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.)
Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre
Telestroke Program
- 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
- Comments
- Entrance to Emergency is on the South side of the building, follow the signage
- Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 - 2400Tue0000 - 2400Wed0000 - 2400Thu0000 - 2400Fri0000 - 2400Sat0000 - 2400Sun0000 - 2400
Ontario Telemedicine Network: Mon-Sun 24 hours - Eligibility
- Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention
- Application Process
- Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
- Fees
- Service fees for uninsured Canadians and out-of-country residents
- Documents Required
- Valid Ontario health card
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Legal Status
- (11) Other Local Government ; (50) Non Profit
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- March 29, 2021
