In-patient stroke program

Service offer

The Richardson Hospital has a dedicated stroke unit where it offers intensive functional rehabilitation to clients who have suffered a stroke.

Our team

Our team consists of dedicated rehabilitation professionals (occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech-language pathologists, psychologist, special care counsellor, nutritionists and social workers), nurses and nursing staff.  

Education Modules

Our education modules aim to help our users and their families following a stroke. The materials can be viewed below or on the Education Circuit at the Richardson Hospital.

•  Fall Prevention poster
  • More information on provided by our CIUSSS
•  Stroke Prevention poster
•  Life in Rehab poster
•  After Stroke poster
  • For more information on  life after having a stroke (from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada’s website)
•  Energy Conservation
  • Learn more about  stroke and how to prevent future occurrences (from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada’s website)
• Video: How to manage shoulder pain