Happy Heart Plus - Cardiac Rehab Program

Condition Specific Support and Public Health

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

A six-month program for people with or at risk of developing heart disease who want to make lifestyle changes.
Happy Hearts Plus is a community cardiac wellness program. The program is 6 months. The Happy Heart Plus program includes supervised exercise classes, educational seminars, and support from health professionals. Services offered include:
  • Case Manager support during program enrolment.
  • Once/week supervised exercise class and education sessions on heart disease, healthy living, exercise and nutrition.
  • Access to local recreation facility

Happy Hearts is for people living with:
  • Heart attack
  • Angina
  • Angioplasty
  • Open heart surgery
  • People at risk of heart disease:
  • Obesity
  • Hypertension
  • Smoking
  • Diabetes
  • High cholesterol
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Strong family history of premature coronary artery disease

There is a cost associated with this program. Fees for the Sunshine Coast program are $312 for four months or $78 monthly. Subsidies are available for low income patients. Fees for the Vancouver program are $323.74 for adults, $226.62 for seniors for 6 months.

604-875-4111 (Vancouver - Dunbar) ext. 68904

Website: https://vch.prod.acquia-sites.com/en...

Dunbar Community Centre - 4747 Dunbar Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

604-984-5070 (Gibsons) ext. 2396520

Website: https://drgrahamlea.com/happy-hearts...

Gibsons & Area Community Centre - 700 Park Road, Gibsons, British Columbia

604-984-5070 (Sechelt) ext. 2396520

Sechelt Aquatic Centre - 5500 Shorncliffe Avenue, Sechelt, British Columbia

604-875-4111 (Vancouver - Kensington) ext. 63170

Kensington Community Centre - 5175 Dumfries Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

604-521-5801 (Vancouver - YMCA)

Robert Lee YMCA - 955 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

Service is available in English.

Cost: Private pay

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
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Availability

Service area: Gibsons, Sechelt, Vancouver + show cities

Service area cities: Gibsons, Sechelt, and Vancouver

Service Types Provided
Condition Specific Support
Public Health
Ways to Access
  • Provided at multiple locations
  • Provided in a group in-person

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