Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC and Yukon

Community-based organization dedicated to the prevention and relief of heart disease and stroke in BC and Yukon. Donations support research and health promotion programs. Offers a catalogue of education resource materials, information on heart health programs, and disease-specific information. Runs two facilitated members-only Facebook groups where members can find social and emotional support in a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment: Community of Survivors is for people diagnosed with stroke and/or heart disease, and Care Supporters' Community is for those who care for and support people living with stroke and/or heart disease. 'Community Connect' is an online newsletter for people with lived experience of heart disease or stroke, caregivers, family members, and healthcare providers. For information about community-specific programs, contact a regional office.