Condition Specific Info / Support - Heart & Stroke

Heart Function Clinicsmore info

The VIHA Heart Health Program is well known in Canada for providing leading interventional procedures, elder-friendly initiatives, and outpatient rehabilitation programs/clinics. Together, we help patients manage their heart health.more info

Home Health Monitoring for heart failure is monitoring service offered to clients in their home. Besides measuring their blood pressure, pulse, weight and oxygen saturation, clients complete a daily care plan designed to help them better recognize and respond to their heart failure symptoms. The information is sent to a nurse who monitors and supports the client. Biometric reports and any medical concerns are communicated to the client’s family physician.more info

The Stroke Recovery Association of BC is affiliated with March of Dimes Canada to deliver programs and services to help stroke survivors, and their caregivers, reach individual goals for recovery and get back to life after stroke. Community Coordinators deliver community navigation services, weekly stroke recovery programs, volunteer-led peer support groups, supported communication, and exercise activities for balance and mobilization. more info