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Program: Heart Health Program

Organization: Dryden Area Family Health Team
Description of Services:
  • Offers blood pressure monitoring and education
  • Educates individuals about high blood pressure (hypertension) to understand the risks and strategies for lowering blood pressure
    • Provides education and information for:
    • Self-monitoring of blood pressure and management through diet, exercise, stress reduction and smoking cessation
    • Cholesterol management
    • Congestive heart failure (CHF)
    • Stroke prevention
    Cardiac Education Program
    • Offers post event cardiac education
    • Includes individual assessment, education and support
    • Develops treatment/education goals for each person and reviews recent event, heart health, blood pressure management and medication use
    • Offers nutrition and healthy lifestyle education with Registered Dietitian
    • Conducts weekly group educational sessions

    Fees: None; Most services covered by OHIP
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: No restrictions
    Application:
    • All services/programs require registration/appointment but not a referral

    • Nursing Station clinic and Shopper's Drug Mart clinic operate on a drop-in basis


    Cardiac Education Program: Requires a Physician/Nurse Practitioner referral
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-223-7406
    Fax: 807-223-7462
    Email: fhtinfo@drhc.on.ca
    Website: www.drydenfht.com/heart-health
    Address: Box 3003 58 Goodall St
    Dryden, ON
    P8N 2Z6
    Street
    Address:     		40 Goodall St
    Dryden
    Location:
    • Located on Goodall St in Dryden on the S side of TransCanada Hwy
    • Closest intersection is at Goodall St and McMillan Ave
    • Situated beside the Dryden Regional Health Centre
    Hours: Office: Mon-Tue 8 am-8 pm, Wed-Fri 8 am-4 pm


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    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/2/2025

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