COVID-19 Stroke Care Resources in use in SEO

Updated June 19, 2020

Local resources are listed by sector of continuum of care followed by Provincial and National resources.

General Resources - stroke care information for the Public

Why to act FAST and call 911
Stroke is a medical emergency - FAST poster
Stroke Services in the Southeast during COVID-19
Stroke Patient Education videos
"Looking through the Rear-view Mirror as we Plan Ahead" - presentation

Secondary Prevention

Reacts - virtual platform for Stroke Prevention Clinic e-visits being used at KHSC

Hyperacute

KHSC Protected ED Acute Stroke Protocol:

KHSC Protected IN-HOSPITAL Acute Stroke Protocol:

KHSC Local Telestroke:

Community & Rehabilitation

Provincial and National Resources

CorHealth COVID-19 Stroke Resource Centre

Best Practice & Education

Best practice knowledge translation tools and resources.

The Latest News

July 23, 2020
Performance News

The NEW Ontario Stroke Report

Every year the Stroke Networks review a robust provincial report on stroke care. In June 2020, CorHealth Ontario released a stroke care evaluation report that takes a new approach. It includes visual and graphic displays of trends in over 30 stroke care indicators over the past 5 years, providing a robust analysis of stroke system performance across the care continuum. The new 2018/19 Ontario Stroke Report shows steady growth in access to hyperacute treatment, Stroke Prevention Clinics and acute stroke unit care across the province, with strong care performance within our region.Read More...