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Your path to heart health starts here. Your commitment to our three-phase program can lead to:

• Improved functional abilities
• Better quality of life and self-esteem
• Reduced risk for other health concerns that often fall together
• Increased knowledge of the disease process and prevention strategies
• Greater commitment to healthy lifestyle choices

Phase 1is delivered by a nurse educator while you are still in the hospital.

Phase 2 is a three-month medically supervised program available at each Willis Knighton Fitness Center. In Phase 2, you’ll receive:

• Personalized exercise assessments and prescriptions
• Outcome based program with goals focused on healthy habits and prevention
• EKG, heart rate and blood pressure monitoringTen educational classes on topics such as nutrition, stress, medications, risk factors and exercise
• Nutrition consultation with a registered dietitian
• Tobacco cessation counseling
• Education to help you prevent heart failure
• Help with weight loss and diabetes control
• Peer support system

You'll thrive with regular sessions three times per week for about three months.

Phase 3 is a two-month transition program that helps you move to unmonitored medical fitness at a Willis Knighton Fitness Center.