This Year's Conference
The Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick is pleased to be hosting the 12th annual New Brunswick Stroke Conference in collaboration with Horizon Health Network and Vitalité Health Network.
This exciting virtual event will bring together a leading group of stroke experts from across Canada to share their knowledge and experience in best practices in stroke care across the continuum and beyond.
Sessions will be offered in both official languages.
Featured Sessions
Isabelle Allain-Labelle
Moderator
Dr. Dylan Blacquiere
The Spectrum of Care in 2026: Updates to the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations
Dr. Mark Boulos
Sleep Disorders and Stroke
Dr. Mylene Mazerolle
Chronic Stroke Rehabilitation: An often forgotten, but valuable phase of stroke rehabilitation
Dr. Kyle Brymer
My Experience Navigating Stroke Rehabilitation as a Young Adult Stroke Survivor
Jannick Theriault
Stroke Navigation in New Brunswick Program
Lisa Lewis
Stroke Navigation in New Brunswick Program
Dr. Sholeh Faezi
Cervical Arterial Dissection in Younger Populations
Julie Sirois
Vision Loss Post-Stroke
Dr. Michael Vallis
Motivational Strategies for Stroke Rehabilitation
Dr. Emily Love
Integrating Palliative Care into Stroke Management
11th Annual New Brunswick Stroke Conference
Featured Sessions
Isabelle Allain-Labelle
Our Moderator
Dr. Shahram Abootalebi
Neurologist, Fredericton, NB
Dr. Samantha Rivet
MDCM, FRCPC Neurovascular Fellow, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia
Dr. Swati Mehta
St. Joseph’s Health Care London, Western University, London, Ontario
Maura DuLong
OTreg(NB), CDRS
Suzanne Dupuis-Blanchard
RN PhD FRSC FCAN Professor-Researcher, Université de Moncton
Judy Freeze
Provincial Program Consultant, Social Development
Jennifer Shears
Reg PT, MSc Med, Clinical Leader for Physiotherapy, Adult Rehabilitation, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, L.A. Miller Centre Site, NL Health Services
Marc Armstrong
Extra Mural Program of New Brunswick
Mandy Whalen
Extra Mural Program of New Brunswick
Marilyne Cormier
Extra Mural Program of New Brunswick
Beverly Furrow
Director, Health Promotion Programs, Heart & Stroke Foundation of NB
Our Partners
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