- Moderator: Angie O'Brien
The hearts@school Community Toolkit is a how-to guide designed to assist you with organizing a hearts@school event in your community. The toolkit consists of a manual and an appendix of resources.
Registration is required for first-time users. Contact info@healthyheart.bc.ca to request an enrolment key.
The hearts@work Toolkit is an online catalogue of resources including:
- Event planning information for hearts@work coordinators
- Station guides and checklists for the nine hearts@work stations
- Reference materials and guidelines for health professionals
- Resource materials for hearts@work participants
Registration is required for first-time users. Once you have registered you will be able to see and download the available resources.
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The Heart Manual for Coronary Artery Disease (The 'Generic' Heart Manual) is a rehabilitation program appropriate for all cardiac patients.
The 'Generic' Heart Manual is:
- Home-based
- Nurse-facilitated
- Evidence-based
- A cognitive-behavioural self-management program
The 'Generic' Heart Manual is suitable for people who have had:
- Myocardial infarction / acute coronary syndrome / percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs)
- Angina (stable)
- Heart failure (NYHA classes 1 and 2)
- Implantable cardiac defribillator (ICD)
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
- Angioplasty/stent
After completion of The Heart Manual Facilitator Course, Health Professionals become certified facilitators of The Heart Manual Program.
For more information, please contact Catherine North at cnorth@healthyheart.bc.ca
This program a home-based self-management rehabilitation program for patients recovering from a heart attack. Facilitators must be trained to use this manual with patients.
