Resource Guide for Heart Attack
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American Heart Association
Address:
7272 Greenville Ave
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone:
1-800-242-8721
Internet Address:
http://www.americanheart.org
Description of services provided:
The American Heart Association provides educational materials about heart attack, stroke, and other heart conditions. The national voluntary health agency’s mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
The Mended Hearts, Inc.
Address:
7272 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75231-4596
Phone:
1-888-432-7899
Internet Address:
http://www.mendedhearts.org
Description of services provided:
Mended Hearts is affiliated with the American Heart Association. It provides support for heart patients, families, and caregivers through a network of local chapters. The organization helps heart patients adjust to changes brought about by their condition.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
National Address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1402
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Phone:
(613)569-4361
Internet Address:
http://www.heartandstroke.com/
Description of services provided:
The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada provides educational materials about heart attack, stroke, and other heart conditions. The national voluntary health agency’s mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
Last reviewed July 2008 by Michael J. Fucci, DO
Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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