Mended Hearts group meets
Anyone interested in cardiac well-being is invited to the next Mended Hearts meeting.
THE Mended Hearts Support Group will mmet in the staff dining hall at Life Westville Hospital on Monday, 23 June at 5.30pm.
The meeting has been organised in collaboration with the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA). The guest speaker will be endocrinologist, Dr Sureka Maharaj, who will give a talk on diabetes and its effects on the heart.
Topics for future support group meetings will include stroke prevention and recovery; managing high blood pressure and cholesterol; Learning CPR and how to handle medical emergencies; stress management and living with diabetes.
The Mended Hearts Support Group meets every second month and features a variety of interesting and relevant cardiac topics presented by experts in the field.
Everyone with an interest in cardiac well-being is welcome to attend. The talks are free of charge and everyone is welcome.
If you would like to book a seat or obtain more information, contact Sr Rita Naidoo on 031 031 251 6870 during office hours.
