Heart Failure

A heart failure diagnosis can be overwhelming, but WomenHeart is here to support and help you on your journey.  Over 3.2 million women in the United States are living with heart failure and many of them have wisdom to share and support to provide. We offer a range of peer support services so that you can find the option most suitable for you.

In 2019, WomenHeart launched an education and awareness campaign, with support from Novartis, to answer the most commonly asked questions about heart failure. Visit the How We Fight campaign page to hear directly from WomenHeart Champions living and thriving with heart failure.

With proper management, you can live well and thrive with heart failure. Below are some tools, resources, and educational materials to help educate and support women on their journey.

Heart Failure Videos

What Women Need to Know about Heart Failure

Short informative video

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Seven Things Women Should Know about Heart Failure Risks

Live interview with experts and patients

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Seven Proven Ways to Manage Heart Failure

Live interview with experts and patients

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Seven Strategies for Thriving with Heart Failure

Live interview with experts and patients

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Heart Failure Fact Sheets and Toolkits

What Women Need to Know about Heart Failure Toolkit

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Women and Heart Failure Fact Sheet

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Patient Empowerment Tool - Heart Failure

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Heart Failure Charter

A tool for advocates & communities focused on reducing hospitalizations

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Heart Failure and COVID-19

COVID-19 and Heart Failure

Live interview with the American Association of Heart Failure Nurses

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Heart Failure and COVID-19 FAQs

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