Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network

NWORSN is constantly being innovative in how we support the delivery and care of our stroke patients in Northwestern Ontario.

Read about the latest excitement being created and customized for the North.

What’s New

A Decade of Lifesaving

We honor the innovations, dedication, and teamwork that have contributed to saving countless lives and improving the quality of care for stroke patients because of the Code Stroke process.

Act FAST: How Bystanders Can Be Stroke Heroes

Bystanders have a critical role in the public when it comes to identifying stroke signs and activating 911.

Breakthrough Treatments for Stroke Survival

Racing against time! Advances in stroke management have focused on reducing delays and expanding treatment windows, offering hope to more patients.

For the Health Care Professional

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Awareness & Prevention

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Pre-Hospital & Acute Care

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Rehabilitation & Community

For the Public

Resources for patients and caregivers

Regional Stroke Services

Stroke Prevention Clinics

Regional Stroke Unit

Regional Rehabilitation Centre

Acute Stroke Treatments

About the Network

About us

Education

Research

Publications