Join HFSA in promoting the 3rd annual Virtual Heart Failure Patient & Caregiver Day, taking place Saturday, February 12, 2022. #HFPatientDay2022 features interactive educational discussions with leading heart failure experts, a heart-healthy cooking demonstration, an exercise demonstration and more! To register for the event, please click HERE. Registration is complimentary to all heart failure patients, caregivers,
Events
November is National Family Health History Month
Genetic research has shown that 20-30% of individuals with DCM may have another affected family member. This is due to family members inheriting the same mutations in the genetic code of one or more genes whose role is key for normal heart muscle function. Genetic testing is now widely available from laboratories. It is recommended
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Unite and be heard at the upcoming Virtual Global Heart Hub Summit!
On the 22nd and 23rd of November, the Global Heart Hub is bringing together the cardiovascular patient community from across the world for its first annual VIRTUAL Unite Summit, aimed at strengthening the voice of those living with heart disease. Date: Mon/Tues – November 22nd & 23rd (two half-day sessions) Time: 15:00 – 18:00 CET (Click here to check the
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Heart Failure Patient Priority re: COVID-19 Vaccines
In the UK there’s a debate about whether heart failure patients should be moved to a higher priority for COVID-19 vaccinations. In the US, priority levels vary by state, but the President has signaled he wants everyone age 16+ to have access to the vaccines quickly. Be sure to learn about vaccines from reliable
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