South East Toronto Stroke Network
Within the South East Toronto Stroke Network (SETSN), the Regional Stroke Centre is located at St. Michael’s Hospital (SMH). The SETSN and SMH are responsible for providing leadership in the development, implementation and coordination of stroke care throughout the region and across the continuum of care. The Regional Stroke Centre provides emergency medical management of stroke/TIA, specialized inpatient acute stroke unit care, and urgent and non-urgent secondary stroke prevention services and follow-up.
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SETSN Executive Committee
The SETSN Executive Committee provides leadership and supports the implementation and continuous improvement of an integrated system of care within the stroke region. This committee also provides regional advice and perspective to support the work plan of the TSNs.
Leighanne Mackenzie – Administrative Executive Lead, South East Toronto Stroke Network
Program Director, Inner City Health, Regional Geriatrics and Regional Stroke Program
St. Michael’s Hospital
Dr. Daniel Selchen – Medical Director, South East Toronto Stroke Network
Medical Director, Regional Stroke Program
St. Michael’s Hospital
Stroke Prevention Clinics in the Region
St. Michael’s Hospital: Stroke Prevention Clinic
30 Bond St (Martin Family Centre: B1 Queen Wing, Ground Floor,
or Shuter Wing, 3rd Floor, Room 3-001)
Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8
Fax: 416-864-5581
Michael Garron Hospital: Stroke Prevention Clinic
825 Coxwell Avenue,
Neurology Centre, C-Wing, Room 304
Toronto, ON, M4C 3E7
Tel: 416-469-6406
Fax: 416-469-6584
Meet Our Regional Team
Leighanne Mackenzie
Program Director, Inner City Health, Regional Geriatrics and Regional Stroke Program
Kim Grootveld
Clinical Leader Manager, General Internal Medicine, Regional Geriatrics and Regional Stroke Program
Donna Cheung
Stroke Program Coordinator, St Michael’s Hospital and South East Toronto Stroke Network
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Contact Information:
Belinda Austria
Stroke Program Administrative Assistant, South East Toronto Stroke Network
St. Michael’s Hospital
30 Bond Street, 14th Floor, Cardinal Carter Wing
Tel: 416-864-6060, ext. 2815
Fax: 416-864-5737
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St. Michael’s Hospital Stroke Resources
Denise Ouellette
Clinical Nurse Specialist, SMH Inpatients and South East Toronto Stroke Network
Mary Ann Willett
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stroke Prevention Clinic and South East Toronto Stroke Network
Stroke Assessment and Treatment Team
The Stroke Assessment and Treatment Team is an interprofessional team providing occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech-language pathology, nursing, and nutritional counselling with a focus on improving clients’ functional abilities so they can live as independently as possible. They provide leadership and education to support development and implementation of best practice stroke care related to the assessment, rehabilitation, and recovery needs of persons with stroke in the hospital and community. Their role facilitates access to nursing and allied health stroke expertise and consultation services for patient assessment and treatment planning as required.
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