Location: Winnipeg Art Gallery / Online through the University of Manitoba (Hybrid Event)

Manitoba Stroke Day is a full day of education about stroke and related cerebrovascular diseases. This will include hyper acute, acute, inpatient and outpatient managements of stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic), stroke prevention at the family physician’s office, management of atrial fibrillations and uses of anticoagulation, TIA recognitions and managements, stroke in the young, brain images in stroke and an update on Stroke Rehabilitation.

Learning Objectives

After attending this event, participants will be able to: 

• Apply Current Clinical Guidelines: Summarize key Manitoba and Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations for acute stroke management and secondary prevention.
• Optimize the Care Pathway: Describe the process for rapid triage, imaging, and treatment (tPA/​thrombectomy) for stroke patients within a Manitoba hospital context.
• Enhance Interprofessional Collaboration: Identify the specific roles of different team members (EMS, RN, Neurologist, multidisciplinary teams) in stroke care.
• Utilize Provincial Tools and Protocols: Locate and use Manitoba-specific stroke order sets, referral forms, and telehealth resources.
• Improve Patient Communication: Practice explaining stroke prevention strategies and recovery expectations to patients and families using clear, empathetic language.

Register Now: Manitoba Stroke Day 2026 – Continuing Professional Development – Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Questions?

If you have any questions or would like more information, please reach out to:

Office of Continuing Competency and Assessment
260 Brodie Centre – 727 McDermot Avenue
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5
Email: contactcca@​umanitoba.​ca