• 2019 GTA Rehab Network’s Best Practices Day

    Chestnut Conference Centre, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto, ON , Canada

    POSTER LOCATION: Chestnut Conference Centre, 89 Chestnut Street, Toronto, ON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Phone: 416-597-3422 x3448 Email: Conferences@uhn.ca Website: http://www.gtarehabnetwork.ca/best-practices-day-2019

  • Regional Education Rounds – Understanding Biologic Agents Used in Rheumatic Diseases

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

    Understanding Biologic Agents Used in Rheumatic Diseases Presented by Dr. Wesley Fidler Learning Objectives: To understand indications for biologic agents in rheumatic diseases To recognize and manage complications of biologic agents To develop an approach to patients on biologic agents who are due for surgery See attached poster for more information View Attachment

  • Advanced Life Support (ACLS) – Renewal

    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 […]

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

    Thunder Bay 55+ Centre 700 River Street

    POSTER Greetings Everyone! Here is what to expect for our last gathering before summer! Presenter:Sharon Jaspers RN(EC) HBScN PHCNP CDE Stroke Prevention Clinic, Nurse Practitioner Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network; TBRHSC We are very pleased to have Sharon join us this month to present on a number of “Hot Topics” regarding stroke care along with […]

  • Multidisciplinary Rounds – Emergency Airway Management Rounds

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

    Topics for Discussion: by Dr. Yen Chow Planning and preparation for Difficult Airways Awake intubation Challenging airway cases Invited for: Emergency, ICU, OR Physicians Intensivists Anaesthetists Respiratory Therapists Nurses Residents Medical Students Pre-Hospital and Retrieval Paramedics (Ornge and Lanad Paramedics) TBRHSC Interprofessional Educators & Simulation Educators Please see below PDF attached poster: Attachment PDF

  • Neuroscience Grand Rounds – “2019 WHO Guidelines on Dementia”

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Neuroscience Grand Rounds - “2019 WHO Guidelines on Dementia” Location: TBRMC 202A Presented by: Dr. Azar Kia, PGY-1 Psychiatry Northern Ontario School of Medicine Brown bag event- please bring your own lunch POSTER

  • Treating the Individual with Ataxia Using an NDT Approach

    Waterloo, Ontario 99 Northfield Dr E Unit 102, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    POSTER Workshop Description: This one-day workshop provides an opportunity for health care professionals to gain insight into treating the individual with ataxia. Treating the individual with ataxia can often be a very challenging experience for the clinician. Perhaps this is because we have focused on addressing the clinical symptoms rather than the underlying impairments. This […]

  • Provincial Stroke Rounds

    2178 ICP MAIN - Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Please join this upcoming CME – accredited stroke education videoconference: Rural-Urban Differences in Stroke Incidence, Risk Factors & Care

  • Basic Life Support – Renewal Course

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

    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: […]

  • Acute Stroke Best Practices Workshop

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    One day Acute Stroke Best Practices Workshop. The focus was on acute stroke and integrating stroke best practices, with the goal of optimizing care. The program included a variety of topics pertaining to acute stroke, including updates on Code Stroke at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and available interventions and an opportunity to participate […]

  • Regional Education Rounds – Building a Centre of Excellence

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

    Regional Education Rounds – Building a Centre of Excellence Presented by Caroline Fanti and Dr. David Puskas Learning Objectives: • To understand the Business Case which was successful in achieving the Regional Orthopaedic Program’s Ministry of Health designation as a Comprehensive Musculosketal Centre of Excellence….How did we get here? • To understand Bundled Care Funding […]

  • What is community reintegration and how can we better promote it? Webinar

    Webinar

    Central East Stroke Network is pleased to offer a webinar on What is community reintegration and how can we better promote it? Speaker: Dr. Mary Egan This webinar will be of interest to healthcare professionals across the care continuum who are working with individuals post-stroke. Objectives: reflect on individual and program concepts of community reintegration […]

  • PALS – Paediatric Advanced Life Support

    Simulation Centre - Room 3100 980, Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

    This is a two day course starting Friday, June 14th at 08:30h-16:30h and Saturday June 15 at 08:30h-16:30h in Simulation Centre - Room 3100 Target Audience: This course is designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management and assessment of critically ill paediatric patients. To sign up for this event please […]

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course

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

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]

  • NDTA Advanced Gait Course

    Waterloo, Ontario 99 Northfield Dr E Unit 102, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Back Works Spinal and Sports Rehabilitation is currently offering two NDT continuing education courses coming up in May and June: NDTA Advanced Gait Course - June 19 - 23, 2019 Registration Form For more information, please contact as at admin@backworks.ca Dianne Green Administrative Assistant Back Works Spinal & Sports Rehabilitation Phone - (519) 746-8172 Fax […]

  • RehabWeek 2019

    Toronto

    POSTER Event Name: RehabWeek 2019 Date: June 24-28, 2019 Location: Toronto Ontario Website for more information: https://www.rehabweek.org/ RehabWeek 2019 RehabWeek is a week-long event that brings together different conferences in the field of rehabilitation technology at the same time and place in order to foster cross-disciplinary communication and the development of relationships between different players. […]

  • Cannabis: The Impact on Vascular Health Viewed Through a Public Health Lens

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Regional Stroke Rounds Topic: Cannabis: The Impact on Vascular Health Viewed Through a Public Health Lens POSTER EVALUATION Presenter: Dr. Chris Simpson, BSc, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS, FCCS, FCAHS Vice-Dean (Clinical), School of Medicine, Professor, Division of Cardiology, Queen’s University Date: Monday, June 24th, 2019 Time: 12:00 – 13:00 hrs. EST Location: TBRMC-ROOM-202A Video Conference […]

  • Fetal Health Surveillance Workshop

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    The course is intended for practitioners including nurses (RN & RPN), nurse practitioners, physicians, registered midwives, paramedics and residents who want to learn the current fundamental concepts related to fetal health surveillance. See attached poster for more information Attachment Poster

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

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    POSTER  Healthy Harvest! - Learn about use of seasonal produce and how to prepare plant based proteins. Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Stroke and Healthy Lifestyles funded program to promote a healthy diet with heart disease and stroke. CONTACT TODD KENNEDY TO REGISTER: 807.345.6595 EXT 105 SPOTS ARE LIMITED — REGISTER BY AUGUST 19TH LOCATION: […]

  • Keep Moving with Stroke

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    POSTER St. Joseph's Care Group Presents: Keep Moving with Stroke at the Canada Games Complex See poster for details for registration. Instructor: Karen Gorst-Vigliarolo & Derek Ortgiese Cost: $64 for each 6 week session, or pro-rated when you join  Fall, Winter and Spring Sessions available Description  This class includes aerobic conditioning, functional strengthening, […]