Resources

Provides guidance to health professionals caring for people with stroke. Is applicable to people ranging from very mild to very severe.  Applies across the continuum of care and continues beyond to ensure that each individual achieves optimal recovery and maintenance.  

CorHelath repository for all available Rehabilitation Intensity resources, including: the Stroke Rehabilitation Intensity Pocket Card, Stroke Rehabilitation Intensity Frequently Asked Questions, Rehabilitation Intensity Backgrounder, etc.

This toolkit provides a guide for assessing return to work abilities. It includes information on financial suppors, volunteering, job benefits and additional resources. 

This page provides evidence-based recommendations for the secondary prevention of stroke, focusing on strategies to reduce the risk of recurrent events. It includes guidance on risk factor management, lifestyle modifications, and pharmacological interventions.

This page offers resources for healthcare providers on secondary stroke prevention, including guidelines, tools, and educational materials. It supports the development of care strategies to reduce the risk of recurrent strokes.

Guide à l’usage du personnel de santé pour la prise en charge de personnes atteintes d’un AVC

A healthcare provider’s guide to caring for a person with stroke

A healthcare provider’s guide to caring for a person with stroke

The Southwestern Ontario Primary Care Alliance (SWPCA) website supports primary care providers with resources, news, and initiatives. It aims to enhance collaboration, education, and care delivery across the region.

This website provides self-management resources and programs to help individuals in Southwestern Ontario manage chronic conditions. It offers workshops, tools, and information to support healthier living and improved well-being.

Of the approximately 13,000 Ontarians who survive an acute care hospitalization for stroke or transient ischemic attack each year, about 1,100 are admitted to complex continuing care (CCC) and 1,300 to long-term care (LTC) within 180 days of discharge from acute care. To date, the care provided to stroke survivors in these settings has been largely unexamined.1-4 This report aims to address this knowledge gap by describing the sociodemographic characteristics and burden of care of stroke survivors admitted to CCC and LTC in Ontario between 2010 and 2015, the nature and extent of the rehabilitation therapy available to them, selected stroke best practices and outcomes, and their journeys through the health care system

The SCCF provides healthcare providers with an accessible, comprehensive self-assessment tool to help identify specific learning objectives to support best practices in stroke care.