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October 2018

Challenging Thrombosis: Untangling the Fibrin Strands

October 9, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre – Auditorium B – 980 Oliver Road

Regional Education Rounds with Dr. Gwynivere Davies Title: Challenging Thrombosis: Untangling the Fibrin Strands. When: Tuesday October 9, 2018 Time: 0730 - 0830 Where: Auditorium B Poster attached for further details. View Attachment

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

October 11, 2018
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 LOCATION:   Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, 2nd Floor Auditorium FOR MORE INFORMATION: Phone: (416) 597-3422 ext. 3448 Email: conferences@uhn.ca   Website: Click here Highlights: Since 1983, the Physiotherapy Department…

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ACLS Provider Course – October 11th and 12th

October 11, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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One event on October 12, 2018 at 8:30 am

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre – Auditorium A – 980 Oliver Road

Health Care Providers who take this course must complete and pass the Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, have a current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS course completion card and be proficient in the following: Performing high-quality BLS skills as per the 2015 Guideline updates for CPR and ECC Basic ECG interpretation Understanding ACLS drugs Bag-Mask Ventilations All students must have a Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS card, dated with in 12 months of the ACLS course…

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Sensory Retraining following Stroke

October 15, 2018 @ 9:00 am - October 16, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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

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11th World Stroke Congress

October 17, 2018 - October 20, 2018

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 city which was founded in the 17th century and is pleased to welcome visitors in English and French. The Congress will be held in an…

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Northwestern Ontario Palliative Care Conference 2018

October 24, 2018
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Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

"Palliative Care for All: Striving for Equity" October 24-26, 2018 Airlane Hotel & Conference Centre, Thunder Bay Bringing interdisciplinary palliative care providers together to share current information on palliative and end-of-life care and to facilitate networking and team building in communities throughout the region and beyond. See Conference information attached for more information See attachment

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Ethics of care for people with brain injury

October 24, 2018 - October 25, 2018
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 or tablet. Go to http://webcast.otn.ca/mywebcast?id=95581145

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Personal Support Worker Appreciation Dinner

October 24, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Offisite Thunder Bay, ON Canada + Google Map
$40

The Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) invites you to a special event where the guests of honor are Personal Support Workers (PSWs). As part of our biannual conference "Palliative Care for All: Striving for Equity," CERAH is pleased to be hosting a PSW Appreciation Dinner as a way to acknowledge and thank PSWs for the important care that they provide to some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. In addition to a sit-down…

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

October 25, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 love of music through singing, moving, and exploring a variety of instruments. There is no pressure in participating and no previous music experience is required.…

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Motor recovery after stroke: conceptual puzzle, pragmatic challenge

October 25, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 consist of and how should we measure its efficacy? _______________________________________________ The lecture will be held at Johns Hopkins University. However, it will be broadcast live…

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CANN – Neuroscience Update

October 26, 2018
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 are treated to an excellent line up of topics and experts in addition to breakfast, lunch & nutrition breaks Register now at Eventbrite

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Cardiac Arrest Response Recertification (CAR) Course

October 29, 2018
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Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada

The classroom review sessions will assist RNs working ICU/ER/Cath Lab to prepare for their annual cardiac arrest response recertification starting in October.

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November 2018

Champions Workshop – Addressing Substance Use

November 2, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
St. Joseph’s Heritage – Georgian Room, 63 Carrie Street
Thunder Bay, Canada
FREE

Join us for a free workshop on addressing substance use hosted by RNAO. Workshop Objectives: REVIEW RNAO's addiction best practice guidelines recommendations. GAIN guideline implementation strategies from RNAO's toolkit. LEARN about the role of a champion and network with peers. This is a one-day workshop for nurses and health professionals who want a fundamental understanding of how to work with clients who use substances. *Please note this event is offsite St Joseph's Heritage Site Georgian Room 63 Carrie St Thunder…

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Certificate in Stroke Rehabilitation

November 5, 2018 - November 30, 2018
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 efficiency in helping stroke survivors to regain function and re-integrate into their home and community lives. Please contact sdrefs@ualberta.ca for information about the next offering of the…

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Neonatal Resuscitation Program – NRP

November 5, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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One event on December 7, 2018 at 8:30 am

Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada

Target Audience: This course is intended for health care providers who want to learn the fundamental concepts of neonatal resuscitation (i.e. nurses, physicians, registered midwives, registered respiratory therapists, residents and paramedics). Description: This program consists of 2 parts. 1. Self-Study of the 7th edition Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation (2016) and successful completion of the NRP online examination is required prior to attending the course. 2. Participation in the one-day, hands on course Sign up early as space is limited *Classes…

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

November 7, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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 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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Lead II

November 7, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: Lead II WHEN AND WHERE: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 9am-3pm in Room 2355 (Across from Renal Department) at TBRHSC. Follow the link through Eventzilla

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Trauma Nursing Core Course – November 2018

November 8, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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One event on November 9, 2018 at 8:30 am

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre – Auditorium B – 980 Oliver Road

Developed by the International Emergency Nursing Association (ENA), the seventh edition of the course is the premier course for hospitals and trauma centres worldwide. TNCC empowers nurses with critical thinking skills, and hands on scenario–based training for: •Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries •Comprehensive patient assessment •Enhanced intervention for better patient outcomes *Please note this is a 2-day event To sign up for this event please go HERE

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Regional Education Rounds – New Frontiers in Management of Frostbite

November 13, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre – Auditorium B – 980 Oliver Road

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Define and identify cold injuries. 2. Identify the initial priorities in the medical management of frostbite 3. Identify the key treatment strategies in regards to surgical management of frostbite injury. See attached Poster for more information: View Attachment

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

November 15, 2018 @ 8:00 am - November 16, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6V4 Canada + Google Map

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

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