Under 40 and living with a heart condition: challenges, opportunities and support needs The Heart Foundation is running a free forum for health professionals who work with young people living with a heart condition, or recovering from heart surgery. This special event will explore the particular issues and concerns that affect this group at such…

Registrations are open for The Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) of NSW and ACT Inc. 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). Join us on.... Date: Friday, 12 October 2018 Venue: Kirribilli Club, Lavender Bay Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm The theme for the 2018 ASM is “What’s new and emerging in cardiovascular health?”, and it…

ACRA Victoria are pleased to offer their next Education Day via Video Conference again for both rural members in Victoria, ACRA members and cardiac rehabilitation colleagues nationally. Tickets are available: - Face to face tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=401797& ($60 members, $120 non-members) - Video conference tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=401801& ($40, designed for our rural and interstate members, can be…

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In this first part of a two-part series we will guide you through the initial steps of bringing a more evidence-based approach to your practice. The interactive webinar will include the chance ask questions of the presenter as well as work through some posed activities. These include: Learning about Evidence-Based Practice and why it is important…

A collaboration including TRACS WA, WACHS Chronic Condition Strategy Team (CCST), Heart Foundation WA and the Australian Cardiovascular Health Association WA have planned and developed a series of CRSP telehealth Professional Development sessions for country WA health professionals via VC, in 2018. The 6th of these is "Different Approaches to Cardiac Rehab & How to show…

In this second part of a two-part series we will guide you through the final steps of bringing a more evidence-based approach to your practice. The interactive webinar will include the chance ask questions of the presenter as well as work through some posed activities. You will learn how to: Critically read and interpret a…

A collaboration including TRACS WA, WACHS Chronic Condition Strategy Team (CCST), Heart Foundation WA and the Australian Cardiovascular Health Association WA have planned and developed a series of CRSP telehealth Professional Development sessions for country WA health professionals via VC, in 2018. The 8th of these is "Cardiopulmonary Rehab for the complex patient" Contact tracswa@health.wa.gov.au for…

ACRA–SA/NT are pleased to invite you to a very special education seminar ‘Cardiovascular conditions and their treatment: Multidisciplinary perspectives and psychological aspects of care’ TIMETABLE 0900-0930 Registration and introduction (Tea and coffee arrival) 0930-1015 LVAD to support the failing heart (Dr James Gunton-Cardiologist, Flinders Medical Centre) 1015-1100 Nursing aspects in the management of the LVAD patient (Lee-Anne…