Ahead of Heart Failure Awareness Week (10-16 May), let’s consider the psychology of a heart failure diagnosis. It is important to empathise with a patient first hearing the words.
Being able to direct these patients to information and resources such as provided by Pumping Marvellous is to benefit their understanding/ acceptance.
Join Dr Katie Murray, Clinical Psychologist, Dr Vicky Mckechnie, Clinical Psychologist and Dr Kelly Buttigieg, Clinical Health Psychologist from Imperial College, London, where they discuss this important topic….
For more information on the ‘Freedom from Failure – The F Word’ campaign, please visit the BSH website HERE
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