Having congenital heart disease comes with unique challenges-but you are not alone. This empowering event is designed specifically for families like yours, offering expert guidance and practical tools to achieving a healthy heart, body and mind. Our Heart Center experts will discuss strategies for building heart-healthy routines, nutrition tips, family planning, emotional wellness and more. There will be interactive Q&A with cardiologists and wellness experts as well as opportunities to connect with other CHD families.
Agenda (Subject to Change)
9am – Welcome
9:20am – Opening Remarks: The Heart, Body, Mind Connection
9:30-11am – Workshop Tracks
Track A: Heart
· 9:30-10am: Common Illnesses and CHD Review
· 10-10:25am: Preventative Cardiology
· 10:30-11am: “Seeing with Sound: An ECHO Overview”
Track B: Body
· 9:30-10am: “Clear Eyes, Palliated Heart, Can’t Lose: Congenital Heart Disease and Sports Participation”
· 10-10:25am: “Nutrition Trends; Facts vs Fads"
· 10:30-11am: “Matters of the Heart: Contraception and Pregnancy in Congenital Heart Disease”
Track C: Mind
· 9:30-10am: The Patient
· 10-10:25am: The Caregiver
· 10:30-11am: The Family
11-11:30am – Break/Visit Exhibitor Tables
11:30am-12pm – Closing: The Future of CHD
There will be a place for school age children to play games, have fun and get to know each other, and another room for childcare. Children in childcare must be out of diapers.
A light breakfast will be provided.
Registration Cost: Free
2 Ways to Register:
1. Visit our website:
https://nationwidechildrens.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=42717
2. Call 614-355-0662
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