Mended Hearts Chicago

Mended Hearts offers the gift of hope to heart disease patients, their families and caregivers. Recognized for its role in facilitating a positive patient-care experience, Mended Hearts supports heart patients through visiting programs, educational forums and support group meetings.

Mended Hearts Chicago, Chapter 106, meets the second Tuesday of every month at Northwestern Memorial Hospital offering support group meetings and educational forums.
 

September 11, 2012

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Patrick M. McCarthy, MD
"A 30 Year Perspective on Cardiac Surgery"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

October 9, 2012

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Holly Herrington, RD, LDN
"Nutrition for Cardiovascular Health"
Conference Room 2-716, 2rd floor – Feinberg

November 13, 2012

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Gail M. Osterman, PhD
"Stress Management for Cardiovascular Health"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

December 11, 2012

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Rod S. Passman, MD
"Devices Used in the Care of the Cardiac Patient"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

January 15, 2013

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Kathleen L. Grady, RN, PhD
"Quality of Life Research in Cardiovascular Disease"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

February 12, 2013

6:00 - 7:00 pm
William J. Friedrich, DDS
"Dental Care in the Cardiac Patient"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

March 12, 2013

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Bruce Roberts
"17 years with a Heart Transplant"
Conference Room 2-716, 2rd floor – Feinberg

April 9, 2013

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Vicki Fahey, RN
"Stroke Prevention"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg 

May 14, 2013

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Robert O. Bonow, MD
"Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Heart Valves"
Conference Room B, 3rd floor - Feinberg

Contact

For more information regarding Mended Hearts at Northwestern, please call 312-926-2070.

If you are interested in becoming a Mended Hearts at Northwestern patient visitation volunteer, please call 312-926-2070.