Register now for two new
Professional Education Webinars
These complimentary webinars are one hour in length, and may be joined from virtually anywhere using a computer or tablet compatible with GoToWebinar.
Canadian Stroke Best Practice webinars are recorded and links to view them at a later time are posted on www.strokebestpractices.ca(in the Resources menu). The times indicated for the webinars are for the Eastern Time Zone. Please make the necessary adjustments for your location.
Presented by: Dr. Robert Teasell
Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Schulich School of Medicine
Debbie Hebert
UHN Associate Professor
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
University of Toronto
This webinar will provide an overview of a few highlights in the newly released Stroke Rehabilitation module of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations, including:
• Optimizing outpatient and community rehabilitation, including Early Supported Discharge and continuity of care
• What is the new evidence for management of impairment in the lower and upper limb?
• What’s new in the assessment and management of dysphagia?
• What implications could the results of the AVERT trial have on rehabilitation practices?
• An overview of the integration of pediatric recommendations into the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations.
Presented by: Dr. Eric Smith
Associate Professor, Dept of Clinical Neurosciences,
Radiology and Community Health Sciences Member,
Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary
Dr. Patrice Lindsay
Director Best Practices and Performance,
Heart and Stroke Foundation
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
