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We recently hosted a webinar focused on our latest advocacy resource for members: . In case you missed it, we invite you to listen a recorded session. If you have…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/advocacy-training-webinar-essential-preparation-for-the-road-to-the-2018-un-high-level-meeting/The research team from the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences have identified three simple methods to prevent heart attacks and stroke, in a…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/world-heart-federation-president-salim-yusuf-leads-hope-3-trials-on-the-prevention-of-heart-attacks-and-strokes/…and the global commitment Timeline of next steps and key dates Campaign communications guide Template advocacy letter to national decision-makers (with completed example) What you can do There are a…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/timetotacklerhd-join-the-campaign-for-a-who-resolution-on-rheumatic-heart-disease/This year World Kidney Day is putting the spotlight on obesity, a potent risk factor for the development of kidney disease. Obesity is also a risk factor for…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/support-world-kidney-disease-day-on-thursday-9-march/…be attended by over 250 delegates and will have a specific focus on the growing interaction between academic research, policy and practice in the field of Healthy Stadia, with presentations…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/european-healthy-stadia-conference-2017-27-april-emirates-stadium-london/…Organization (WHO) selects a priority area of global public health concern as the theme for World Health Day. The theme for World Health Day 2016 will be diabetes, a non-communicable…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/acc-65th-annual-scientific-sessions-chicago-2-4-april/World Heart Federation Emerging Leaders project team is evaluating local compliance with national smoke-free law. The Ugandan government, which is now being sued by the tobacco industry, will be using…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/emerging-leaders-komply-project-impacts-on-smoke-free-compliance-in-uganda/Take a look at the new report which was commissioned by the Wellcome Trust and conducted by Globe Life Sciences, and presented at the Third Cardiovascular Combination Pharmacotherapy Global Summit,…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/how-effective-is-the-polypill-in-preventing-global-heart-disease/…challenges in delivering high-quality care to migrants and refugees The need for research into chronic conditions in migrant settings Recent steps taken by the international community to address migrant health…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/whf-eb-140-statement-promoting-migrant-health/…example of Benzathine Penicillin G (the drug used to prevent and control rheumatic heart disease) so important? A: BPG is a great example to use when advocating for access to…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/eb140-qa-on-the-global-shortage-of-essential-medicines-and-vaccines/…rates of cardiac complication can occur. A recent (2013-15) showed that 28% of children in the UK in the study had cardiac complications and 24% suffered from coronary artery aneurysms….
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/today-is-international-kawasaki-disease-day/The World Heart Federation is delighted to launch a new resource for our member community: CVD Advocacy Toolkit: The Road to 2018. The Toolkit is packed full of information,…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/new-cvd-advocacy-toolkit-launches/