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Events

Challenges in managing hemodynamic stroke: a multidisciplinary approach to chronic steno-occlusive arterial disease

Provincial Stroke Rounds Topic: Challenges in managing hemodynamic stroke: a multidisciplinary approach to chronic steno-occlusive arterial disease Speaker: Joanna Schaafsma, MD PhD, Vascular neurologist, University Health Network/University of Toronto Virtual Event: no pre-registration required, just click on the link at the designated time of the event: https://zoom.us/j/93993474239?pwd=XerEkAxvCMNh9LjfIVmqjcWO6a2Frt.1

Sexuality Post-Stroke (2-part series)

LIMITED # SPACES  Email Dorothy Burridge to secure your space burridged@rvh.on.ca Dates/Times: November 28th & December 5th from 12:00 – 3:30 p.m. Learning Objectives: Be informed about the main potential impacts of stroke on sexuality Be informed about several methods of screening needs, including the Sexuality Interview Guide Know how to use and interpret the

Supported Conversation for Adults with Aphasia (SCA™)

Join us for a 3.5-hr workshop to learn communication techniques to support conversation when working with someone with aphasia. The goal is to help people who “know more than they can say” express their opinions and feelings in a way that makes them feel valued and heard. (Aphasia Institute) Date: October 4th, 2025 Time: 09:00

Managing the “Pusher”: NDT Workshop in the Management of Adults with Stroke & Brain Injury

WORKSHOP IS FULL, please email us at cesn@rvh.on.ca if you would like to be added to the waitlist. This one-day workshop provides an opportunity to gain insight into managing the individual with contraversive pushing tendencies (“pusher syndrome”). Patients that “push” present with unique impairments but have the potential to make gains like other non-pushing patients.

Building Awareness: Helping Kids Understand Stroke and Aphasia – Provincial Stroke Rounds

Provincial Stroke Rounds Topic: Building Awareness: Helping Kids Understand Stroke and Aphasia Presenters:  Lisa Samson M.H.Sc. SLP (C) Reg. CASLPO and Alessandra D. Peretti, BSW, RSW, INHC Date:  Wednesday June 4th , 2025 Time: 0830-0930 hrs. EST (Note: new 8:30 am start time; trial from Feb – June 2025) Host Site: Southwestern Ontario Stroke Network

Non-atherosclerotic Carotid Bifurcation Diseases: Phenotypes and their Management

Provincial Stroke Rounds  Topic: Non-atherosclerotic Carotid Bifurcation Diseases: Phenotypes and their Management Presenter:  Dr. Ravinder Jeet Singh, MBBS, DM, PDF Date:  Wednesday May 7, 2025 Time: 0830-0930 hrs. EST (Note: new 8:30 am start time; trial from Feb – June 2025) Host Site: Northeastern Ontario Stroke Network Virtual Event: **No pre-registration required just click on

Stroke Team Workshop

Join your stroke team colleagues for a one-day workshop on stroke care. The day will be a mix of presentations and skill application using simulation scenarios. Some of the topics will include: Neuro 101 Recognition, assessment & hyperacute management Impact of stroke in the young adult Post-stroke complications Positioning/transfers Common medications in stroke Time:  08:00

Stroke Team Workshop

Join your colleagues for a one-day workshop on stroke care. The day will be a mix of presentations and skill application using simulation scenarios. Some of the topics will include: Neuro 101 Hyperacute management of stroke Post-stroke complications Canadian Neurological Scale (CNS) Swallowing/Communication Location: Peterborough Regional Health Centre 1 Hospital Dr, Peterborough There is no

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