Mackenzie Health Hospital - District Stroke Centre

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People in need of care related to stroke

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Executives

Andra Duff-Woskosky - Associate Vice President Continuing Care and Community Integration
Teresa Sitlani - Program Director, Continuing Care, Reactivation Care Centre, Rehab and Stroke Programs

Contacts

Anna Sewell - District Stroke Coordinator
anna.sewell@mackenziehealth.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretation services available

Area(s) Served

York Region

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Emergency and Acute stroke services can be activated at Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital or Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital * the Sorbara Integrated Stroke Unit (Acute Care and High Intensity Rehab) is located at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital and the Stroke Prevention Clinic and associated services are located at Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital

Offers emergency care, integrated inpatient stroke unit (acute and high intensity rehabilitation program) care and stroke prevention services * supports best practice across the continuum to improve outcomes for patients who have suffered a stroke

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About Us

Stroke is a medical emergency - time is brain. If you are experiencing stoke like symptoms, please call 911. Arriving by ambulance means you will get to the right hospital faster (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, 2021)