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  • Overview, Methods and Knowledge Translation
  • Secondary Prevention Of Stroke
    • Definitions
    • Core Elements of Delivery of Secondary Stroke Prevention Services
    • 1. Triage and Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Transient Ischemic Attack and Non-Disabling Stroke
    • 2. Lifestyle and Risk Factor Management
    • 3. Blood Pressure and Stroke Prevention
    • 4. Lipid Management
    • 5. Diabetes and Stroke
    • 6. Anti-platelet Therapy in Ischemic Stroke and TIA
    • 7. Anticoagulation for Individuals with Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation
    • 8. Perioperative Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapy
    • 9. Management of Extracranial Carotid Disease and Intracranial Atherosclerosis
    • 10. Cardiac Issues in Individuals with Stroke
    • 11. Cancer Associated Ischemic Stroke
  • NEW Acute Stroke Management
    • Definitions
    • 1. Stroke Awareness, Recognition and Response
    • 2. Triage and Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Transient Ischemic Attack and Non-Disabling Stroke
    • 3. Emergency Medical Services Management of Acute Stroke Patients
    • 4. Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Patients with Acute Stroke and TIA
    • 5. Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment
    • 6. Acute Antiplatelet Therapy
    • 7. Early Management of Patients Considered for Hemicraniectomy
    • 8. Acute Stroke Unit Care
    • 9. Inpatient Prevention and Management of Complications following Stroke
    • 10. Advanced Care Planning
    • 11. Palliative and End of Life Care
  • Prevention of Recurrent Stroke in Pregnancy
    • 1. General Management Considerations Prior to, during, and after Pregnancy in a Woman with Stroke
    • 2. Specific Management Considerations for Secondary Stroke Prevention during Pregnancy
    • 3. Management Considerations for Specific Ischemic Stroke Etiologies in Pregnancy
  • Acute Stroke Management during Pregnancy
    • 1. Initial Emergency Management
    • 2. Diagnostic Imaging
    • 3. Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment: Intravenous Thrombolysis and Endovascular Treatment
    • 4. Management of Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke during Pregnancy (subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage)
    • 5. Anesthetic Management in the setting of Acute Stroke during Pregnancy
    • 6. Early Post-Stroke Management in a Pregnant Woman
    • 7. Post-Stroke Antenatal Obstetric Considerations for Women with a Stroke in Pregnancy
    • 8. Intrapartum Considerations
    • 9. Post-Partum Management
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery following Stroke
    • Definition and Considerations
    • 1. Initial Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment
    • 2. Stroke Rehabilitation Unit Care
    • 3. Delivery of Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation
    • 4. Outpatient and In-Home Stroke Rehabilitation (including Early Supported Discharge)
    • 5.1 Management of the Upper Extremity Following Stroke
    • 5.2. Range of Motion and Spasticity in the Shoulder, Arm and Hand
    • 5.3. Management of Shoulder Pain & Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) following Stroke
    • 6.1. Balance and Mobility
    • 6.2. Lower Limb Spasticity following Stroke
    • 6.3. Falls Prevention and Management
    • 7. Assessment and Management of Dysphagia and Malnutrition following Stroke
    • 8. Rehabilitation of Visual and Perceptual Deficits
    • 9. Management of Central Pain
    • 10. Rehabilitation to Improve Language and Communication
    • 11. Virtual Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Transitions and Community Participation Following Stroke
    • Definition and Considerations
    • 1. Supporting People with Stroke, Their Families and Caregivers
    • 2. Education for People with Stroke, Their Families and Caregivers
    • 3. Interprofessional Care Planning and Communication
    • 4. Community Participation Following Stroke
    • 5. Transition to Long-Term Care Following a Stroke
  • Mood, Cognition and Fatigue following Stroke
    • 1. Post Stroke Depression
    • 2. Vascular Cognitive Impairment
    • 3. Post-Stroke Fatigue
  • Telestroke
    • Definitions
  • Pediatric Stroke
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Prevention of Vascular Events
    • Definitions
    • Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Prevention of Vascular Events
  • Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Definitions
    • 1. Emergency Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • 2. Inpatient Care Following Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • 3. Secondary Stroke Prevention in an Individual with Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  • Stroke best practices during the COVID19 pandemic
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  • Overview, Methods and Knowledge Translation
  • Secondary Prevention Of Stroke
    • Secondary Prevention Of Stroke
    • Definitions
    • Core Elements of Delivery of Secondary Stroke Prevention Services
    • 1. Triage and Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Transient Ischemic Attack and Non-Disabling Stroke
    • 2. Lifestyle and Risk Factor Management
    • 3. Blood Pressure and Stroke Prevention
    • 4. Lipid Management
    • 5. Diabetes and Stroke
    • 6. Anti-platelet Therapy in Ischemic Stroke and TIA
    • 7. Anticoagulation for Individuals with Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation
    • 8. Perioperative Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Therapy
    • 9. Management of Extracranial Carotid Disease and Intracranial Atherosclerosis
    • 10. Cardiac Issues in Individuals with Stroke
    • 11. Cancer Associated Ischemic Stroke
  • NEW Acute Stroke Management
    • NEW Acute Stroke Management
    • Definitions
    • 1. Stroke Awareness, Recognition and Response
    • 2. Triage and Initial Diagnostic Evaluation of Transient Ischemic Attack and Non-Disabling Stroke
    • 3. Emergency Medical Services Management of Acute Stroke Patients
    • 4. Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Patients with Acute Stroke and TIA
    • 5. Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment
    • 6. Acute Antiplatelet Therapy
    • 7. Early Management of Patients Considered for Hemicraniectomy
    • 8. Acute Stroke Unit Care
    • 9. Inpatient Prevention and Management of Complications following Stroke
    • 10. Advanced Care Planning
    • 11. Palliative and End of Life Care
  • Prevention of Recurrent Stroke in Pregnancy
    • Prevention of Recurrent Stroke in Pregnancy
    • 1. General Management Considerations Prior to, during, and after Pregnancy in a Woman with Stroke
    • 2. Specific Management Considerations for Secondary Stroke Prevention during Pregnancy
    • 3. Management Considerations for Specific Ischemic Stroke Etiologies in Pregnancy
  • Acute Stroke Management during Pregnancy
    • Acute Stroke Management during Pregnancy
    • 1. Initial Emergency Management
    • 2. Diagnostic Imaging
    • 3. Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment: Intravenous Thrombolysis and Endovascular Treatment
    • 4. Management of Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke during Pregnancy (subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage)
    • 5. Anesthetic Management in the setting of Acute Stroke during Pregnancy
    • 6. Early Post-Stroke Management in a Pregnant Woman
    • 7. Post-Stroke Antenatal Obstetric Considerations for Women with a Stroke in Pregnancy
    • 8. Intrapartum Considerations
    • 9. Post-Partum Management
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery following Stroke
    • Rehabilitation and Recovery following Stroke
    • Definition and Considerations
    • 1. Initial Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment
    • 2. Stroke Rehabilitation Unit Care
    • 3. Delivery of Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation
    • 4. Outpatient and In-Home Stroke Rehabilitation (including Early Supported Discharge)
    • 5.1 Management of the Upper Extremity Following Stroke
    • 5.2. Range of Motion and Spasticity in the Shoulder, Arm and Hand
    • 5.3. Management of Shoulder Pain & Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) following Stroke
    • 6.1. Balance and Mobility
    • 6.2. Lower Limb Spasticity following Stroke
    • 6.3. Falls Prevention and Management
    • 7. Assessment and Management of Dysphagia and Malnutrition following Stroke
    • 8. Rehabilitation of Visual and Perceptual Deficits
    • 9. Management of Central Pain
    • 10. Rehabilitation to Improve Language and Communication
    • 11. Virtual Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Transitions and Community Participation Following Stroke
    • Transitions and Community Participation Following Stroke
    • Definition and Considerations
    • 1. Supporting People with Stroke, Their Families and Caregivers
    • 2. Education for People with Stroke, Their Families and Caregivers
    • 3. Interprofessional Care Planning and Communication
    • 4. Community Participation Following Stroke
    • 5. Transition to Long-Term Care Following a Stroke
  • Mood, Cognition and Fatigue following Stroke
    • Mood, Cognition and Fatigue following Stroke
    • 1. Post Stroke Depression
    • 2. Vascular Cognitive Impairment
    • 3. Post-Stroke Fatigue
  • Telestroke
    • Telestroke
    • Definitions
  • Pediatric Stroke
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Prevention of Vascular Events
    • Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Prevention of Vascular Events
    • Definitions
    • Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) for Prevention of Vascular Events
  • Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Definitions
    • 1. Emergency Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • 2. Inpatient Care Following Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • 3. Secondary Stroke Prevention in an Individual with Intracerebral Hemorrhage
  • Stroke best practices during the COVID19 pandemic
  • Resources
  • COVID 19 Webinar Series
  • Professional Resources
  • Patient & Caregiver Resources
  • Webinars
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Canadian Pharmacy Heart Failure Symposium 

February 4, 2023 online

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Heart Month Webinar 2023

February 7, 2023 online

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American Heart Association’s International Stroke Conference 2023 

February 8-10, 2023 online or in person

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Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit 2023

April 28-29, 2023 online or in person

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January 23-25, 2023 online

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