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Administrator log in   "Congestive heart failure—it's not easy living with this disease hanging over me. It's a long slow process, but at least I have today. No matter how many days I have left—a lot or a little—I plan to focus on the things that are important to me."

 
 


American Heart Association (Central Nebraska Area Field Office)
308-236-5037
Public education on prevention of heart attack risk factors, including smoking cessation, stress management, heart healthy cooking, and heart education classes for children. Cardiac rehabilitation programs, CPR and blood pressure screening.
17 West 31st Street
Kearney,  NE    68847

American Heart Association (national office)
Toll free at 1-800-AHA-USA-1 (1-800-242-8721)
Find out about local information on resources and events in your area by entering your zip code. This site is also available in Spanish.
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas,  TX    75231
http://www.americanheart.org

American Stroke Association (national office)
1-888-4-STROKE (1-888-478-7653)
Find out about local information on resources and events in your area by entering your zip code on the American Heart Association webpage. This site is also available in Spanish.
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas,  TX    75231
http://www.strokeassociation.org
http://www.americanheart.org

Cardiac Rehab - Saint Francis Medical Center
308-398-5586
This program establishes an individualized exercise program and nutritional counseling for each client; cardiac monitoring done on all clients initially. Also a program for persons dealing with hypertension, stroke, arthritis or respiratory problems.
2620 West Faidley PO Box 9804
Grand Island,  NE    68803
http://www.sfmc-gi.org

CHIPS Program
308-379-5175 or 308-384-1480
This program is designed to teach people nutrition and its relationship to cardiac wellness. The CHIP program is operated nationwide by the Seventh-day Adventist Church
636 Shady Bend Road
Grand Island,  NE    68801

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