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		<title>New national recommendations highlight the urgency to call emergency medical services when someone is experiencing stroke</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Treatment and protocols start as soon as emergency medical services are activated Ottawa (May 23, 2013) – New recommendations released today for physicians, nurses and allied health professionals highlight the need to educate the public to call 9-1-1 or a local emergency number if they are experiencing or witnessing a stroke. According to the recommendations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Health and Scientific Organization Policy Consensus Statement on Restricting Marketing of Unhealthy Foods and Beverages to Children and Youth in Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian children are regularly exposed to high volumes of unhealthy food marketing through television, websites, advergames, in grocery stores and in schools.  The marketing of foods high in fat, sugar and salt is influencing what children eat and has been linked to the rising rates of child obesity.  Unhealthy diet is the leading risk factor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSN&#8217;s Antoine Hakim honoured for stroke research, network</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 18:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Ottawa professor Dr. Antoine Hakim, 71, will be inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Thursday for his “visionary” work creating the Canadian Stroke Network, which helps thousands of Canadian families deal with the affects of strokes and raises awareness about stroke prevention. Read the full Ottawa Citizen article here: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/University+Ottawa+doctor+honoured+stroke+research+network/8324026/story.html#ixzz2SAB8CoOY]]></description>
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		<title>Urge your MP to support Bill C-460, Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Stroke Network is among more than 60 organizations who have lined up in support of Bill C-460, Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada Act.  Read the bilingual statement signed by the CSN here. The Bill, which will be voted on in parliament on May 8, 2013, would require the federal government to introduce regulations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for proposals: Projects to Support the Adoption, Expansion or Evaluation of Telestroke Services April 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Stroke Network is excited to announce a funding opportunities for Projects to Support the Adoption, Expansion or Evaluation of Telestroke Services. Background Since November 2003 a national effort has been underway to ensure that a coordinated and integrated approach to stroke prevention, treatment and rehabilitation exists in every province and territory in Canada [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depression screening essential for caregivers, people living with stroke, new national guidelines say</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For immediate release: March 19, 2013, 12:01 a.m. ET Too many people failing to get mental health services they need: experts OTTAWA – New guidelines released today for physicians, nurses and allied health professionals recommend depression screening for all individuals living with stroke and their caregivers. The incidence of depression in both groups exceeds 30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irregular heart rhythm a major clue to unexplained strokes, Canadian study finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 23:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[30-day home-based monitoring key to detection of hidden risk factor HONOLULU, Hawaii – A significant portion of people with unexplained strokes has silent atrial fibrillation, researchers in 16 Canadian stroke centres discovered as part of the largest study and first randomized clinical trial of heart monitoring in stroke patients. Atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kingston General Hospital achieves Stroke Distinction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kingston General Hospital recognized as national top-performer in stroke care  &#160; December 20, 2012 (Kingston, ON)–Kingston General Hospital (KGH) has been recognized as having one of the top stroke programs in Canada after achieving the prestigious Stroke Services Distinction designation from Accreditation Canada. &#160; KGH becomes the second acute-care hospital in Canada to succeed at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Centre for Stroke Recovery begins major national expansion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For immediate release on World Stroke Day: Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 Centre for Stroke Recovery begins major national expansion Canadian Stroke Network provides $1 million in seed funding to link, strengthen research hubs across the country OTTAWA &#8211; The Heart and Stroke Foundation Centre for Stroke Recovery and the Canadian Stroke Network (CSN) have partnered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Proposals: Heart and Stroke Foundation Centre for Stroke Recovery National Expansion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Heart and Stroke Foundation Centre for Stroke Recovery and the Canadian Stroke Network (CSN) have partnered to promote a major national expansion of stroke recovery research, beginning with $1 million in seed funding from the CSN over two years to bolster scientific efforts and bring together researchers across the country. The funding for the [...]]]></description>
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