Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Provincial Telestroke Program offers the following services:
- Stroke coverage, available Mon-Sun 24 hours via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Use of CritiCall Ontario to contact a neurologist
- Supports discussions between Emergency Department physicians and a neurologist regarding the treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA), an FDA approved drug used to treat strokes
- Eligibility
- Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention
- Application Process
- Required to present a valid Ontario Hospital Insurance Plan (OHIP) card or other Provincial Health Insurance
- Office
- 807-274-3261
- Crisis
- 9-1-1
- Fax
- 807-274-2898
- Web Site
- http://www.riversidehealthcare.ca
- riverside@rhcf.on.ca
- Mailing Address
- 110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Program Secretary, Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network
Email: nwostroke@tbh.net
Phone: 807-684-6703 - Fees
- Service - Fees for uninsured Canadians and out-of-country residents
- Documents Required
- Valid Ontario health (OHIP) card
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- April 26, 2023
- Address
- 110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7- Located at Victoria Ave across the street from Rainy River
- Closest intersection is at the corner of Victoria Ave and Front St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 to 2400Tue0000 to 2400Wed0000 to 2400Thu0000 to 2400Fri0000 to 2400Sat0000 to 2400Sun0000 to 2400
Ontario Telemedicine Network: Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Rainy River District