PinnacleHealth Heart & Vascular Institute and the Learning Institute offer a number of community wellness and education programs to improve health and quality of life in our community.

One of the best ways to control or prevent heart disease is to monitor your body for warning signs and to make sure you are eating an appropriate diet. PinnacleHealth Heart & Vascular Institute and the Learning Institute offer a number of community wellness and education programs to improve health and quality of life in our community.

Be Smart-Shop Right Grocery Shopping Tours

Grocery shopping tours at area food stores led by registered dietitians and designed to teach you how to shop wisely for heart-healthy eating. All classes begin at 6:00 p.m. The cost is free. Call (717) 221-6250  to register.
 

Cardiac Phone Line

Telephone consultation for NON-EMERGENCY cardiac health questions by a nurse. Call (717) 221-6264.
 

Cardiac Rehabilitation

A program to help heart patients achieve their optimal level of living after treatment for heart disease. Call (717) 782-2377.
 

Cholesterol Screenings

Screenings can be arranged for organizations or businesses through Community and Corporate Wellness. They can be combined with either blood pressure and/or blood glucose screenings. Call (717) 231-8900.
 

Congestive Heart Failure Clinic

A program to help patients manage their congestive heart failure. Call (717) 231-8445.
 

CPR Classes

Learn single-rescuer CPR and how to save a choking victim (there is a fee for this class). Call (717) 231-8900.
 

Diabetes Education

A special course on living with diabetes, Making the Pieces Fit (there is a fee for this class). Call (717) 782-2552 or (717) 221-6257.
 

Nutrition Counseling

Information on diet and healthy eating habits. Call (717) 221-6258 (there is a fee for this service).
 

Stroke Education and Screening

Participants will learn what a stroke is, risk factors, warning signs and emergency care. Available for organizations only, not individual screenings. Call (717) 782-5574.