Six Steps to Cardiac Recovery Terms / References


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Cholesterol

A video created by the New Zealand Heart Foundation that explains cholesterol.

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Screenshot of a Youtube clip from the New Zealand Heart Foundation on cholesterol



Cholesterol and heart health

Easy-to-understand information from the Heart Foundation on blood cholesterol. 

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cholesterol


Heart Foundation Walking website

For patients to sign up to a free walking group or get their six-week Personal Walking Plan to motivate them to be active.  

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Home page for Heart Foundation Personal Walking Plans sign up page

For a video on Personal Walking Plans, click here



Physical Activity - Heart health

Easy-to-understand resource from the Health Foundation about physical activity, it's benefits and how to be more physically active.

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Physical Activity



Quit Now

Australian Government Department of Health website for advice and support about stopping smoking.

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Homepage for Australian Government Department of Health website on how to quit smoking 


Smoking and your heart

An easy-to-understand resource on how smoking impacts your heart health.

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Smoking Heart Foundation



Insight Heart phone application

This can be used as a patient and professional teaching tool. Uses an augmented reality model of a human heart to explain normal heart function, myocardial infarction, arterial hypertension, and atrial fibrillation. Cost approx. $4

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Image of landing page for Fantastrial digital cardiology


Diagnosis and procedures for Patients

A series of videos and resources from St Vincent's Hospital for your patients

Animation video to explain angiogramsvhhearthealth.com.au/procedures/procedures-treatments/coronary-angiogram (0.54)

Animation video to explain stentinghttps://www.svhhearthealth.com.au/procedures/procedures-treatments/coronary-angioplasty-and-stenting (1.05)

Animation video to explain coronary artery bypass grafthttps://www.svhhearthealth.com.au/procedures/procedures-treatments/cardiac-bypass-surgery (0.58)



Heart Foundation videos on the heart - For patients

Easy-to-understand videos and one activity about the heart, how it works and what a heart attack is.

Video on how the heart works (1:20) 

What is a heart attack video (1.50)

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Image of Heart Foundation landing page for how your heart works


Six steps to cardiac recovery - Video series

A series of Heart Foundation videos that you can use or recommend to your patients.

Step 1: Know your diagnosis: Watch this video (6.44)

Step 2: Know and manage your risk factors: Watch this video (5.00)

Step 3: The Importance of cardiac rehabilitation: Watch this video (2 mins)

Step 4: Taking your medication: Watch this video (2.00) 

Step 5: Know the warning signs: Watch this video (3.00)

Step 6: Encourage follow up with your doctor: Watch this video (1.07)




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