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…Federation said: “Cardiovascular disease claims more lives than all forms of cancer and chronic lower respiratory disease combined yet efforts to combat CVD at a national level fall short almost…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-urges-countries-to-develop-cardiovascular-action-plans-launches-global-petition/…considering questions such as: what needs to happen for health to be considered a material risk that should be reported on; and what about a company’s impact on consumer health?…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/heart-health-on-the-agenda-at-the-world-economic-forum/…in Geneva, Switzerland. The purpose of the meeting was to enable in-country NCD focal points to exchange best practices on how to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/who-global-meeting-of-national-ncd-programme-managers-and-directors/…in 2018. Once adopted by the full World Health Assembly after further discussions in May next year, the Resolution will represent the first global commitment on RHD to be endorsed…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/rheumatic-fever-and-rheumatic-heart-disease-resolution-recommended-by-who-executive-board/…overcoming barriers for an effective management of hypertension in Kenya by using the and ’s Roadmaps as blueprints. The roundtable was part of Building Solutions to Patient Challenges in Non-Communicable…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/accelerating-solutions-to-hypertension-management-in-kenya/…nominations is 6 July 2018. The Nomination committee wishes to ensure an equal and balanced representation of all regions and of our diverse membership. With this in mind, we are…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/submit-your-nominations-for-the-whf-board-members-only/…two organisations, who will review scientific papers and produce consensus reports, which will be published in the EFP’s . The federation’s communications team will then develop an outreach project, also…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-and-the-european-federation-of-periodontology-to-hold-workshop-on-periodontitis-and-cardiovascular-diseases/…less). Please send items (1) and (2) by 31 January 2020 and address any questions via email jointly to: Darwin R. Labarthe Kay-Tee Khaw D Prabhakaran Neil Poulter Applicants shortlisted…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/51st-international-teaching-seminar-on-cardiovascular-disease-epidemiology-and-prevention/…the United Nations Foundation and the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation. Register to receive information To receive information about the virtual event, complete the form . If you have questions, please contact…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whos-walk-the-talk-health-for-all-challenge-goes-virtual/…areas: Healthcare workers (doctors, nurses, community health workers) People living with CVD CVD Prevention Low- and middle-income countries Air Pollution Tobacco Chagas Disease Rheumatic Heart Disease Photos must be at…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/announcing-the-world-heart-photography-competition/…NSAs, we call on WHO and Member States to consider that: Informal discussions are an excellent complement to, but not a replacement for, comprehensive online consultations on key documents. Systematic…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/addressing-non-state-actors-involvement-in-whos-governing-bodies-at-eb148/…attending the Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) cardiac clinic in Kampala. This group is composed of patients who have had different experiences with RHD. Some have undergone surgery while others have…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/the-role-of-patient-support-groups-in-the-prevention-and-management-of-rhd/