The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) was designated as the site of the Regional Stroke Prevention Clinic (SPC) in the fall of 2004. This ensures that individuals who are at high risk for stroke in the Champlain region receive care close to home according to the Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke<\/a>.<\/p>\n The SPC provides quick assessment and access to diagnostic services and treatment for patients at high risk of suffering a stroke. The clinic aims to reduce the incidence of stroke through:<\/p>\n The SPC team includes Stroke Neurologists, Stroke Prevention Nurse\/Nurse Specialists, and Administrative Assistants. At the clinic, the patient will meet with the Stroke Neurologist and the Stroke Prevention Nurse\/Nurse Specialist to discuss their risk factors. Patients may receive treatment, have tested and be referred to a specialist. The care is based on individual needs.<\/p>\n Referral by an emergency room physician, family physician or another medical specialist. In order to ensure the efficiency of the clinic visit, it is possible that some tests be completed prior to the initial visit.<\/p>\n Waiting List: <\/strong>Yes The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus Primary Contact: <\/strong>Aline Bourgoin, Stroke Prevention Coordinator, Champlain Regional Stroke Network Overview The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) was designated as the site of the Regional Stroke Prevention Clinic (SPC) in the fall of 2004. This ensures that individuals who are at high risk for stroke in the Champlain region receive care close to home according to the Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke. The SPC provides quick […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"parent":7870,"menu_order":72,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9278","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9278\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
Making an Appointment<\/h2>\n
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\nLanguages of Service:<\/strong> English; French
\nAreas Served: <\/strong>Ottawa (City of)
\nBoundaries: <\/strong>Champlain District LHIN boundaries
\nHours: \u00a0<\/strong>Administrative office hours: Monday \u2013 Friday 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
\nStroke Prevention Clinic hours: Monday \u2013 Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\nContact Us<\/h2>\n
\nC2 Neurosciences Clinic
\n1053 Carling Ave
\nOttawa, ON K1Y 4E9
\nFully Accessible
\nPhone: 613-798-5555 ext. 16156
\nFax: 613-761-5320
\nE-mail: strokepreventionclinic@toh.ca<\/a>
\nWebsite: Regional Stroke Network<\/a><\/p>\n
\nExecutive: <\/strong>Lisa McDonnell, Director, Champlain Regional Stroke Network<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"