The World Heart Foundation organizes World Heart Day, an international campaign held on September 29 to inform people about cardiovascular diseases, which are the biggest cause of death. The day promotes preventative measures to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

1. World heart Day 2020

2. Who is the real Hero ?
• A hero is a real person or a
main fictional character who, in
the face of danger, combats
adversity through feats of
ingenuity, courage or strength
to save others and save oneself
too

4. CVD is the No.1 cause of death on the planet

5. Age Gender Obesity High
Cholesterol
Diabetes
Family History High salt
intake
Alcohol
Consumption
Smoking Stress
Causes of Cardiovascular Diseases

6. What are the major outcomes of Cardiovascular Disease?

7. What are the common heart diseases?

8. Vipin Zamvar: President of WHF ,1999
• Heart disease is very susceptible to lifestyle
changes
• 80% of heart diseases are preventable
• Health monitoring :Weight and
• Control of BP
• Control of high cholesterol
• managing diabetes
• Encouraging good nutrition
• Modest exercise/Yoga
• stopping smoking
• Stopping alcohol
• Mental relaxation

9. 1st WHD ,Sept 29, 2000
• In 1999 the World Heart Federation (WHF) + World Health Organization
(WHO), announced the establishment of World Heart Day
• It aims to drive action to educate people about their lifestyle
changes so that , at least 80% of premature deaths from heart
disease and stroke could be avoided

10. 2 decades :Promoting health awareness

11. COVID-19 PANDEMIC MADE A DIFFERENCE IN 2020
• New disease
• Ignorance
• Fear
• Attitude to not accept the
change
• FOOD INSECURITY
• Job loss
• Mental stress
• Isolated life
• 2-Fold of CVD death

12. INTERACTION BETWEEN COVID-19 AND CVD

13. Should we cut cake for WHD 2020?

14. CORONA IS AN INFECTIOUS VIRAL DISEASE

15. Corona is an
infectious
disease
Will it be controlled by taking care
epidemiological triad

16. What are the ways ?
METHOD TOOLS
PRIMORDIAL PREVENTION SOCIAL DISTANCING
PRIMARY PREVENTION VACCINE
TRETMENT OF SICK /EMERGENCY VENTILLATION SUPPORT
SECONDARY PREVENTION SOCIAL DISTANCING

17. Then how ?

18. Optimal Use of
Your head Your influence Your compassion

19. Use Your Head
Understand what it
takes to live a heart
healthy life
Act on that
knowledge
Changing your
behavior for a better
quality of life now
and in the future

20. You as an individual can influence loved ones

21. As a healthcare professional
• Educate people and patients for positive health
• Treat when patient is ill despite healthy life style
• Reach people vide telemedicine and virtual media
• Be with the patients during emergency care when
needed
• Work like health soldier =corona warrior with do or
die attitude

22. As an employer
• Standard operating procedure
• Tele medicine/Swathya app
• Training of staff
• Control room 24x7
• Taking care of HCW
• Assuring job security
• Financial support
• Encourage HCW
• Revise protocol based on the
feedback

23. As a government

24. • Appropriate policies and initiatives
• Better societal heart health
• Sugar taxes
• smoking bans
• Reducing air pollution
• Creating awareness infrastructure building like covid-19 hospitals
• Food supply /free rations ,Job protection ,Life insurance
• Encourage the health worker
• Supporting researches for this new disease/vaccines/medications

25. Your compassion
“Someone in need
Give a hand
If you can't lift
Your soul withstand”
-Dr Ramachandra Barik

26. 1. To look beyond the self
2. Act in ways that support the most
vulnerable in society those with
underlying heart-related conditions
that may put them at greater risk in the
time of COVID-19

27. Use Heart To Make Better Choices
•We can all look after our hearts
•Help to prevent CVD
•Eating a healthy diet
•Saying no to tobacco
•No to alcohol
•Getting plenty of exercise
•Betting an example for our children and loved
ones.

28. LISTEN TO YOUR HEART
•If you have an
underlying health
condition, such
as heart disease,
heart failure,
diabetes, high
pressure or
• Don’t let COVID-19
stop you attending your
regular check-ups
• Never avoid calling the
emergency services if
you need
• It’s safe and medical
professionals are there
for you

29. Use Heart For Society, Your Loved Ones And You
• Individuals, communities
and businesses have
responded to the pandemic
in incredible ways
• supporting each other, the
healthcare profession and
the vulnerable in society
•
• It’s about making better
choices at every level –
from the personal and our
day-to-day choices, to the
world’s governments and
population-wide policy
choices

30. Use Heart To Thank
•The Healthcare Profession
•POLICE
•EVERYONE WHO ARE INVOLVED

31. Wish these tips would help
journey through with a better
heart
“No one can beat a
healthy heart”