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Program:
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Prevention and Wellness Centre
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Address:
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40 Ruskin St, Suite H2353
Ottawa, ON
K1Y 4W7
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Intersection:
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Parkdale Ave and Carling Ave
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Executives:
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Dr. Nazli Parast - Clinical Manager, Canadian Women’s Heart Health Centre & Clinical Manager, Prevention & Wellness Centre
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Service Description:
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Education and health promotion programs for Heart Institute patients, the families of patients, the general public and to workplaces and community groups in the Champlain District * Programming aims to develop awareness of heart disease risk factors and promote heart healthy lifestyles
CardioPrevent Program - Free personalized program that can help reduce the risk for heart disease * Individuals work with a Health Coach to learn lifestyle and behavioural strategies to help them manage their risk factors * referral required
CardioPrevent Postpartum Program - For women who experienced a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy or GDM, in a pregnancy within the last 5 years * referral required
Women@Heart - Free peer support program led by women with heart disease, for women with heart disease
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Cardiac patients, family members of patients, high risk population
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, and website
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Area Served:
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Eastern Ontario - Champlain District ; Québec - Western
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