th World Stroke Congress

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    You are invited to attend the following presentation: Topic: "NWORSN Research Presented at the 11th World Stroke Congress" Location: TBRMC-ROOM-202A Video Conference Speakers: Keli Cristofaro, Dr. M Sweet, Dr. Hassan, Sheri Maltais, Esme French Available by OTN videoconference and Live Webcast. See attached poster for details. POSTER

  • Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network)

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    NOTICE OF MONTHLY MEETING — AFTER STROKE SERVICES Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network) Transportation Planning After Stroke Dana Earle, Thunder Bay Transit Lori Knott, Partners in Rehab Please join us for an informative and interactive session with Dana and Lori as we discuss community transportation options, creating a personal plan for your […]

  • Innovations in Balance, Mobility and Fitness: The Link to Clinical Practice

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    November 23, 2018 BMO Education & Conference Centre Learn about current and emerging research and the uptake of innovative practices specific to balance, mobility, and physical activity/fitness assessment and training within clinical populations, with specific focus on those with neurological conditions and older adults. REGISTRATION & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS ARE OPEN Early Bird Rates End […]

  • Customized Program for Recreationists/Activationists-Creating the Opportunity for Clients to tell their story

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Your Life: Looking Back, Moving Forward Do you work with clients who have challenges communicating ‘who they were before’ they had a stroke, have aphasia, mild dementia are not fluent in English or have other communication disorders (such as hearing loss or motor speech difficulties.) We have an effective program tool for you. Description This […]

  • Cooking Together – A Holiday Cooking Program for Heart & Stroke Survivors and Caregivers

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    A Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Stroke and Healthy Lifestyles funded program to promote a healthy diet after stroke and heart disease. Learn how to prepare tasty, easy and affordable meals and snacks. Presented by TBRHSC Registered Dietitians: Sheri Maltais and Nicole Strong CONTACT TODD KENNEDY TO REGISTER: 807.345.6595 EXT 105 SPOTS ARE LIMITED DATE: […]