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More than 405,000 Canadians live with
long-term disability from stroke.
The number will double in 20 years.

Stroke recovery is a huge public health issue in Canada. 

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We are the leading research organization in the world focused on stroke recovery.

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We know what needs to be done.

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Recent News

Heart & Stroke updates Telestroke toolkit for clinicians during Covid-19 pandemic

May 21, 2020
An important update has been released for the Heart & Stroke Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations (CSBPR) for Telestroke. Now spanning the continuum of care from prevention through to rehabilitation, the toolkit includes tips and checklists for effective and efficient virtual healthcare systems for a range of goals.
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Don't get webinar weary!

May 20, 2020
There are a lot of great presentations focused on stroke recovery during this time of Covid-19. Check out our newsletter for more information and links!
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Free ESO-WSO webinar shares 2020 Large Clinical Trial Results

May 19, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers are unable to travel. As a result, the European Stroke Organization and World Stroke Organization are offering access to the results of 2020 large-scale clinical trials free of charge from the comfort of your home. Check out the link!
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How are you coping during the Covid-19 pandemic

May 12, 2020
Heart & Stroke has developed a survey to learn your concerns and challenges during the pandemic with the goal of creating more resources and tools to help out. Take the survey. You could win a prize!
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"The Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery's strength is in its people. We are fortunate in Canada to have a great wealth of people who are leading the way globally in stroke recovery research. This is why I am involved. Great things can be accomplished when we work together. This idea is even reflected in the name. The organization is truly a partnership."


Ada Tang, PhD, CPSR Knowledge Translation Advisory Committee, McMaster University

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