Program On Heart Failure

TRUMBULL — “Heart Failure: Causes and Treatments” will be the next presentation of St Vincent’s Senior Health Series on Monday, September 24 at 1 pm at Unity Hill United Church of Christ, 364 White Plains Road, Trumbull.

Linda Ruggiero, RN, supervisor of cardiac services at St Vincent’s Medical Center, will discuss the causes, symptoms, treatments, and medications for chronic congestive heart failure. A question and answer session will also highlight the event.

The series, which is open to the public, is being sponsored by St Vincent’s Club 50, Parish Nurse Program, and Department of Case Management.

Free blood pressure checks will be performed at 1 pm, with the talk at 1:30 pm

Light refreshments will be offered.

For more information, call St Vincent’s Careline at toll-free 1-877-255-SVHS (7847).