Image of Heart Failure Awarenses Week May 3-9 2021, including hashtags and corporate logos.

Heart Failure Awareness Week

CorHealth is pleased to support the Canadian Heart Failure Society’s 3rd Canadian Heart Failure Awareness Week happening from May 3 to 9, 2021 in partnership with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, the Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses, the Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, the HeartLife Foundation, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, and the Québec Heart Failure Society. A full list of resources and events can be found on the CHFS website.

The national campaign can be followed on Twitter @CanHFSociety and by following hashtag #HeartFailureWeekCan.

Some events this week include:

  • Tuesday, May 4: Webinar presented by Heart & Stroke and HeartLife Foundation
    • Enhancing Virtual Heart Failure Care: Practical Strategies, Tips, and Tools to Increase Access and Improve Quality of Care
    • To register for this webinar, please click here. For more information click here.
  • Wednesday, May 5: Webinar presented by CCCN & CHFS
    • Supporting Patient Self-care Activities in Patients with Heart Failure: What Nurses Need to Know.
    • To register, please contact Zoë Furtner at: zoe@cccn.ca. Click here for more information.
  • Thursday, May 6: Webinar presented by the Quebec Heart Failure Society (in French).
    • SQIC: L'insuffisance cardiaque: et si vous repreniez votre cceur en main?
    • To register, click here. Click here for more information.
  • Thursday, May 6: HeartLife E3 Lived Experience Day
  • Friday and Saturday, May 7-8: Heart Failure Update Virtual Congress
    • Sessions are available in French and English. Click here for more information and to register.