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Press Cuttings

3rd March 2008 - The Heart and Stroke Foundation recently received a healthy injection of over BDS $7000 when sweethearts, family, friends and associates came together for the second annual Ocean Park Valentine’s Day Dinner and Chinese auction at the Marine Aquarium’s idyllic setting, at Balls, Christ Church. more.....

14th February 2008 - Nurse consultant outlines way forward in heart disease prevention - By Regina Selman - Get up and get moving! That's the message Patricia Comoss, a nurse consultant specialising in cardiac rehabilitation, wants to leave with Barbadians from all walks of life. Comoss, who hails from Pennsylvania, USA, and who works with Nursing Enrichment Consultants, has added her voice to a call for Barbadians to lead healthier lifestyles, as a means of preventing cardiac events. more.....

14th February 2008 - Heart & Stroke Foundation reports success with CDP&R Programme - By Regina Selman - The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados, through its Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Rehabilitation Programme (CDP&R), is empowering numerous Barbadians to take charge of their lives. more.....

13th February 2008 - Cardiac Rehab Nurses receiving skills upgrade - By Regina Selman - A number of cardiac rehab nurses attached to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados (HSFB), are currently benefiting from an educational course, designed to upgrade their skills. more.....

10th February 2008 - Take Action to Prevent an Independent Philip Morris International from Worsening the Global Tobacco Pandemic - The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados has joined numerous public health organisations worldwide, noting that there is heightened urgency for governments to enact comprehensive laws to control Philip Morris International and other tobacco companies. more.....

30th September 2007 - Team Up For Health Hearts! - Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados gives support. You have nearly three times more chance of maintaining weight loss and twice the chance of giving up smoking if you join a group rather than trying alone. more.....

19th September 2007 - Heart and Stroke Foundation’s CEO pushes for ban - “The only public health policy to completely eliminate exposure to second-hand smoke and effectively protect health, is a complete ban on smoking in all indoor public places, workplaces and public transport”.  more.....

 
 

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