Education
Integral to the mission of the Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures is to take a patient centered approach to research and education.
The Foundation to Advance Vascular Cures believes that a well-informed patient can better control the direction of their own care, which leads to better health outcomes. This is why we’ve placed such a strong emphasis on health literacy. The programs noted below and the information on this website has been developed to further understanding of vascular diseases, treatments, and programs that will empower patients and their caregivers.
VHEA Membership
Our Vascular Health Equity Academy offers free courses for patients ranging from exercise to patient engagement and more.
What is Vascular Disease?
Are you new to Vascular Disease? Learn more about the disease that affects are arteries.
Types of Vascular Disease
There are many types of vascular disease from Peripheral Artery Disease to Deep Vein Thrombosis, from Raynaud’s Disease to Stroke.
PAD-CAD Educational Hub
Our PAD/CAD Hub was developed to provide a foundation of information for health care professionals
Glossary
Patient education requires an understanding of the terminology used. Our glossary is a great place to start.
Educational Flyers
The Foundation to Vascular Cures has developed several downloadable flyers that can help patients better understand their disease and make more informed decisions.
