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January 22, 2010

ATTENTION: NEWS / HEALTH EDITORS

Trillium kicks off Health Talks with cardiac chat on February 25

Mississauga/West Toronto (January 22, 2010) - In an effort to engage community members in becoming managers of their own health, Trillium Health Centre is introducing Health Talks, a series of six educational seminars focusing on specific health-related topics throughout 2010. 

The first Health Talks seminar will take place on February 25, 2010 and will focus on cardiac health, including handy hints to keep your heart healthy and simple heart attack prevention tips.  Information about the regional STEMI/PPCI program at Trillium will also be shared. 

The February 25 session is open to all members of the community and will feature presentations from cardiac specialists.

WHAT: Trillium Health Centre Health Talks
Matters of the Heart
WHEN:  Thursday, February 25, 2010
6:30 – 8 p.m.
WHERE: Trillium Health Centre – Mississauga, Auditorium
100 Queensway West
Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8
WHO:  Cardiologists and specialists from Trillium’s cardiac team
EMS representatives
STEMI patient testimonial
Health partners including Trillium’s Health Information and Wellness team

The bi-monthly Health Talks will each focus on a specific health issue and feature specialists in the related fields.  Community and health partners will take part in the sessions as required.

The second Health Talks seminar will take place in April with a focus on Diabetes. 

For more information on Trillium’s Health Talks, please visit www.trilliumhealthcentre.org.

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Media Contacts:

Larry Roberts
Media Relations Consultant
Trillium Health Centre
Tel: 905-848-7580 ext. 3832
Mobile: 416-358-7201
Email: lroberts@thc.on.ca