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Heart Rehabilitation
A Cardiac Rehabilitation Program can help you to get better after a heart attack, heart surgery or other heart conditions. These programs focus on helping you learn about and achieve a heart healthy lifestyle.
Overview of cardiac rehabilitation services
There are several clinics that provide cardiac rehabilitation services around Interior Health. Choose the clinic location closest to you for more information. You can also access virtual education sessions (through platforms like Zoom and Webex).
Cardiac rehabilitation resources
- Blood Pressure Measurement (Hypertension Canada)
- Exercise Information
- Nutrition for Heart Health
- Fitness for Heart Health
- Reading Labels for a Healthy Heart
- Time for an Oil Change?
- Getting a Good Night’s Sleep (Anxiety Canada)
- Your Recovery (Heart and Stroke)
- Canada’s Food Guide Snapshot
- Being Active (Health Link BC)
Cardiac rehabilitation virtual education sessions
Information about important topics for heart health and cardiac rehabilitation are available from the comfort of your home through virtual education. These online courses are available at different dates and times for your convenience. This is available free of charge for you or you family and friends to attend at any time. Registration required.
A variety of topics are covered during this ongoing series. Follow the registration link to sign up. This link will take you to the Central Okanagan Association for Cardiac Health Webpage.
A variety of topics are covered during this ongoing series.
- Contact the Vascular Improvement Program 250 314-2727 for information on referral and registration
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