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A stroke left a 58 year old man unable to walk or talk, until a doctor performed a brain-saving procedure. As Diana Gonzalez reports it’s all thanks to a new device.


For many people a stroke can impair the function of limbs making even simple tasks next to impossible. Now a unique clinical trial is helping these patients get back what they’ve lost.


It wasn’t Rock the Park but Rock the Parkwood in London today.  Parkwood Hospital was the setting for a concert by some local bankers and lawyers by day, rockers by night.  The concert appealed to the young at heart and also the young as Parkwood has many younger patients being treated for conditions like spinal injury.

They were celebrating a milestone today at the Strathroy Middlesex General hospital.  Patients, families and staff gathered to mark the 1000th person to be treated through the hospital’s hip and knee joint replacement program.  The renowned program draws people from the Strathroy area and beyond.


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