General Public Awareness Initiative

Friday 1 September - Saturday 2 September 2006
Plaça Catalunya, Barcelona (Spain)

For Your Heart's Sake is a General Public Awareness Initiative held in parallel with the World Congress of Cardiology 2006 in the central located public venue, Plaça Catalunya, in the heart of Barcelona.

For Your Heart's Sake adds an important public perspective and orientation to the European calendar of heart diseases managements and prevention. The event is intended to create public awareness of heart disease and support public health initiatives in the fight against it.

For the first time Barcelona, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, becomes a Heart Healthy City with For Your Heart's Sake.

Find out more...

• Background Information : the ESC initiated in 2000 an international
  heart healthy public awareness campaign, aimed directly to the general public....
• Healthy Activities : Educational and sport activities for all ages are
  proposed to the public during the event...