(705) 728-9090 x46320 | 201 Georgian Drive. Barrie, ON L4M 6M2
(705) 728-9090 x46320 | 201 Georgian Drive. Barrie, ON L4M 6M2
Join us for a Supported Conversation For Adults with Aphasia (SCA™) workshop and learn communication techniques to support conversation when working with someone with aphasia. June 27th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Target Audience: All healthcare providers are welcome Facilitators: Katie Beitle & Alexandra Bickle, SLPs Location: Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg CLICK HERE to register
Join your nursing colleagues for a one-day workshop on stroke nursing. The day will be a mix of presentations and application of skills using Simulation Scenarios. Date: June 7th, 2024 Location: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, 1 Hospital Dr, Peterborough Some of the topics will include: - Neuro 101 - Hyperacute management of stroke - Post-stroke Complications - Canadian Neurological Scale (CNS) - Dysphagia theory - Safe handling techniques There is no cost to attend the workshop, but participants are responsible for parking and lunch costs REGISTER HERE For questions contact Dorothy Burridge at burridged@rvh.on.ca
This 2-day virtual course will provide an overview of current treatment approaches used to address frequently seen problems in the field of stroke rehabilitation. Dates: June 1st & 2nd, 2024 (It is expected when you register that you will be able to attend BOTH days of the workshop) Instructors: Jacquie Levy, PT & Wendy Sarsons, PT Target Audience: Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Rehabilitation Assistants working with stroke patients in CESN This course will cover: 1. Analysis of movement & demonstration of practical hands-on treatment strategies 2. Current information on therapies such as constraint induced movement therapy, visual mirror feedback and motor imagery 3. Review of orthoses & neuro-visual rehab 4. Underlying principles behind current approaches to neuro rehab 5. Importance of addressing cardiovascular re-conditioning in persons with stroke REGISTER HERE For questions contact Dorothy Burridge at burridged@rvh.on.ca
The Central East Stroke Network (CESN) Education Fund supports professional development opportunities that incorporate stroke best practice. Clinicians working in stroke care within CESN can be funded up to a maximum of $500 per fiscal year to support registration costs for stroke-related workshops, courses, conferences or projects which align with best practice. Travel and accommodation expenses are not eligible. Education applications will continue to be accepted until the allocated funds are used for the current fiscal year.
Presenter: Dr. Matthew Burke
Cognitive Neurologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center and an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto.
Speakers: Dr. Liz Inness & Dr. Nancy Salbach
Website: https://kite-uhn.com/can-stroke-community-based-exercise-recommendations
Website: Stroke Recovery in Motion Planner
Presenter: Dr. Chris Schell
Suggested web resources:
Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association
Presenter: Dr. Rosemary Martino
Presenter: Dr. Audrey Yap, Meghan Borthwick MSW, RSW, & Danielle Gardiner MSW, RSW – Download Handout
Presenter: Dr. Hilary Klassen, M.D., FRCPC, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Presenter: Sally Kirby, Facilitator Self-Management Program – Central LHIN
Presentations by: March of Dimes and the Central LHIN Self-Management Program. Download the handouts for more information: MOD Virtual Programs – Central Self-Management Program
Presentations by VON SMART program and the NSM LHIN on Virtual Home Care for Stroke and Acquired Brain Injury. Download the handouts for more information: VON SMART Program – NSM LHIN HCC
Presentations by Central East LHIN Self -Management Program, March of Dimes After Stroke Care Program and Virtual Regional Cardiovascular Rehab. Download the handouts for more information: MOD HKPR After Stroke – Virtual Regional CV Rehab – Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program Description – Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program Class Description – Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop Slide Deck
Presentations by March of Dimes and Brain Injury Services Muskoka Simcoe. Download the handouts for more information: March of Dimes Canada & After Stroke – Brain Injury Services Muskoka-Simcoe
Presented by Dr. Ada Tang , Physical therapist, Associate Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University, and Clinician-Scientist (Phase II) with the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation (March 3rd, 2020)
Presented by: Dr. Mary Egan, Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Ottawa (October 10, 2019)
This video was developed in 2018 and contains case examples to be used in conjunction with the Canadian Neurological Scale Training Video located on the Canadian Stroke Best Practice website.
Presented by Dr. Michelle Ploughman, Canada Research Chair in Neuroplasticity, Neurorehabilitation and Brain Recovery. Rehabilitation Research Unit (RRUNL), L.A. Miller Centre, St. John’s NL (February 12, 2019)
Presented by Dr. Nancy Salbach, Department of Physical Therapy, Associate Professor, University of Toronto (January 15, 2019
Presented by Dr. Nancy Salbach, Department of Physical Therapy, Associate Professor, University of Toronto (November 29, 2018)
Presented by Mark Bayley, MD FRCPC; Medical Director, Brain and Spinal Cord Rehab; Professor, University of Toronto (April 13, 2018)
Presented by Professor Catriona M. Steele, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-S, S-LP(c), Reg. CASLPO, ASHA Fellow (March 28, 2018)
Presented by Dr. Nancy Salbach, PT, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto (June 7, 2016)
