1. Eating for your heart
  2. Smoking and your heart
  3. Physical activity and your heart
  4. Tests for heart conditions
  5. Palpitation
  6. Reducing your blood cholesterol
  7. The heart - technical terms explained
  8. Pacemakers
  9. Having heart surgery
  10. Peripheral arterial disease
  11. Valvular heart disease
  12. Living with heart failure
  13. Angina
  14. Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Pack
 

Eating for your heart

This booklet is on healthy eating for people with coronary heart disease, and for their family and friends.

Audience: Teachers and teachers aids, Patient and carer representatives, Resuscitation groups, Carers and families, General public, Health professionals, Heart Support Groups, People who have a heart condition, Parents, Children
Subject: Healthy Eating
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Smoking and your heart

This booklet is for people who smoke and who already have coronary heart disease, and for their family and relatives.

Audience: General public, Heart Support Groups, People who have a heart condition, Patient and carer representatives, Teachers and teachers aids, Resuscitation groups, Parents, Children, Health professionals, Carers and families
Subject: Smoking
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Physical activity and your heart

The booklet explains why physical activity is important for people who allready have coronary heart disease; and their family and friends.

Audience: Carers and families, Resuscitation groups, Teachers and teachers aids, People who have a heart condition, Heart Support Groups, General public, Parents, , Health professionals, Children, Patient and carer representatives
Subject: Physical Activity
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Tests for heart conditions

This booklet is for people who will be having tests and diagnose heart disease, or assess the condition of your heart; and for their family and friends.

Audience: Patient and carer representatives, Carers and families, General public, Children, Heart Support Groups, Parents, Teachers and teachers aids, Health professionals, Resuscitation groups, People who have a heart condition
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Palpitation

This booklet is for people who have palpitation, and for their family and friends.

Audience: Resuscitation groups, Patient and carer representatives, Carers and families, Heart Support Groups, Children, General public, People who have a heart condition, Teachers and teachers aids, Health professionals, Parents
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Reducing your blood cholesterol

This booklet is for people with a high blood cholesterol level; and their family and friends

Audience: Health professionals, Parents, Heart Support Groups, People who have a heart condition, Resuscitation groups, Carers and families, Children, Teachers and teachers aids, Patient and carer representatives, General public
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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The heart - technical terms explained

This booklet is for people with heart disease, to explain how the heart works and medical terms; and their family and friends.

Audience: Children, Carers and families, People who have a heart condition, Health professionals, Parents, Teachers and teachers aids, Patient and carer representatives, Resuscitation groups, General public, Heart Support Groups
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Pacemakers

This booklet is for people with pacemakers, and for their family and friends.

Audience: General public, Parents, Carers and families, Children, Patient and carer representatives, Teachers and teachers aids, Heart Support Groups, Health professionals, People who have a heart condition, Resuscitation groups
Subject: Living with Heart Disease
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Having heart surgery

This booklet is for adults who are going to have, or have just had, coronary bypass surgery or valvular heart surgery, and for their family and friends.

Audience: Heart Support Groups, Parents, General public, Health professionals, Teachers and teachers aids, People who have a heart condition, Carers and families, Children, Patient and carer representatives, Resuscitation groups
Subject: Surgery
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Peripheral arterial disease

This booklet is for people with peripheral arterial disease, and for their family and friends.

Audience: Heart Support Groups, People who have a heart condition, Carers and families, Parents, Resuscitation groups, Patient and carer representatives, Children, General public, Teachers and teachers aids, Health professionals
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Valvular heart disease

This booklet is for people who have a problem with one or more of their heart valves, and for their family and friends.

Audience: Parents, Teachers and teachers aids, Children, General public, Patient and carer representatives, Resuscitation groups, Heart Support Groups, People who have a heart condition, Health professionals, Carers and families
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Living with heart failure

This booklet is for people with heart failure; and their family and friends.

Audience: General public, Teachers and teachers aids, Carers and families, Resuscitation groups, Health professionals, People who have a heart condition, Parents, Patient and carer representatives, Children, Heart Support Groups
Subject: Living with Heart Disease
Format: Booklet
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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Angina

This booklet is for people who have been diagnosed with angina and would like to find out more; and their family and friends.

Audience: Health professionals, Teachers and teachers aids, General public, Resuscitation groups, Carers and families, Heart Support Groups, Parents, Patient and carer representatives, People who have a heart condition, Children
Subject: Heart Conditions
Format: Booklet
File Type:.pdf
Language: English

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Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Pack

The resource pack is designed to be used by anyone interested or involved in cardiac rehablilitation. It includes ways of developing practice.

Audience: Health professionals
Subject: Living with Heart Disease
Format: Other
File Type: .pdf
Language: English

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For more information

http://www.bhf.org.uk