Development and implementation of Heart Team: a Facebook support group for cardiac patients
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Report, TechnicalAuthor/s
Partridge, StephaniePhongsavan, Philayrath
Grunseit, Anne
Due, Sarah
O'Hara, Blythe
Freeman, Becky
Neubeck, Lis
Paull, Glenn
Ding, Ding
Bauman, Adrian
Gallagher, Robyn
Abstract
Improving adherence to cardiac rehabilitation programs should reduce the risk of repeat cardiac events and improve quality of life. We present the process of developing and piloting a Facebook support group, Heart Team, which other cardiac health professionals could adapt and trial at their hospital, rehabilitation or community service.Improving adherence to cardiac rehabilitation programs should reduce the risk of repeat cardiac events and improve quality of life. We present the process of developing and piloting a Facebook support group, Heart Team, which other cardiac health professionals could adapt and trial at their hospital, rehabilitation or community service.
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Date
2018-04-03Department, Discipline or Centre
Prevention Research Collaboration, School of Public HealthShare