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NWO Stroke Forum - May 18-19, 2010

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Forum Presentations

 

Dr. Hargadon
Fitness to Drive Post Stroke: A Physician’s Perspective
An outline of stroke related concerns which may effect safe driving and the tools which are available for driving assessment. Also a review of Ministry of Transport reporting requirements.


Joanne Fortin
Evaluation and Treatment of Visual-Perceptual Dysfunction
A look at vision and visual perception and its impact on neglect and cognition. Included will be visual field deficit and treatments

 

Pauline Bodnar
Developing an Aboriginal Stroke Strategy in Northwestern Ontario
The development of partnerships with First Nations communities to address gaps identified in stroke specific education.

 

Donna Gill
Alcohol and Stroke - Sobering Thoughts
There are messages that suggest that alcohol is beneficial to health and lifestyle. There are statistics that suggest it can be harmful. Which messages are right? Review of literature and best practice guidelines.

 

 


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