Classes and Events
Congestive Heart Failure Class and Support Group
Learn about how to live well with congestive heart failure at this free online class.
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Presented by Sharp Grossmont Hospital
The Grossmont Hospital Congestive Heart Failure Education Class is a virtual class offered via Zoom on the 2nd Wednesday of every month Jan - Nov (no class in Dec). Guest speakers will discuss various topics & living well with CHF in a supportive environment.
The group will be facilitated by a CHF specialist RN and/or by the SGH Cardiac Rehab Lead RN. At end of class, attendees will have opportunity to ask questions related to CHF or topic presented.
For more information contact 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277)
Schedule of Topics
Jan 8: New Year Goals for a Healthy Heart!
Feb. 12: CHF Medication, Part I, Heart Failure Medications
Mar 12: CHF Medication Part II, Managing your CHF Meds
April 9: Using MyPlate to eat healthy for CHF
May 14: Tools for Managing Self Care
Jun 11: Preparing to Meet with Your Provider; Communication & Questions During your Provider Visit
Jul 9: Brain and Heart Health
Aug 13: Virtual Grocery Store Tour
Sept 10: Stress Management for Enhancing Well Being and Heart Health
Oct 8: Goals of Care and Health Care Decisions; Navigating Your Health Care Journey
Nov 12: Being Mindful with Holiday Eating
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your registration for this event, please call 1-800-827-4277 Monday through Friday, 7 am to 7 pm, or log in to your account to cancel online.
Special Instructions
Patients are encouraged to register so we get accurate number of attendees, but same QR code can be used for all classes for the year.
Presenter Information
Colleen Austel, Heart Failure RN Specialist and Norma McDonald, SGH Cardiac Rehab Lead RN are moderators, and each class has different speakers/presenters.
Schedule
The class will be offered on the second Wednesday of every month through November.
Class runs 10:00 am to 11:00 am with time for Q & A at end of class. Different speakers and topics each month.
Arrival
You can attend this class via phone, computer or mobile device. You will be sent login instructions after you register in a separate email from your registration confirmation and again in with your reminder email three days before your webinar. Please check your email junk/spam folder for the login information email from 82sharp@sharp.com.
If you do not receive the login information, please contact us at least one business day in advance by calling 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 7 pm.
Please make sure to log in at least five minutes before the start time of your class.