Updated June 3, 2021
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:
Acute
- Acute Stroke Care Contingency Plan for Designated Stroke Hospitals in South East includes KHSC Critical Care Contingency Plan
- KHSC Contingency Plan: Best Practices Guide for Post Thrombolysis/EVT Care in Acute Stroke Unit
Community & Rehabilitation
- Virtual Supports for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers
- Virtual Supports for Stroke Rehab and Community
- Community Services SE Region
Provincial and National Resources
- CorHealth Ontario - Virtual Care Key Findings, Considerations and Resources (November 23,2020)
- CorHealth COVID-19 Stroke Resource Centre
- CorHealth COVID-19 Stroke Care Guidance Documents
- CorHealth Recommendations for Regional Contingency Plan Framework for Designated Hospitals
- CorHealth Recommendations for TIA and Minor Stroke
- CorHealth Recommendations for Ramping Up SPC Services
- CorHealth Recommendations for Stroke Rehabilitation
- CorHealth Recommendations for Ramping Up Outpatient Stroke Rehab Services
- CorHealth Recommendations for Caregiver Supports
- Guide to Heart and Stroke resources on COVID-19
- Key Messages about Canadian Stroke Best Practices during COVID-19
- Canadian Stroke Best Practice resources during COVID-19