Aboriginal patient education cardiovascular resources (2010)

Description

Developed by the New South Wales Aboriginal Vascular Health Program, this series of thirteen pamphlets relate to a range of issues associated with vascular health including:

• Depression
• Stress
• Blood pressure
• Cardiovascular disease
• Cholesterol
• Heart attack
• Heart disease
• Kidney disease
• Nutrition
• Obesity
• Physical activity
• Smoking
• Stroke

Each of the pamphlets is in simple, easy-to-read language, and has been designed as a patient education resource for use with Aboriginal patients and communities.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

Contact details

Liz McEntyre, Program Manager
Aboriginal Vascular Health Program, Chronic Care Unit, NSW Health
LMB 961
North Sydney NSW 2059
Ph: (02) 9391 9853
Fax: (02) 9391 9556
Email: lmcen@doh.health.nsw.gov.au.

The Better Health Centre
Locked bag 5003
Gladesville NSW 2111
Ph: (02) 9816 0452
Fax: (02) 9816 0492

Links

• View information: Aboriginal vascular health program brochures
• View website: NSW Health

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