Marathon - Rec Center - 8hr
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Schreiber - Fire Hall -8hr
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WALK with DOC Special Guest: Dr. A. Hassan Neurologist and Medical Lead, Stroke and Neurology Service at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Monday, Oct 2, 2017 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Chapples Park Please join the NWORSN for an enjoyable walk, stroll or roll. Everyone welcome!! The Walk with Doc program encourages people to engage in physical activity on a regular basis. People come out to hear the newest health information and enjoy the social part of this excellent…
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The Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds via videoconference or webcast: Title: Stroke Mimics: A Diagnostic Challenge Date/time: Wednesday, October 4, 2017 0800-0900 hours EST Presenter: Dr. Ghazala Iffat Basir, Neurologist Host site: Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (Site 55, System 11) Objectives: At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to: 1. Define stroke mimics 2. Discuss common mimics and their clinical presentation 3. Distinguish between definite…
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Ear Falls - Health Center - 8hr
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Fort Frances - Rendezvous - 8hr
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Dryden - Best Western - 8hr
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Fort Frances - Rendez-Vous - 8hr
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Sioux Lookout - Best Western - 8hr
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We would like to welcome you to our monthly series of talks and opportunities to connect with other survivors and caregivers! This month we have a special community presentation: Aging Well: Protection from Elder Abuse Candielya Jackson, North West Regional Consultant - Elder Abuse Ontario Learning Objectives of this informative session: •Understand the definitions and warning signs associated with abuse in older adults. •Gain new tools to better support effective communication with older adults. •Understand obligations with mandatory reporting •Understand…
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Free Registration & Light Lunch Provided! Sponsored by the Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network 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…
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You are invited to the Heart and Stroke Foundation Barnett Memorial Lectureship and Visiting Professorship. This Lectureship is hosted by Ontario medical schools on an annual rotation basis. This year it is being hosted by Queen’s University. The objective is to provide a forum where a distinguished expert in the field of cerebrovascular disease addresses current research and clinical practice. Location: Etherington Hall Auditorium, Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario Speaker: Dr. Alastair M. Buchan, Professor of Stroke Medicine, Pro vice-Chancellor, Radcliffe Department…
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The Northeastern Ontario Regional Stroke Network invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds via videoconference or webcast: Location TBRHSC - ICP Main Meeting Room 2178 Presenter: Dr. Jeff Myers, MD, MSEd, CCFP(PC) Host site: Health Sciences North (Site 31, System 07) Objectives: At the end of this presentation, the target audience will be able to: Discuss palliative and end-of-life care needs of patients/families prior to and following a stroke. Describe practical approaches to end-of-life communication…
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A Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation funded program to promote a healthy diet after stroke. Learn how to prepare and sample easy meals and snacks. Presented by TBRHSC Dietitians: Sheri Maltais and Nicole Strong See poster for details. POSTER
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