Page 4 - Mended Hearts Chapter 200 Welcome Package (English Language Version)
P. 4
Mended Hearts TM
Northern Virginia Chapter 200
www.mendedhearts200.org
Telephone: (703) 248-1733
Heart Disease and Related Web Sites
Mended Hearts Chapter 200 has identified the following Internet web sites as sources
for information on heart disease and related diseases such as stroke and diabetes. We
encourage you to visit these sites to learn more about heart and related diseases and to
stay abreast of new treatments, research, prescription drugs, dietary information, and
much more. We, also, encourage you to visit The Mended Hearts, Inc. web site at:
www.mendedhearts.org to stay abreast of National news and
www.mendedhearts200.org to learn more about Northern Virginia Chapter 200 and
how to become involved in the fight against heart disease.
This information is provided as a service. Mended Hearts does not imply endorsement
or support of any programs and is not responsible for the content of the individual
organization home page.
American Heart Association (AHA): www.americanheart.org
The official web site of the American Heart Association, it has numerous
references materials on heart and stroke, risk assessment, nutrition, exercise, family
health, research, and publications.
AHA Congestive Heart Failure: www.americanheart.org/chf
In addition to heart disease information, this web site has a Caregivers Guide
section that discusses: understanding our role, coping with demands, Caregivers Bill of
Rights, medical alert, planning for the future, financial concerns, additional resources
and caring for yourself.
AHA Nutrition: www.deliciousdecisions.org Nutrition and dietary information.
AHA Physical Activity: www.justmove.org
This web site is about exercising for a healthier heart featuring health facts,
practical tips and fitness news.