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Central East Stroke Network
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…. in Simcoe 

Thanks to Megan Sutherland, Stroke CNS at RVH and some nursing students for spreading the word about stroke across the organization. 

A simulation experience was provided using virtual reality (VR). This allowed students to interact with a patient who was having a stroke and to complete their assessments in a safe and controlled environment. 

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…. in Muskoka

Great to see stroke education underway to support staff on the stroke unit in Huntsville. 

…. in HKPR

Shannon Bacon, Stroke CNS at PRHC, has been busy spreading the word about stroke and providing a refresher on stroke protocols in the organization. 

…. in Durham

Lakeridge Health Oshawa hosted a  Regional Nursing Workshop in September 2024.  Special thanks to Reshma, a person with lived experience, who shared her story. Watch for future events across CESN. 

 

Musician, Ken McCaw provided a musical interlude at Lakeridge Health Whitby. Ken continues to be an inspiration to other persons with lived experience. 

…. in York

CESN was represented by frontline clinicians, managers, leaders, CNS and District Stroke Coordinators at the Ottawa Stroke Summit in September 2024.

 

Anna Sewell, District Stroke Coordinator for York, presented at the Brag and Steal. The presentation A Community Stroke Conference: A Patient Led Initiative shared the story of the patient-conference held at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital in June. 

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