This five-part series highlights community providers and partners supporting stroke care across Toronto. The series is designed to build clinicians’ understanding of the community resources available to individuals living with stroke and their families and caregivers. 

Day 1 – Community Re-Integration

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• Speaker 1: March of Dimes, Mara Manzato (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 2: Ontario Brain Injury Association, Zoe Fallis (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 3: Patient Partner, Lynne Collins

Day 2 – Physical Activity

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• Speaker 1: Aqua Therapy, Andresa Marinho (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 2: Together in Movement and Exercise (TIME^TM) Program, Margot Catizzone (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 3: Variety Village, Debbie Murphy (Slides PDF)

Day 3 – Community Health Centres (CHC)

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• Speaker 1: South Riverdale CHC, Sarpreet Khera (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 2: TAIBU CHC, Sophia McKenzie and Paulina Cavicchia (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 3: Black Creek CHC, Katrina Sealy and Julie Fung (Slides PDF)

Day 4 – Adult Day Programs

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• Speaker 1: The Neighbourhood Group Stroke Survivors Adults Day Program, Melissa Khedar (Slides PDF)
• Speaker 2: Lumacare – B.O.O.S.T Adult Day Program, Kalsang Phuntsok (Slides PDF)

Day 5 – Mental Health After Stroke

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• Speaker: Megan McPolland, Social Worker with Sunnybrook Health Science Centre’s Neurovascular Unit and North & East GTA Regional Stroke Best Practice Team (Slides PDF)