Glendale Memorial Hospital Celebrates Heart Health Month with 24th Annual Kings & Queens of Hearts Event

Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center celebrated the 24th Annual "Kings and Queens of Hearts" event on Valentine's Day this year. As part of American Heart Month, the Hospital host a special celebration in the Cardiac Fitness Center (CFC), which recognizes the commitment of its members who have been diagnosed with heart disease.

The special event included free health screenings, physician lectures, heart healthy food, and the presentation of the King and Queen of Hearts among a room full of nearly 100 guests. Glendale Memorial celebrates milestones in cardiac fitness for its heart patients just as one would celebrate a graduation, birth of a child, or marriage. Many of the patients whom frequent the CFC years after recovering from a cardiac event have found a special place in their heart for the CFC and the Glendale Memorial family. 

About Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center

Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems.