The West Island Cardiac Wellness Program Inc. is a non-profit organization and registered charity. Our goal is to ensure that cardiac rehabilitation, education and support is available to those affected by heart disease in our community.
Cardiac Education Program
The Cardiac Education Program is a series of six weekly classes which address the major risk factors of heart disease. Included are presentations by a cardiologist, pharmacist, psychologist, exercise physiologist as well as a grocery store tour led by a dietitian and a heart healthy cooking class!
The program is offered two to three times per year. It is free of charge to those who have been diagnosed with heart disease and their family members. Advance registration is required.
The program is offered two to three times per year. It is free of charge to those who have been diagnosed with heart disease and their family members. Advance registration is required.
email: info@cardiacwestisland.com to learn more or register for our next session.
Healthy Hearts Cardiac Rehab Program
The Healthy Hearts Cardiac Rehab Program is a 16 week exercise program supervised by clinical exercise physiologists. Physician referral is required. Although, the cost of the program is subsidized by West Island Cardiac Wellness Program Inc., there is a registration fee.