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The following activities took place in Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto in Japan from 10 September 2011 to 9 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 6200

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Akira Matsumori
Website: http://www.apscardio.org
Facebook: n/a
Twitter: n/a

The following activities took place in Guatemala City from 3 September 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Football activities
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 350

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ismael Guzman Melgar
Website: http://www.agcardio.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/agcardio
Twitter: http://twitter.com/agcardio

Chinese Society of Cardiology

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The following activities took place in Beijing from 25 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)

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World Heart Day contact: Dr. Dayi Hu

Department of Public Health, Seychelles Ministry of Health, in collaboration with our member

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The following activities took place in the Seychelles on 16 October 2011:

  • Competitions
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • Sport event on most popular beach

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Bharathi Viswanathan

Eminence

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The following activities took place in Dhaka on 1 January 1970:

  • Activities for children
  • Awareness survey
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 25000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Shamim Hayder Talukder
Website: www.eminence-bd.org
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/eminencebd

The following activities took place in Dubai from 29 September 2011 to 29 November 2011:

  • Exhibition
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

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World Heart Day contact: Dr. Nooshin Bazargani
Website: http://www.emiratescardiac.com/

European Society Of Cardiology

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The following activities took place in Sophia Antipolis from 29 September 2011 to 29 November 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Group photo of the ESC Staff, holding the heart fans of the World Heart Day. Press release: http://www.escardio.org/about/press/press-releases/pr-11/pages/world-heart-day.aspx

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 120

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Céline Colas

The following activities took place in Banja Luka, Sarajevo, Doboj, Samac, Trebinje, Prijedor, Foca, Zvornik from 23 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Dusko Vulic
Website: www.ydravljeisrce.com

The following activities took place in Cartagena from 23 September 2011 to 24 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Videos


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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2.500

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Juan Carlos Santacruz
Website: www.corazonesresponsables.org
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FundacionColombianadelCorazon

Georgian Heart Foundation

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The following activities took place in Tbilisi from 29 September 2011 to 5 October 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • patients consultations during a week, distribution of medicine free of charge

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Merab Mamatsashvili

Hong Kong College of Cardiology

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The following activities took place in Happy Valley Hong Kong Jockey Club on 2 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 5000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Vicki LAU

The following activities took place in Reykjavík and Kópavogur from 25 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Competitions
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 600

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Bylgja Valtýsdóttir
Website: www.hjarta.is
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Hjartavernd

The following activities took place in Italy from 21 October 2010 to 12 December 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Football activities
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • Videos

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World Heart Day contact: Dr. Cristina Bolsi
Website: www.fondazionecuore.it

Libyan Cardiac Society

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The following activities took place in Tripoli, Misrata, Benghazi, Sebha from 21 December 2011 to 24 December 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Hisham Ben Lamin

The following activities took place in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Panevezys, Alytus from 1 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Julita Gladynaite-Velderbeek
Website: www.heart.lt
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/heart.lt

Ministry of Health

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The following activities took place in Manama from 29 November 2011 to 30 November 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • NCD risk factors poster

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Hussain Alajmi

The following activities took place in Dhaka on 29 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Sohel Choudhury
Website: http://www.nhf.org.bd

The following activities took place in Den Haag (The Hague) from 12 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • - Public campaigning (TV, radio, online, print media) during the period 12 September until 30 September to raise awareness for heart disease in women and to raise money for research. Theme of campaign: discover the secrets of heart diseases in women by sharing your own secret or unveiling that of a celebrity or a friend.Social Media was key factor in this campaign: women were stimulated to share their secrets with their (Facebook) friends in order to raise money for research. Celebrities participating in the campaign did this voluntary. Three celebrities appeared in TV commercials and radio spots that highlighted the campaign - Organised Dress Red Day on 21 September to raise awareness for heart diseases in women - Organisations and companies supporting this goal: Becel, Curves (fitness for women), and the magazine Red. These organisations gave media support and raised funds on Dress Red Day. - A Congress a cardiologists was held in red on Dress Red Day to raise awareness for the topic - De Hartstichting participated in a big Dutch TV show (Live4You) to raise awareness for the campaign and to stimulate viewers to visit the web site (www.wehebbenjehartnodig.nl) to upload their own secret or to unveil someone else's secret.


Total number of activity participants (approx.): not relevant

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Ineke Van Geel
Website: www.hartstichting.nl, www.wehebbenjehartnodig.nl
Facebook: www.facebook.com/wehebbenjehartnodig
Twitter: -

The following activities took place in Abia State from 29 September 2011 to 2 October 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2880

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Okechukwu Ogah
Website: http://www.nigeriancardiacsociety.org/

The following activities took place in Sopot on 25 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 10000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Beata Lewandowska
Website: http://www.ptkardio.pl

The following activities took place in Lisbon from 7 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 100

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Honorina Correia
Website: www.spc.pt
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/spcardiologia
Twitter: http://twitter.com/spcardio

The following activities took place in Kigali City from 13 November 2011 to 20 November 2011:

  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi
Website: rwandaheartfoundation.org

The following activities took place in Library Complex, Kuching, Sarawak on 1 January 1970:

  • Exhibition
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2170

World Heart Day contact: Ms. jennifer goh
Website: sarawakheartfoundation.org.my

The following activities took place in Bratislava, Banska Bystrica, Kosice from 21 September 2011 to 20 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Football activities
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • press conference, public lectures, TV reports


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Total number of activity participants (approx.): unlimited

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Jan Slezak
Website: http://www.srdcesrdcu.sav.sk

The following activities took place in All over Slovenia (Ljubljana, Maribor, celje, Murska Sobota, Slovenj Gradec, Izila, Kranj, Bled, Novo mesto, Brežice, Sežana,... from 10 September 2011 to 3 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): approx. 8000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Natasa Jan
Website: http://www.zasrce.si

The following activities took place in MEXICO CITY from 20 September 2011 to 25 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 600

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Pedro Garia-Velazquez
Website: www.smcardiologia.org.mx

The following activities took place in Lima, Jesus Maria, Magdalena, Miraflores, San Isidro, Arequipa Huancayo, Huaral from 2 September 2011 to 11 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon


View the video on Youtube

Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1500-2000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Raul Ames
Website: http://www.sopecard.org
Facebook: Sociedad Peruana de Cardiologia

The following activities took place in Stockholm on 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Public event where we informed about sudden cardiac arrest and showed how to perform CPR with an AED. The public could also try CPR and how an AED works


Total number of activity participants (approx.): more that 1000 passive participans only viewiing, about 200 persons trying CPR and AED or collecting leaflets

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Jessica Nieminen
Website: http://www.hjart-lungfonden.se
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/#!/hjartlungfonden

The following activities took place in Zweibrücke (AR), Frutigen (BE), Thun (BE), Courtepin (FR), Nyon (VD), Reichenau (GR), St. Blaise (NE), St. Gallen (SG), Sessa (TI), Isérables (VS), Sood-Oberleimbach (ZH), Baden (AG), Einsiedeln (SZ), Alpnach (OW) from 25 September 2011 to 2 October 2011:

  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Anita Baldinger
Website: www.swissheart.ch

The following activities took place in Taipei and Taichung from 29 September 2011 to 2 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities

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World Heart Day contact: Ms. Yun-Ting Cheng
Website: http://www.tsoc.org.tw/THF_web/index.asp

The following activities took place in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth & Durban on 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Vash Mungal-Singh
Website: www.heartfoundation.co.za
Facebook: Heartstroke Foundationsa
Twitter: none

The following activities took place in Kingston primarily, island wide for media coverage from 25 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Sports events

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World Heart Day contact: Ms. Janene Hibbert
Website: www.heartfoundation.org.jm
Facebook: www.facebook.com/heartjamaica

The following activities took place in Malaysia from 8 February 2011 to 1 January 1970:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 10,000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Yin Mei Liew
Website: www.yjm.org.my
Facebook: Yayasan Jantung Malaysia

The following activities took place in Türkiye, İstanbul, Beyoğlu, Taksim, Levent from 26 September 2011 to 10 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)

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World Heart Day contact: Ms. Saliha Ulasogu
Website: http://www.tkv.org.tr
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/turkkalpvakfi
Twitter: http://twitter.com/turkkalpvakfi

Venezuelan Heart Foundation

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The following activities took place in Fundación Corazón Sano (Zulia), CARDIOFAL (Falcón), ABACOR (Barinas), Centro Cardiovascular Cojedes (Cojedes), ASCARDIO (Lara), Asociación amigos del Corazón (Carabobo), FUNDAPROCECA (Aragua), Centro médico Docente la Trinidad y Sociedad Venezolana from 21 November 2011 to 27 November 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Healthy food cook

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 8000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Marielba Cordido
Facebook: Fundacion Venezolana del Corazón
Twitter: (at)fvcorazon

Zambia Heart and Stroke Foundation

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The following activities took place in Lusaka on 29 September 2011:

  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Physical Exercises

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 120+

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Brenda Ida Chitindi

ADI Group

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Chandigarh on 29 September 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Newsletters
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Health Awareness Camps


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 70

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Vikram Singh

Al Ameen Hospital

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Ahmedabad from 29 September 2011 to 6 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 300

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Moin Shaikh

Al-Anbar Health Directorate- MOH of Iraq

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Al-Anbar/Heet from 19 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 100

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ammar I Kamil

Azerbaijan Society for Cardiovascular Surgery

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Baku from 25 September 2011 to 1 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Kamran Kazimoglu Musayev

Belhoul Speciality Hospital

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Dubai from 27 October 2011 to 28 October 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 50

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Anil Kumar Rajappan

Centre de réadaptation cardiaque, clinique d'Aressy

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Aressy, Pyrénées Atlantiques on 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 25

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Bernard Truong Minh Ky

Centro de Obesidad y Enfermedades Cardiovasculares y Fundacion Dominicana de Obesidad y Prevención Cardiovascular

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Santiago, Mao from 18 September 2011 to 1 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 4,500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Samuel Ramos

Centro Docente Cardiológico Bolivariano Aragua

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Maracay from 26 September 2011 to 2 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Football activities
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Víctor Rodríguez

CEPROG

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Podgorica, capital city from 26 October 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 10000

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Mirko Krunic

City Office of Health and War Veterans, Zagreb

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Zagreb, Velika Gorica, Karlovac, Osijek, Dubrovnik, Split from 19 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon

More information available here download

Total number of activity participants (approx.): 5000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ivana Portolan Pajić

Command Hospital Central Command Lucknow India

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Walking Plaza, Lucknow cantt. UP. India on 29 September 2011:

  • Walks, walkathon
  • A walkathon2011 was organised by the dept of cardiology command hospital lucknow in the cantonment. The walkathon was flagged off by the chief guest at 0600 hr. A T-shirt carrying message of walk for health was distributed to each participant. Participants walked on the walking plaza for 5 km. Enroute there was display of banners. Posters. Slogens carrying message on healthy heart habitsand the entire strecj was decorated with heart shaped balloons giving it a festive look. At the end of the walk the participants were served with fresh fruots and juices and brochure carrying the message of world heart federation was distributed. Like previous years. The walkathon 2011 was a well appreciated


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 400

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Pradeep Hasija

Delhi Heart and Lung Institute

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in New Delhi from 29 September 2011 to 15 October 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 200

World Heart Day contact: Mr. S Rizvi

Dr. Gerry Cunanan Mindanao Heart Foundation

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Davao City on 25 September 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Fun Run


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1700

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Sheila Macapagal

Dr. Reddy's

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Yangon,Mandalay,Taungyi,Pyin Oo Lwin,Myeik,Pathein from 25 November 2011 to 29 November 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Khin Maung Naing

Egyptian Pharmaceutical Students' Federation

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in in 25 Egyptian pharmacy faculties from 25 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Newsletters
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon
  • 1. Awareness campaigns in streets and hospitals. 2. Session about risk factors and prevention of heart diseases. 3. Organizing a cycling day to encourage everyone to live a healthy life full of exercise in order to avoid cardiovascular disease.


Total number of activity participants (approx.): more than 250 students

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Rana Mohsen

Ge Lynn Health & Fitness Center

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Lynn, MA on 29 September 2011:

  • Newsletters
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Cardiac Brunch & Education Seminar for Cardiac Fitness Program Participants


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 110

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Megan Dinkel

GSVM Medical College

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kanpur from 16 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon
  • free lectures, health check up,


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Arati Lalchandani

Hana Heart foundation

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Olomouc on 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Competitions
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 200

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Eliska Sovova

Health Center

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Lamerd from 1 October 2003 to 31 December 2004:

  • Activities for children
  • Exhibition

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Mahmoud Namjoo

Heart Friends Association

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Isfahan from 24 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon

More information available here download

Total number of activity participants (approx.): 3000

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Maryam Mirian

HeartIndo

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Medan from 17 September 2011 to 24 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Go Red for women seminars & charity

More information available here download

Total number of activity participants (approx.): 5000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Apsari Kusumastuti

HEPA Macedonia National organization for the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Skopje, Ohrid from 29 September 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Vera Simovska

Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Dehradun city from 28 October 2011 to 31 October 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Exhibition
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 04

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Rakesh Kakkar Kakkar

Hospital/CEF

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in San Carlos de Bariloche from 24 September 2011 to 29 December 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon
  • A special Phisical Education class

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 230

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Maria Emilia Saavedra

ICBA Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Buenos Aires from 29 September 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Videos


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 6000

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Nicolás Berney

Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Macedonia

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Skopje from 18 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Zlatanka Dimitrovska

Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Heart Center

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Istanbul, Kucukcekmece from 25 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 1000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ihsan Bakir

Janakeeyarogya Samithy

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Charummood, Kerala on 1 January 1970:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon
  • six screening camps were conducted in six places and FBS,SERUM LIPID PROFILE,BMI,BP AND Hb AIC WERE DETERMINED.tHOSE FOUND TO HAVE HIGH VALUES WERE EXAMINED BY A CARDIOLOGIST. ON 29TH AMASS WALKING WAS CONDUCTED AND A SEMINAR ON THE WORLD HEART DAY THEME CONDUCTED


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 200

World Heart Day contact: Dr. N. Sasisdharan Neelakantan

Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Karachi on 28 September 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 273

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Javed Ismail

Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in KIMS Hospital, Balaramapuram and Sarala Hospital from 25 September 2011 to 30 December 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Balloon Flying activity at Shangumugam Beach Trivandrum


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 150

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Sreeraj B

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC)

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kuwait (Hawali , Salmia , Ahmadi,Shubiae) from 20 September 2011 to 20 November 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Abdellatif Elmor

Macau Heart Foundation

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Macau on 1 January 1970:

  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Videos


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2,500

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Chu Jimmy

Mathrubhumi Arogyamasika

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kerala from 22 October 2011 to 19 November 2011:

  • Press activities

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Jayakumar V

Municipality Red Cross of Kanjiza

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kanjiža, Martonoš, Trešnjevac, Orom from 22 September 2011 to 1 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Blood pressure and blood sugar control on the markets in the next places


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 420

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Szabolcs Baráth

Narayana Hrudayalaya

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Bangalore from 22 September 2011 to 5 October 2011:

  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Vijeendran PT Sakkaram

North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, Meghalaya from 29 September 2011 to 3 October 2011:

  • Competitions
  • Exhibition
  • Screenings

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 300

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Star Pala

Norvic International Hospital

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kathmandu from 24 September 2011 to 30 December 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Videos
  • Walks, walkathon
  • Live Talk Program on different TV Channels, articles and interviews in broad sheet papers, and metallic badges distibution in Nepal.


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 250

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Bharat Rawat

Nottinghamshire Health Care Trust

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Rampton Hospital from 22 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Exhibition
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 360

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Ian Wilkes

Nui An Song Tra Co, Ltd

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Ho Chi Minh City from 29 September 2011 to 29 December 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Newsletters
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

World Heart Day contact: Dr. An Dao Duy

Perm Heart Institute

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Perm krai from 28 August 2011 to 24 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Newsletters

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Grigorii Spasenkov

PharmEvo (Pvt) Ltd

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in All major towns of Pakistan from 19 October 2011 to 31 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Walks, walkathon

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2000

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Imran Taj

PROSAI: Profesionales Para la Salud Integral

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Buenos Aires from 25 September 2011 to 30 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Exhibition
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Walks, walkathon

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Silvia Julia Kaplan

PT Atoma Medical

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Jakarta from 7 September 2011 to 1 October 2011:

  • Awareness survey
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Videos


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 156.000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Andreas Erick Haurissa

Rhodes University

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Grahamstown on 29 September 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): approximately 120 participants

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Sunitha Srinivas

Sadbhavna Medical and Heart Institute, Patiala

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Patalia, Punjab from 25 October 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 465

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ripudaman Singh

Saraf Hospital

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kochi from 29 September 2011 to 8 October 2011:

  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 200

World Heart Day contact: Dr. George Thomas

Saud Al-Babtain Cardiac Center

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Alkhobar/Alrashid Mall - Dammam/Al-Otheim Mall from 21 September 2011 to 23 November 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Exhibition
  • Football activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
  • Videos

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 3000

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Hamed Al-Omran

Social Programme "Hearts" (www.hearts.in.ua)

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Kiev, regional towns from 22 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Concerts/dancing events
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Alina Sevastyuk

Sociedad Científica de Estudiantes de Medicina de la Universidad de Concepción SCEMUDEC

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Concepción on 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Social media (Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Guillermo Cornejo

Sri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Dehradun on 29 September 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)

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World Heart Day contact: Dr. Megha Luthra

Srinivasa Heart Foundation/Srinivasa Heart Centre

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Srinivasa Heart Centre, Warangal on 29 September 2011:

  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 50

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Srinivas Ramaka

Surigao del Sur State University

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in SDSSU grounds, Tandag City on 26 September 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Operation BP Taking


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 200 -300

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Glaiza Villalobos

Tabba Heart Institute

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Karachi from 24 September 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Health Mela

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 2000

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Fahad Chishti

Tabba Heart Institute

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Karachi from 24 September 2011 to 29 October 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 5000-10000

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Fahad Chishti

Tanta Students' Scientific Association

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Social Club from 15 November 2011 to 18 November 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Awareness survey
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Sports events
  • Walks, walkathon


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 100

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Ziad Elsamdony

Tata Main Hospital

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Jamshedpur from 8 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 390

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Vijaya Bharat

Terviseleht

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Estonia from 26 September 2011 to 3 October 2011:

  • Press activities

World Heart Day contact: Mr. Aleksander Laane

The Heart Health Centre

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands from 25 September 2011 to 29 December 2011:

  • Activities for children
  • Advertising on website
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings


Total number of activity participants (approx.): 500

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Jacqueline Ebanks

TY Danjuma Foundation

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Abuja, Nigeria on 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 25

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor

Unilever

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in 67 locations in Czech Republic from 29 September 2011 to 18 October 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Competitions
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Press activities
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • measuring of blood pressure and cholesterol 67 pharmacies within the whole Czech Republic

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 4700

World Heart Day contact: Dr. Marie Koubova

United States Embassy, Abuja, Nigeria

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Abuja from 27 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Advertising on website
  • Conference/seminars to healthcare
  • Newsletters
  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings
  • Sports events

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Latifat Hassan

Victory Drugs

NON MEMBER

The following activities took place in Lagos from 28 September 2011 to 29 September 2011:

  • Public education (distributing leaflets, talks, counselling, etc)
  • Screenings

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Total number of activity participants (approx.): 30

World Heart Day contact: Ms. Folasade Lawal

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