02/02/2026
February is American Heart Month, a time to bring awareness to heart health and the impact heart disease has on individuals and families across our communities. Heart conditions affect millions of Americans each year and often play a significant role for those living with serious or advanced illness.
💡 Ways to Support Heart Health for Loved Ones
❤️ Encourage nourishing meals that are both heart conscious and comforting
❤️ Support movement or rest that aligns with their energy and abilities
❤️ Help manage medications and stay organized with care plan
❤️ Offer emotional support and reassurance because caring for the heart includes caring for the whole person
At Dierksen Hospice, we believe heart health is about more than physical care. It is about compassion, presence, and honoring the lives and stories of those we serve. This month, we join the conversation by recognizing the importance of awareness, education, and thoughtful support for every heart we care for.
