Defibrillator Patients’ Support Group seeks new members

 

The Lancashire Cardiac Centre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

The Lancashire Cardiac Centre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

A support group has been set up for defibrillator patients and new members are welcome to join.

The group, set up by staff from the Lancashire Cardiac Centre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, is for patients with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) or Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy Device (CRTD). Friends and relatives are also welcome to attend the meetings.

The next meeting will be at the Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel on Preston New Road in Preston on May 17 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

There will be a presentation by Rosie Stone on ‘New innovations in cardiac rhythm management’ and there will be a questions and feedback session. Refreshments will be provided.

Please RSVP by email or telephone if you wish to attend the meeting. For all enquiries email arrhythmia.service@bfwhospitals.nhs.uk or call 01253 955 787.

Cardiac Support Group Poster PDF

 

 

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