StrokeCare Summit

StrokeCare Summit

Join us for the 2024 StrokeCare Summit, a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements and approaches in stroke care.

By Lakeland Regional Health

Date and time

Tuesday, May 14 · 9am - 2pm EDT

Location

Mulaney Auditorium - Lakeland Regional Health's Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children

1324 Lakeland Hills Boulevard Lakeland, FL 33805

About this event

  • 5 hours

Join us for the 2024 StrokeCare Summit, a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements and approaches in stroke care. This summit brings together esteemed clinicians, researchers, and healthcare providers for a dynamic exchange of knowledge aimed at enhancing our understanding and management stroke care.


Highlights Include:

Cutting-edge Research: Explore the forefront of stroke research, from breakthrough therapies to innovative diagnostic tools, promising a deeper insight into the complexities of cerebrovascular health.

Multidisciplinary Insights: Engage in discussions led by a diverse panel of experts covering acute stroke management, rehabilitation strategies, and preventive measures.

Patient-Centered Approach: Learn about the importance of a patient-centered approach in stroke care, addressing not only the medical aspects but also the psychological and social dimensions for comprehensive recovery.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow professionals in the field, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing that transcends traditional boundaries.


Who Should Attend:

Clinical team members, healthcare providers, neurologists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, nurses, and anyone passionate about advancing stroke care.


Summit Goals and Objectives:

• Discuss the prevalence of stroke in Polk County

• Explain EMS protocols and stroke recognition in the field

• Explain emergent care of the stroke patient

• Describe endovascular procedures for stroke and aneurysmal SAH

• Verbalize the role of Neurology and nursing in stroke care

• Describe therapy for stroke patients in an acute care rehab facility

• Identify support resources for stroke patients and families

Organized by

As a catalyst for community health, not-for-profit Lakeland Regional Health is reaching beyond its hospital walls to promote wellness, education and discovery in new places and new ways, providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services at its Medical Center, Hollis Cancer Center and ambulatory care locations. LRH was selected for prestigious Most Wired status five times since 2013 and has earned workplace awards from Forbes, Gallup and Becker’s Hospital Review. Its 864-bed comprehensive tertiary referral hospital, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, operates an internationally renowned Emergency Department, Level II Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine and a nationally recognized Chest Pain Center. For more information about Lakeland Regional Health, visit https://myLRH.org