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  • Fall Season – Walk With Doc

    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 […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds – Stroke Mimics: A Diagnostic Challenge

    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 […]

  • STROKE RECOVERY CANADA Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter (Stroke Recovery Network)

    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 […]

  • Introduction to Supportive Conversation for Adults with Aphasia Community Workshop

    Dryden, Ontario Dryden, Ontario

    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 […]

  • The Invention of Precision Stroke Medicine – Heart and Stroke Foundation Barnett Memorial Lectureship and Visiting Professorship

    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 […]

  • Palliative care needs of stroke patients & families: Practical approaches to improvement

    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 […]

  • Cooking Together – A Program for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers

    RFDA, 570 SYNDICATE ST SOUTH

    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

  • “Introduction to Supportive Conversation for Adults with Aphasia”.

    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 […]

  • Hot topics in secondary stroke prevention

    You are invited to a Heart & Stroke Webinar on the 6th edition of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations- Secondary Prevention of Stroke. Presenter: Dr. Ted Wein Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University Stroke Prevention Clinic, Montreal General Hospital Location: TBRMC- Room 202C POSTER

  • NDT Introductory Workshop in the Management of Adults with Stroke, Brain Injury and Other Neuro-motor Disorders

    This course provides an opportunity for health care professionals to gain insight into the basic principles of the NDT approach and how it is applied to clinical practice to promote recovery in individuals with neurological impairments. Current theoretical foundations and evidence supporting an NDT approach will be presented as well as specific and practical information […]

  • Regional Rehabilitative Care Program Presents: Best Practices in the North West LHIN

    Lakehead University Faculty Lounge 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Join us for this one-day conference designed to support ongoing learning for physical rehabilitation professionals. Conference participants will have the opportunity to: Stay informed of best practices and quality-based procedures in neurology, orthopaedics, medically complex care, geriatric care and clinical education Learn new clinical skills and outcome measures Network with other rehabilitation professionals See poster […]

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  • STROKE RECOVERY CANADA Thunder Bay Peer Support Chapter meeting

    Winter is Coming! Let’s Stay Active in our Community! Presented by: Debbie Ward, Community Health Worker & Karen Greenfield, Community Health Nurse NorWest Community Health Centre Join us for an afternoon with Debbie and Karen as they highlight some great ways and community resources/programs for staying active during the winter months. Being active and participating […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds – Outpatient/Community Stroke Rehabilitation: Evaluating a Model System of Home and Hospital-Based Outpatient Therapy

    The Southwestern Ontario Stroke Network invites you to participate in Provincial Stroke Rounds  via videoconference or webcast: Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference. Topic: Outpatient/Community Stroke Rehabilitation: Evaluating a Model System of Home and Hospital-Based Outpatient Therapy Presenter: Dr. R. Teasell Host Site:          Parkwood Institute (system #0396)  Objectives:        At the […]

  • Heart & Stroke Foundation Clinical Update 2017

    Toronto, Ontario

    Heart & Stroke Clinical Update Dec. 8-9, 2017 (Pre-conference Dec. 7) Hilton Toronto Downtown The 48th Heart & Stroke Clinical Update was held on December 8 and 9th in Toronto. Outstanding sessions by renowned researchers and experts from multiple disciplines provided cutting edge science updates and practical approaches to the prevention and management of heart […]

  • Incidence and Secondary Prevention of Stroke during Pregnancy

    Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations Webinar Invitation Join us for an upcoming webinar on Monday December 11th at 12:00pm PST/3:00pmEST - 1:00pmPST/4:00pmEST.  Room: 3004A in person at TBRHSC site. Incidence and Secondary Prevention of Stroke during Pregnancy This past Friday The Heart & Stroke Canadian Stroke Best Practice Consensus Statement: Secondary Stroke Prevention during Pregnancy […]

  • Mindfulness: What’s the Point?

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

    By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Discuss the benefits of mindfulness for our patients. Incorporate mindfulness into our practice to improve effectiveness and manage stress Identify resources for continuing education and support on the topic of mindfulness. This presentation is provided by Dr. Mandy McMahan View Attachment

  • Internal Medicine in the Remote Wilderness

    TBRHSC - Rm 2178 ICP Main 980 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Objectives - Participants will be able to: 1) identify a wilderness environment , 2) name unique challenges which affect management of common medical problems in the wilderness, 3) know specific strategies to adapt treatment to better care for patients in the resource poor environment. “The Department of Internal Medicine Monthly Rounds is a self-approved group […]

  • Brain Injury Association – Social and Support Group

    Recurring
    79 N. Court Street Thunder Bay, Ontario

    Brain Injury Association - Social and Support Group  Offering Education, Activities, Support and Socialization for people with Brain Injuries and their family / caregivers. Concurrent Drop-in Groups for Survivors and Caregivers. All are welcome! TIME: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. LOCATION: Partners In Rehab, 79 N. Court Street, (Across from Safeway on Court)  COST: Free […]

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Program (NRP) – January 15, 2018

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

    Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. 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 fundamental concepts of neonatal resuscitation.   Description: The […]