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    • What is Heart Wise Exercise?
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  • Are You Heart Wise?

    Are You
    Heart Wise?

    Physical activity is one of the best things we can do to prevent heart disease stroke and many more chronic health conditions.

    Find out about Heart Wise Exercise and where you can join a safe physical activity program near you.

  • Exercise is Medicine

    Exercise -
    It's Good Medicine

    Having a chronic health condition doesn't mean you can’t exercise. Get Wise and help prevent your condition from progressing.

    Find out who HWE programs are for and where you can join one.

  • It's All About Partnerships

    It's All About
    Partnerships

    The University of Ottawa Heart Institute thanks all the partners that help Heart Wise Exercise to you.

    Find out more about our partner organizations

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  • Resources - University of Ottawa Heart Institute - Covid-19

    With COVID-19 evolving daily, we’ve compiled a list of resources to help keep you informed and stay active and healthy during this difficult time.

  • Free Monthly Heart Wise Exercise Class

    On the last Friday on every month from 12-1pm EST we offer a FREE online class offered by a HWE partner.

  • About Heart Wise Exercise

    Heart Wise Exercise helps you find physical activity programs that are safe and appropriate for your particular situation.

  • Safe exercise options for your patients

    Heart Wise Exercise networks help connect health care professionals with fitness professionals and safe exercise programs in their own communities.

  • Community Locations

    Heart Wise Networks serve people with chronic conditions in their own communities. Our interactive map will help you find a HWE program near you.

  • Why is exercise so important?

    There is overwhelming evidence that daily aerobic exercise reduces the risk of disease and will help you live longer.

  • About Heart Wise Exercise for Fitness Providers

    Heart Wise Exercise works with community physical activity providers to designate facilities, programs and classes that are safe for individuals living with chronic health conditions.

  • Are you looking for a place to exercise?

    This video will give you some ideas, as well as help you navigate this website to help you find HWE locations.

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