We'll be sharing facts all week long on the most important aspects of living with heart failure. From diagnosis and healthy living, to building a positive relationship with your care team, you'll learn all you need to know.

Heart failure facts will be based off each daily theme listed.

Explore the Facts

Function Not Failure

This article explains why shifting the focus from function instead of failure is important. It also explores the risk factors of heart failure and healthy choices to manage your heart's function. Learn More >>

Managing Heart Failure

This article provides guidance on managing heart failure and the importance of patient education to understand your condition. Learn More >>

Building Strong Patient-Provider Relationships

This article explains how knowledge can help a patient build the confidence to speak openly with their healthcare providers, which in turn, builds a foundation of trust between the two parties. Learn More >>

Types of Heart Failure and Diagnosis

This article explores symptoms, causes and underlying conditions that may lead to a diagnosis of heart failure. Learn More >>

Challenges of Living with Heart Failure

This article explores the risk factors for and the challenges of living with heart failure. Learn More >>

Thank you to members of the HFSA Communications Committee (2022-2023) and the following member for their work on this activity:  

• Luke Gormely, PharmD
• Robert Malloy, NP
• Navin Rajagopalan, MD
• Kevin Shah, MD 
• Jenny Thibodeau, MD, MSc