The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is pleased to award two trainees with travel funding to attend the upcoming 6 th International Ottawa Heart Conference. Please note that only researchers presenting a poster or oral abstract are eligible. Funding of eligible expenses up to $750 will be...
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Treatment depends greatly on the type of heart disease you have. Whatever your situation, optimal treatment relies on a combination of efforts that may include medication, medical procedures and lifestyle changes.
UOHI Mandatory Training
The following areas are for use by specific groups within the University of Ottawa Heart Institute: Heart Hub - UOHI Staff Intranet Clinical Services Education Portal UOHI Mandatory Training Tutorial Adding a Webinar event to your calendar (PDF)
The Virtual Care Program is an online system that uses best practices to help you take control of your heart health. It will help you understand your current health situation and motivate you to manage and improve the risk factors that impact your health and well-being.
Masking requirements, visiting hours and guidelines for visitors at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
The purpose of this guide is to help you prepare for admission to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. This information is for you to read once you have been placed on the surgery waiting list.
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is Canada’s largest heart health centre. Our goal is to understand, treat and prevent heart disease through excellent patient care, research, and teaching.
If you are eligible to participate in the study, you will be asked to attend a “baseline” assessment with your partner at the UOHI. We will ask both partners to complete some questionnaires before this appointment.
Heart disease is the number one killer of women over 35 worldwide, accounting for more deaths every year than all cancers combined.
Physical activity is important to your overall health. The Heart Wise Exercise symbol helps you find physical activity programs that are safe and appropriate for your particular situation.
We are Canada's largest and foremost heart health centre dedicated to understanding, treating, and preventing heart disease.
Pregnancy Pregnancy causes profound changes in a woman's body, including her cardiovascular system. To support the growing fetus, the mother's blood volume and the work her heart does increases by up to 50%. As a result, her heart rate increases and her blood pressure decreases. Along with these...
Pregnancy causes profound changes in a woman's body, including her cardiovascular system.
Quality of life is significantly lower for women than men after a cardiac event, and women who lack social support have a higher risk of fatal heart disease. The Women@Heart program is a peer support program led by women with heart disease, for women with heart disease that aims to create a caring environment for women to learn from each other and support one another on the road to recovery.
Today's cardiovascular health services take place in a complex and fast-changing medical and technological environment. A well-informed public places high expectations on health care providers. At the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, collaboration and group practice are the foundation of our...
Yearly Certification training
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is Canada’s largest heart health centre. Our goal is to understand, treat and prevent heart disease through excellent patient care, research and teaching.