Mexico - 2010
Mexican Society of Cardiology (Sociedad Mexicana de Cardiología) (member)
On 7, 21, 25 and 26 September, the following activities took place in Mexico City, Cuernavaca and Morelos:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Walks, walkathon
- Press activities
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
World Heart Day contact: Araceli Delgado
Website: www.smcardiologia.org.mx
Interamerican Heart Foundation (member)
Around the time of World Heart Day the Interamerican Heart Foundation held five training courses on physical activity for community health and physical activity promoters in Mexico, as part of their intervention stage.
To mark World Heart Day, some pictures were taken with the participants from the weekend sessions.
World Heart Day contact: Gabriela Capo
Clinica de Corazon y Diabetes (non member)
The following activities were organized in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas on September 26:
- Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- walks, walkathon
- Exhibition
- Press activities
- Advertising on website
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
View the newspaper on line > (Sept. 27, 2010 edition)
World Heart Day contact: Jose L. Ramos
The city of Nuevo Laredo organized a walk on 26 September 2010 which gathered 300 participants.
View the video >
Clinica de Corazon y Diabetes (non member)
The following activities were organized in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas on September 26:
- Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- walks, walkathon
- Exhibition
- Press activities
- Advertising on website
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
World Heart Day contact: Jose L. Ramos
Estudio Delirio (non member)
Conference/seminars to healthcare are planned in Mexico City on 26 September.
World Heart Day contact: Verónica Vélez
Sociedad Yucateca de Cardiologia (non member)
On 26 September the following activities are planned in Mérida:
- Conference/seminars to healthcare
- Walks, walkathon
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Newsletters
World Heart Day contact: Hilda Peralta
Softtek (non member)
The following activities are planned for World Heart Day:
- Sports events
- Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
- Newsletters
World Heart Day contact: Anna Cepeda
