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Program:
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Heart Function Clinic
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Phone Numbers:
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905-845-2571
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Toll-Free:
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To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Address:
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3001 Hospital Gate
Oakville, ON
L6M 0L8
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Intersection:
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Third Line and Dundas St W
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Location:
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Located in the Cardio Respiratory Department
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Paid parking
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Service Description:
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Outpatient program staffed by cardiologists and registered nurses with advanced training in caring for patients with heart failure * heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the requirements of the organs of the body
Services include:- medical assessment and follow up
- management of medications and other therapies for treatment of heart failure
- patient and family education about diet, lifestyle, self-monitoring and self- assessment
- continued support through regular follow up visits and telephone monitoring
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Fees:
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Medical services are covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Referral from hospital cardiologist
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Cardiac patients living in Halton Region
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available
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Area Served:
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Halton Region
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Last Updated:
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9/17/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=192466
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