
Marc Bains
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Marc Bains
@MarcBains
Co-Founder of @heartlifecanada #HeartFailure #Survivor, #HeartTransplant Recipient, 3 x #CancerSurvivor
Katılım Haziran 2020
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Wishing you a joyful and heart-healthy Canada Day!
Whether you’re enjoying nature, relaxing at home, or gathering with loved ones thank you for being part of our journey.
#CanadaDay #HeartHealthCanada #HeartLife #ItsAboutLife

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Bridging borders, breaking silos. Great to see 🇨🇦 + 🇺🇸 voices come together at #AAHFN2025 to ask the big question:
What should we really be teaching our heart failure patients about self-care? #itsaboutlife



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@lhunter1310 @HeartLifeCanada Thanks for sharing, Linda! We appreciate the support.
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This is excellent to see because it is necessary and because @HeartLifeCanada is a phenomenal patient advocacy organization @MarcBains
HeartLife Foundation@HeartLifeCanada
🇨🇦 Senator Yonah Martin has tabled Bill S-204—a National Framework for Heart Failure, built in collaboration with HeartLife. It’s time for policy that reflects lived experience. 🔗 Learn more & take action: heartlife.ca/framework #BillS204 #HeartLife #ItsAboutLife
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We're at the AAHFN conference! 🫀
Swing by booth 116 to say hi, grab some amazing heart failure resources for your patients—and yes, meet our zebra. 🦓💥 #AAHFN #HeartFailure #HeartLife
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🎥 Marc & Jillianne are at the BC Legislature today sharing recommendations to strengthen heart failure care in BC:
1️⃣ Fund NT-proBNP testing
2️⃣ Universal access to GDMT
3️⃣ Team-based care for remote & Indigenous communities
📢 More updates to come.
#ItsAboutLife #BCLegislature
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What’s it like to go through a #HeartTransplant?
Patients, caregivers, and clinicians came together to share their stories and key information in a new interactive resource created in partnership with @trogersresearch and @UHNTransplant:
ourhearthub.ca/heart-transpla…
Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research@trogersresearch
The Heart Hub, in partnership with @PMunkCardiacCtr & @UHNTransplant, is excited to launch A Heart’s Journey: A Patient & Caregiver Guide to #HeartTransplant. Explore expert insights & real stories from clinicians & patients: ourhearthub.ca/heart-transpla… #HeartFailureWeekCan
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It's Heart Failure Awareness Week. Let's not dismiss the signs and symptoms of #heartfailure @JennWhiteside shares a compelling story of surviving to thriving. Thank you Jenny.
Do you know the signs and symptoms of HF?
#hfaw #itsaboutlife

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Meet @MarcBains, co-founder of @HeartLifeCanada & heart transplant recipient. His story is one of survival, love, and leadership.
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Voici Marc, greffé du cœur et cofondateur de @HeartLifeCanada. Son histoire est faite de courage, d’espoir et d’engagement.

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Fatigue, breathlessness, swelling—these aren’t just signs of aging. They could be signs of heart failure.
This #HeartFailureWeekCan, Carolyn Pullen of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society urges Canadians to act early. Learn more: heartfailure.ca
@SCC_CCS_CEO @SCC_CCS
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“Heart Failure Awareness Week is more than a campaign—it’s a lifeline.” — Jillianne Code, Co-founder of @heartlifecanada
Her lived experience fuels her advocacy. Learn more about @jilliannec's journey: jillianne.ca/bio/
#HeartFailureWeekCan

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Today’s the day! 🧑💻
Join the #HeartFailureWeekCan English webinar presented by @HeartandStroke and @HeartLifeCanada at 12PM EST. Learn from experts and those with lived experience. All are welcome — patients, families, professionals & advocates.
Register: heartandstroke-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Closing out #HFupdate w/an engaging plenary on device-based therapies, evolving evidence, and bold debates in TR care. But the moment that stayed with us? @HeartLifeCanada's @JennWhiteside the lived experience—reminding us why science matters. #HeartFailure #PatientVoice

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Day 2 #HFupdate digs into GDMT, cutting-edge algorithms for HFrEF care, the critical topic of pregnancy & HFrEF, & we witnessed a spirited debate on "Recovered HF is a myth"
PWLE Champion @jackie_ratz grounded the session in what truly matters—the patient voice.
#HeartFailure

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Learning so much @HFU25 - incredible sessions with HeartLife Foundation patient partners for 4 key panels, TY to the @CanHFSociety for including & supporting patient engagement. Wonderful to see huge interest in @HeartLifeCanada!HeartLife.ca
#ItsAboutLife




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The 2nd plenary at #HFupdate gets into the future of hf care—covering LVAD innovation, ACHD, & the role of AI in clinical decision-making.
Powerful to have @jilliannec ensure the patient voice guides the path forward.
#PatientVoice #HeartFailure #ACHD #AIinHealthcare

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Kicking off #HFUpdate w/a powerhouse panel: Great to learn from trailblazers shaping the future of #heartfailure care. PWLE Wayne Sandvik provides important commentary on the Lived Experience.
Let’s raise the bar together.
#CdnHealth #HFU2025

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Are you at #HFUpdate? Visit the @HeartLifeCanada booth for free resources (Eng/Frn) to support your patients & caregivers. Help us, help you. #hfupdate #heartfailure

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