Gifford Wellness invites community members to "Heart of the Matter," a discussion with our expert care team on topics ranging from heart attack prevention to self-management, from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, in the Conference Center at Gifford Medical Center.

Presenters include cardiologist Dr. Bruce Andrus; Leslie Osterman, PA-C; Dr. Courtney Riley; Emily Russell, RN; and Walter Ziske, care coordinator. They plan to discuss:

Heart Attacks: What causes them? How are they treated, and better yet, prevented?
Heart Failure: Types, evaluation, and treatment
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Heart Valve Trouble
Pearls of Cardiac Care: Advice from a cardiac nurse on self-care and working with your team
Hypertension
The Benefits of Health Coaching and Self-Management Classes
Nutrition
Lipoprotein (a)

Heart of the Matter is free and open to the public with registration encouraged by Monday, Sept. 25. For more information, and to register, email kbaumann@giffordhealthcare.org or call 802-728-2377.

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