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Women@Heart Inpatient Support Program: Bedside Support Initiative for Women With Heart Disease

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The Women@Heart Inpatient Support Program provides emotional support to women diagnosed with heart disease, and addresses feelings of isolation, fear, and depression. Trained peer volunteers, who are heart disease survivors, offer guidance and shared experiences at the bedside to reduce emotional distress and improve recovery.

Source: CJC Open

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.04.039

Authors: N. Elias, N. Parast, Z. Koopman, A. Charlebois, L. MacArthur, J. Harris, B. Quinlan

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac Health and Mental Health

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,590

OpenAlex ID: W4410876312

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