Heart Transplant Support Group
The Heart Transplant Support Group is a free-of-charge educational and supportive space for for individuals who have received a heart transplant (at least one year ago). It will focus on a wide range of topics, including coping with difficult emotions, health behavior change, and self-care strategies. If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to Dr. Sugandha Gupta-Louis (sugandha.guptalouis@yu.edu) or Dr. Ammar Ahmad (aahmad@montefiore.org).
This page is dedicated to providing information about and resources from the support group meetings.
Upcoming Sessions and Topics
Thurs, Sept 24th
7-8PM
Introduction to Support Groups - What they are and why they work
Thurs, Nov 19th
7-8PM
Problem-Solving Skills
*Note: This session is open to individuals who are pre- and post-transplant (< 1 year), as well as family and friends of individuals who have received a heart transplant.
Jan Meeting
7-8PM
More information to come...!
Thurs, Oct 29th
7-8PM
Coping with Difficult Emotions: Health-Related Anxiety
December Meeting
7-8PM
More information to come...!
Feb Meeting
7-8PM
More information to come..!