Provided by the Northwest Regional Stroke Network and the American Heart Association and broadcast via Inland Northwest Health Services.

October 2, 2009 at 11:00 am Alaska Time.

Topic: Acute Stroke Assessment and Treatment

Special Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Okon, DO
Stroke Neurologist and Hospitalist
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, OR
Steering Committee Chair, Northwest Regional Stroke Network

Target Audience:

· Stroke neurologists

· Physicians

· Nurses

· Prehospital providers

· Stroke professionals

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These sessions will be available live via the Alaska Rural Telehealth Network (ARTN). If you are interested in participating, please following the registration procedures outlined below:

ARTN Members:

Please let me know by Friday, September 25, 2009 if your site would like to participate in this session.

AFHCAN sites:

If you would like to participate by video please dial 10.242.254.3##4030 from your Tandberg or Polycom system. If you would like to participate by telephone please dial 375-9423 locally here in Anchorage or toll free at 1-888-733-9423 and enter conference code 4030#.