Northumberland Hills Hospital Launches New Stroke Recovery Clinic
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Stroke Recovery Clinic. The clinic, located on the main floor, will offer multidisciplinary stroke rehabilitation services to stroke patients eighteen years and older who have been discharged from NHH, or referred from area providers.
“This Clinic brings together a multidisciplinary approach to ensure individuals recovering from a stroke can access vital rehabilitation services, namely physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology, close to home. The Stroke Recovery Clinic is another initiative that is guided by NHH’s Experience Framework, dedicated to improving our patient experience and providing exceptional and accessible care,” says Susan Walsh, President and CEO of Northumberland Hills Hospital.
About the Stroke Recovery Clinic
The new Stroke Recovery Clinic, located on 1A, in the Patient Rehabilitation Gym, welcomed its first patients on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Its days/hours of operation are weekdays on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Who We Serve and Eligibility
Any Ontario resident who is recovering from a stroke who:
- is 18 years of age or older
- is living safely at home or in a retirement home
- has experienced, and is recovering from a stroke in the past year
- is willing, and able, to participate in an intensive therapy program
- has achievable and/or meaningful rehabilitation goals
- requires one or more registered rehabilitation discipline(s) (e.g., Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist) to support goals related to the impact of their stroke
Information has been made available to referring area providers. Supporting materials, can also be found on our nhh.ca website in the Patient Services tab under ‘Outpatient Care’.