Key takeaways:

  • Know how to perform stroke and bleeding risk assessment and be able to explain the risks and benefits of treatment to support shared decision-making 
  • To be able to safely initiate, monitor, and optimise DOAC therapy 
  • To be able to manage anticoagulation in people with frailty, falls risk and polypharmacy.   
  • Perform structured anticoagulation reviews and annual monitoring in line with national guidance.

Speakers:

Helen Williams, National Clinical Director for CVD Prevention | Consultant Pharmacist for CVD

Robin Conibere, PCPA SW Regional VP  | Lead PCN Pharmacist and Partne