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Program: Telestroke Program  
Organization: Riverside Health Care
Fort Frances - La Verendrye Hospital
Phone Numbers: 807-274-3261
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fax: 807-274-2898
Email: riverside@rhcf.on.ca
Website: www.riversidehealthcare.ca
Address:
110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 2B7
Location:
  • Located at Victoria Ave across the street from Rainy River
  • Closest intersection is at the corner of Victoria Ave and Front St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Ontario Telemedicine Network: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Public Contacts: Program Administrative Assistant - Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Network
807-684-6703 * nwostroke@tbh.net
Service Description: Provides a multi-site, multi-function health care system serving the residents of the Rainy River District

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

Fees: Service - Fees for uninsured Canadians and out-of-country residents
Application: Required to present a valid Ontario Hospital Insurance Plan (OHIP) card or other Provincial Health Insurance
Eligibility / Target Population: Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention
Languages: English
Area Served:
Rainy River  
See Also: Stroke

This information was last completely updated on July 31, 2025

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