In this episode of ‘It’s Cardiac Rehab!’ Anthony is joined by Dr Sinead Mulhern, Principal Clinical Psychologist at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin who discusses the different emotions that people feel during and after a cardiovascular event. 

Useful websites: 

The Mater Wellbeing Centre | The Mater Hospital for mindfulness exercises

www.stresscontrol.ie  programme to help cope with stress free course, pre-recorded, repeated periodically  

www.hse.ie/livingwell = programme for adults living with chronic health conditions to help cope and adapt 

Irish Heart Cardiac Rehab for All Information Patient Booklet - Irish Heart  

‘It’s Cardiac Rehab!’ is a collaboration between Irish Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Irish Heart Foundation and Servier Laboratories Ireland.  If you have been affected by anything discussed in this episode, for more information or if you have any concerns contact: :  your GP,  the  Irish Heart Foundation at IrishHeart.ie or the IHF nurse helpline on 01 668 5001. 

This is a 6-part series.  The content in this podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this podcast.  The views, information or opinions expressed during the It’s Cardiac Rehab! podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not represent those of their employers, any hospital, IACR, IHF or Servier Laboratories Ireland. The primary purpose of this podcast series is to educate and inform and is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment. This podcast is supported by funding from Servier Laboratories Ireland Ltd.

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