About this event
An hour-long session aimed to provide an update for primary care teams on the national agenda for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, including why lipid management is a priority, and practical advice regarding cardiovascular disease risk assessment and intervention, secondary prevention interventions, how to identify potential Familial Hypercholesterolaemia patients and finally focusing on things to consider with medication.
Session objectives:
- Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
- Management of hypertension
- Management of atrial fibrillation
Intended audience
This event is open to all healthcare professions in primary care and other sectors who are involved in cardiovascular disease risk assessment and management, which includes GPs, practice managers, nurses (community, practice-based), health care assistants, pharmacists (community, ICB, practice-based), social prescribers, health and wellbeing coaches, paramedics, physician associates etc.
Your details will be shared with Health Innovation West Midlands.
This event is funded, through the Training Hub, by public money. Non-attendance therefore comes at a cost to patients, the NHS, and the public. Spaces at our events might be limited and your absence may prevent others from benefiting from the opportunity. If you are no longer able to attend, please notify us by replying to this email as soon as possible. For cancellations less than 72 hours prior to the course start date and all ‘no-shows’, we reserve the right to charge a £50.00 administration fee.