American Heart Association - Specialized Information and Referral
Provides current information on heart disease prevention and the importance of nutrition and exercise. Advocates on issues such as; smoke-free public places, more bike and pedestrian friendly cities and towns, better nutrition and higher quality physical education in schools and affordable healthcare. Improves the quality of care for heart and stroke patients by providing training for medical professionals and educating the public about the warning signs of stroke, and providing resources for stroke survivors and caregivers. National organization supports heart and stroke research and disseminates medical advances and new treatment guidelines though journals, conferences and online courses.
Physical Address
1617 John F Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Hours
Website available 24/7, 365 days a year. Hours at sites by appointment or by mail/email only.
Voice
Fee
Resource provided for free. Some fees locally for events.
Eligibility
Resource available to all.
Service area
Allegheny, PA Armstrong, PA Beaver, PA Bedford, PA Blair, PA Butler, PA Cambria, PA Fayette, PA Greene, PA Indiana, PA Somerset, PA
Agency info
American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular disease and stroke.