Presenter Jacquie Levy, PT and Wendy Sarsons, PT Location Etobicoke, ON Registration https://opa.on.ca/product/neuro-physio-101-by-jacquie-levy-and-wendy-sarsons-june-2018/ Additional Information This 2 day course will provide an overview of current treatment approaches for several neurological conditions and frequently-seen problems when working in neurological rehabilitation. Based on evidence and experience-informed sources, the emphasis during the course will be on analysis of movement, understanding the concepts of functional rehabilitation and demonstration of practical treatment suggestions. Current information on CIMT, PWR/ LSVT, orthoses and neuro-visual rehab will also be…
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Internal Medicine Rounds - M&M Rounds Facilitated by Dr. Zaki Ahmed TBRHSC - ICP Main Meeting Room 2178 Poster attached for further information. Poster Attachment
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The North & East GTA invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds via videoconference or webcast: Multi-site interprofessional implementation of the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) approach in stroke rehabilitation: Results of a multi-faceted Knowledge Translation (KT) intervention. View attached poster for more information View Attachment
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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To view the archived event from June 6: Click here Women are disproportionately affected by stroke throughout their lives: More women die of stroke than men, more women are living with the effects of stroke, they have worse outcomes and they face more challenges as they recover. Yet, they are confronted with challenges across the health system and often are not adequately supported according to the Heart & Stroke 2018 Stroke Report. According to the 2018 Stroke Report women face…
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Please join us monthly for hot coffee and cardiovascular surgical rounds with our visiting Cardiovascular Surgeon. Each local Cardiologist will present her/his cases, reviewing anagrams and/or echoes promptly and the surgeon will determine if the patient is accepted or declined for surgery. View attached poster for more details View Attachments
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. If your department is sponsoring you to attend this course, please choose TBRHSC DEPARTMENT FUNDED REGISTRATION. Check the description (or for more info – bottom arrow) for the unlock code. Textbooks can be purchased from Season’s Gift Shop. A limited number of textbooks are available for loan through the TBRHSC Library. Target Audience: This interprofessional program is intended for health care providers who want to learn the…
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Presented by Dr. Vanessa Luks Poster attached for further information. See attachment Learning Objectives • To describe ways in which the lung and liver affect one another • To work-up hypoxia in a patient with liver disease • To differentiate between pulmonary AVM, hepatopulmonary syndrome, & portopulmonary hypertension • To understand the natural history, and treatment options for hepatopulmonary syndrome
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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The RCCR program collaborates to deliver exceptional critical care to the small and rural hospitals and community nursing stations within the NW LHIN, providing real time resuscitative support by leveraging technology provided by the Ontario Telemedicine Network. In addition RCCR supports regional staff through hands on education and sim learning experiences. NEON outreach nurse provides neurosurgical education and support to the regional hospitals. In addition, supporting each hospital with accessing neurosurgical care and with repatriation of patients to their home…
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This fast-paced renewal course is designed for the experienced BLS provider (those who are confident in their BLS skills through regular use in their work in the ED, CCU, ICU on code team, or paramedics and first responders) who can demonstrate knowledge through written and skills assessment in a concentrated program. Prerequisites for this Course: Current Heart & Stroke BLS completion card (taken within the last 12 months, current to the most recent Guidelines release). Or successful completion of the…
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Special Guest: Dr. A. Hassan, Neurologist and Medical Lead, Stroke and Neurology Service at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Birch Point Park, Boulevard Lake Please join the NWORSN staff and the March of Dimes Canada - Thunder Bay Stroke Recovery group for our annual fun walk, stroll or roll through the park. Everyone welcome!! The Walk with Doc program (Coordinated by Northern Hearts) encourages people to engage in physical activity on a regular basis. People come out to hear the newest health…
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CorHealth Ontario will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, June 20th to discuss the evidence and potential implications of the 6-24 hour treatment window for EVT Title: Dr. Vitor Pereira and Dr. Grant Stotts (moderator) Register for the event at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2081224169819647747. Teleconference Line: 416-443-4589 or 1-866-234-0247 (pin 356129#) The webinar will be recorded to support access to the information for audience members unable to join the live event. Please see attached poster for event details. POSTER
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COURSE DESCRIPTION: The Lead II ECG Interpretation course reviews basic cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology and teaches ECG rhythm, acquisition, and identification. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the learner will demonstrate the ability to: 1. Integrate knowledge of the basic anatomy and physiology of the heart. 2. Demonstrate the steps in analyzing an ECG rhythm strip. 3. Explain ECG findings and nursing actions for a variety of atrial, ventricular, and junctional dysrhythmias. To sign up for this event…
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Location: TBRHSC – Room 3004A SJ Hospital - Conference Room 1 (basement) Presenter: Denise Taylor PT MPH, Coordinator Northwest LHIN Regional Rehabilitative Care Program & St. Joseph’s Care Group, Physiotherapy Professional Practice Leader Host site: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Target audience: Health care professionals interested in stroke care To register: Contact your OTN Telehealth Coordinator to reserve your system Site coordinators: Please self-register your site for this event by clicking on the link below: https://schedule.otn.ca/tsm/portal/nonclinical/details.do?request.requestId=85641726 Webcast: Live and…
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On behalf of the Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network and the Patient Journey Project Team, we will be introducing a new stroke resource, a visual map of "A Stroke Survivor's Journey in Northwestern Ontario". The map is also available online, in both English and French, at www.nwostroke.ca, in the Patient and Caregiver area, under the Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Resources tab. Additionally, a "Health Care Provider User Guide" has been developed to support health care providers in using the map…
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A Stroke Survivor's Journey in Northwestern Ontario Presented by Esme French and Keli Cristoforo, Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 1230 - 1300 Thunder Bay Medical Centre, 984 Oliver Road, Room 202A/B View the archived event: Click Here
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