Anne Gaglioti, Colin Crowe, Carolyn Still and Adam Perzynski from Case ΒιΆΉΣ³»βs medical and nursing schools published an article in Capsules, a publication from the Ohio Cardiovascular and Diabetes Health Collaborative (Cardi-OH). The article, βTips to Improve Family Support for Heart-Healthy Living,β discusses the importance of engaging families in heart health promotion, cardiovascular disease prevention, and care management.
The article also provided guidance on how to talk to patients ΒιΆΉΣ³» social support and identify possible roles for family members. Contributing authors include L. Austin Fredrickson of Northeast Ohio Medical University.