CLOGGED BLOOD VESSELS, CYCLIC VOMITING, ACUTE PSYCHOSIS, OVERDOSES FROM EDIBLES: ‘CANNABIS MAY BE LEGAL, BUT WE NEED TO ADDRESS THE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT’ CANADIAN STROKE CONGRESS TOLD

October 4, 2019 The problem? Cannabis has been marketed as a harmless, natural product, says Queen’s professor and former CMA President. It’s not.

BETTER ACCESS TO CARE AND MORE EDUCATION NEEDED TO IMPROVE LIVES
OF CHILDREN LIVING WITH STROKE, RESEARCH TRAILBLAZER SAYS

October 3, 2019 Dr. Gabrielle deVeber says stroke is often unrecognized, untreated in children

FROM VIRTUAL REALITY TO VIDEOCONFERENCING: TECHNOLOGY AS EFFECTIVE FOR POST-STROKE REHABILITATION AS TRADITIONAL CARE, STUDY FINDS

October 2, 2019 New approaches urgently needed to address lack of access to therapy, experts say

Stroke Program in Neurorecovery (SPiN) Workshop

July 31, 2019 November 19-22, 2019, Toronto, Ontario

CPSR strikes expert panel to pre-review your grant submissions

June 18, 2019 Improve your chances of funding success by gaining confidential insight from senior CPSR researchers

Request for Applications focuses on timing and intensity of rehabilitation therapy post-stroke

June 18, 2019 Up to four awards of up to $200,000 each will be awarded

Late-breaking abstract submission open for Canadian Stroke Congress

June 7, 2019 Late-breaking abstract submission is open until June 28. Learn more at www.strokecongress.ca. @strokecongress #strokecongress

Get involved in the FLOW trial

May 14, 2019 The FLOW study is recruiting patients to test a combination therapy to improve lower-limb motor recovery after stroke.

Congress newsletter a must-read

April 10, 2019 The Canadian Stroke Congress has selected paediatric neurologist Dr. Gabrielle deVeber to deliver the prestigious Hnatyshyn Lecture. It has also announced some of the expert speakers for the 2019 meeting in Ottawa from Oct. 3-5. Read the Congress newsletter released today to find out more.

Get involved in CPSR-funded clinical trials

April 9, 2019 A number of important CPSR-funded clinical trials are underway across Canada. Learn more and get involved!