MEETINGS AND EVENTS FOR CLINICIANS

Regional Cardiac Update Meetings 2012 - 'Your Heart in Your Hands'

A cardiac update meeting for all healthcare professionals involved in the care and provision of arrhythmias services, including treatment of heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation.

This one day meeting will provide a forum  for primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare professionals, cardiac networks and commissioners interested in atrial fibrillation and device therapy. Topics will include an update on GRASP-AF, the impact of different treatments on an AF patient and how to improve the outcomes. Plus it will provide an opportunity to assess local services when it comes to device therapy and how this may be enhanced. As well as focusing on preventative care for syncope in the elderly population.

*CPD approval will be applied for with the Royal College of Physicians*

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Region

Date

Venue

Agenda

Liverpool Wednesday 16 May
Hotel Novotel Liverpool Centre
40 Hanover Street, Liverpool, L1 4LN
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Birmingham Monday 21 May Peter Scott House, Birmingham University
Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2RA
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London Tuesday 22 May Hilton London Hyde Park
129 Bayswater Road, London, W2 4RJ

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Leeds Thursday 24 May Hilton Leeds City Hotel
Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4BX
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Nottingham Friday 25 May The Nottingham Belfry
Mellor's Way, Nottinhgam, NG8 6PY
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Cambridge Tuesday 19 June The British Racing School
Snailwell Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7NU
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Wrexham Wednesday 20 June Ramada Plaza
Ellice Way, Wrexham, LL13 7YH

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Plymouth  
 
Swansea Thursday 19 July

Village Hotel, Langdon Road, SA1 Waterfront, Swansea, SA1 8QY

 

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Southampton

Wednesday 19 September

Wessex Heartbeat Centre
Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, SO16 6HW

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Belfast      
Glasgow      
Hull      

 

 

May 2012

 

Surrey AF Conference 2012

22nd May 2012, Oatland Park Country Hotel

Dr RA Kaba and Prof AJ Camm are hosting an AF conference,which will focus on the management of atrial fibrillation,specifically, the prevention, detection and treatment of the condition.

For more information or to register, click here

 

Primary Care 2012

23rd - 24th May 2012, Birmingham NEC

Now in its 22nd successful year, Primary Care continues to be at the forefront of health care events as the UK's leading conference and exhibition for primary and community health care professionals!

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Sudden Cardiac Death in Sport & in Young People

30th May 2012 - Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington 7pm

To view the poster click here

For further information please click here

Or email Gillian Donnelly where you can find out more

 

June 2012

 

Atrial Fibrillation Management 

25th June 2012 - Lecture Theatre, Education Centre, Royal Bournemouth Hospital

For all healthcare professionals involved in the management and care of patients with Atrial Fibrillation

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Atrial Fibrillation 2012

26th June 2012, Hallam Conference Centre, London

The Atrial Fibrillation 2012 conference is organised by the British Journal of Hospital Medicine and British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, and will this year take place on Tuesday, 26th June 2012. For more information contact Heather Ikwuemesi.

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July 2012

 

Anticoagulation Therapy Services-Improving Patient Safety

5th July 2012, Hallam Conference Centre London

This conference focuses on improving anticoagulation therapy services with an emphasis on improving patient safety. The conference opens with a presentation on quality and safety indicators for anticoagulation therapy, and continues with an update on commissioning anticoagulation therapy in the new GP consortia landscape.

Conference presentations will also review ways in which to improve safety in hospitals, looking at competence levels in junior doctors - the chair of BMA Junior Doctors Committee set to speak on this topic. In the afternoon, case study based presentations will focus on: reducing medication errors, setting up and running a nurse led service, new oral anticoagulants, improving management and safety of anticoagulation in the community, and delivering QIPP in anticoagulation therapy, including the role of self testing.

For further information visit Healthcare Conferences UK or contact kerry@healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk

A 15% discount* is available which can be claimed by quoting ref: hcuk15ncat when booking. Increased group discounts are available if you would like to attend with colleagues or send a number of your staff. (*cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Full T&Cs available upon request.)

To view the programme click here  

To view exhibition flyer click here

 

The 10th City Basic EP Course

9th - 10th July 2012, St Batholomew's Hospital

The Basic EP course is a two-day course aimed at clinical physiologists, GPs, nurses, SpRs and all other healthcare professionals invested in this exciting field of electrophysiology. The course will take place between 9th-10th July 2012 in St Batholomew's Hospital, London.
For book, click here

 

October 2012

 

Pan America Heart Failure Congress (PAHF)

18th - 21st October 2012 - Panama City, Panama

The congress will provide an in-depth focus on the best approaches for preventing and treating heart failure (HF) of various etiologies and is aimed towards cardiologists, internists, nephrologists, pulmonologists, primary care physicians and cardiac surgeons in order to present the current state of affairs around prevalent problems in the region as well as the latest medical advances.

For more information click here

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