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
This class is offered via Zoom on the second Wednesday of every month from January through November. Guest speakers will discuss various topics and teach you about living well with congestive heart failure (CHF) in a supportive environment.
The group will be facilitated by a CHF specialist registered nurse or by a Sharp Grossmont Hospital Cardiac Rehab lead registered nurse. At the end of the class, attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions related to CHF or the topic presented.
For more information about this class, please contact 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, from 7 am to 7 pm.
Schedule of topics
Jan 8: New Year Goals for a Healthy Heart!
Feb. 12: CHF Medication Part I — Heart Failure Medications
March 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
June 11: Preparing to Meet With Your Provider — Communication and Questions During Your Provider Visit
July 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 that we can get an accurate number of attendees. However, the same QR code can be used for all classes for the year.
Presenter Information
Colleen Austel, a heart failure registered nurse specialist, and Norma McDonald, a Sharp Grossmont Hospital Cardiac Rehab lead registered nurse, serve as moderators. There will be different speakers or presenters for each class.
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 with your reminder email three days before your webinar. Please check your email junk or 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 sign in at least five minutes before the start time of your class.