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Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre - Telestroke Program

Telestroke Program

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1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-3030
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9-1-1
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Fax: 807-737-5127
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Ontario Telemedicine Network: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: Jul 31, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention

Fees

Service fees for uninsured Canadians and out-of-country residents

Contacts

Program Administrative Assistant - Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network
807-684-6703 * nwostroke@tbh.net

Languages

English

Language Note

Cree, Oji-Cree, Ojibway; available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

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 time sensitive treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of IV thrombolytics or transfer to Endovascular Thrombectomy Centre
Last updated: Jul 31, 2025: Suggest an edit
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