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For Health Professionals:
American College of Cardiology
www.acc.org
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
American Stroke Association
www.strokeassociation.org
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technology in Health
www.cadth.ca/index.php/en/home
Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation
www.cacr.ca
Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team
www.ccort.ca
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
www.ccs.ca
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
www.ccsa.ca
Canadian Heart Health Strategy
www.chhs-scsc.ca
Canadian Hypertension Society
www.hypertension.ca
Canadian Institute of Health Information
secure.cihi.ca
Canadian Stroke Network
canadianstrokenetwork.ca
Canadian Stroke Strategy
www.canadianstrokestrategy.ca
Cardiac Care Network of Ontario
www.ccn.on.ca
Chronic disease prevention Alliance of Canada
www.cdpac.ca
DASH Eating Plan
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash
European Society of Cardiology
www.escardio.org
Health Promotion Clearinghouse
www.hpclearinghouse.ca
Health Quality Council
www.hqc.sk.ca
Heart and Stroke Professional Education
http://209.5.25.171/
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
www.ices.on.ca
Manitoba Centre for Health Policy
www.umanitoba.ca/centres/mchp/whomchp.htm
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
http://nhlbi.nig.gov/index.htm
National Stroke Association
www.stroke.org
New Brunswick Heart Centre
www.ahsc.health.nb.ca/Programs/NBHC/
Safer Healthcare Now!
www.saferhealthcarenow.ca
For General Public:
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
American Stroke Association
www.strokeassociation.org
ANCHOR (A Novel Approach to CV Health by Optimizing Risk Management)
www.anchorproject.ca
Canadian Health Network
www.canadian-health-network.ca
Canadian Hypertension Society
www.hypertension.ca
DASH Eating Plan:
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash
Heart and Stroke Foundation
www.heartandstroke.ca
National Stroke Association
www.stroke.org
Nova Scotia Community Organization Network
www.nsnet.org
Nova Scotia Wait Times
www.gov.ns.ca/health/waittimes
Sodium 101 Resource (Canadian Stroke Network)
www.sodium101.ca
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