Vetted by the Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance, these credible resources on women’s heart health address different types of heart disease, prevention, treatment, and communication with health providers.
General Information
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
- Canadian Women’s Heart Health Center
- Women’s Healthy Heart Initiative
Women’s Heart Health Programs and Initiatives in Canada
- Halifax: The Maritime Heart Center Women’s Heart Health Clinic (MHC-WHHC)
- Montreal: Women’s Healthy Heart Initiative
- Ottawa: Canadian Women’s Heart Health Center
- Toronto: Women's College Hospital's Women's Cardiovascular Health Initiative
- Vancouver: Leslie Diamond Women's Heart Health Clinic
Information on Women-specific Heart Disease
- Heart Diseases and Conditions
- Heart and Stroke
- Heart attacks
- Ischemic heart disease
- Stable coronary syndromes
- Preeclampsia
Talking with your Healthcare Provider
- Questions to ask your healthcare provider, Canadian Women’s Heart Health Center
Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
General
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada:
- (Dis)connected, February 2019 Report
- Ms. Understood, February 2018 Report
Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms
Canadian Women’s Heart Health Centre
Mayo Clinic
Women’s Healthy Heart Initiative
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Diagnosis and Treatment
WomensHeartHub.ca
The purpose of the Canadian Women’s Peer Support Heart Hub is to connect women with peer supports that are right for them. The intent is to increase awareness and connections for women living with heart and vascular disease with peer supports that meet their needs. Learn more >>
The Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance is a network of experts and advocates from across Canada aiming to improve women's cardiovascular health across the lifespan.
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