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For the past three decades, Neil Johnson has been working with patients who live with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Empowering this global community to participate in their care drives him to…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/new-heart-hero-neil-johnson-chief-executive-of-the-west-of-ireland-cardiac-foundation/…10:00 Community-Based Approaches to Non Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries (Auditorio 16) 09:00 – 10:00 Observatory (Auditorio 5) 09:00 – 10:00 Residual Risk and CVD (Auditorio 2) 10:00 – 10:40…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/dont-miss-these-key-sessions-at-cbc-wcc-2022/…of the G7, highlighted the importance of delivering on the five areas of commitment set by the Global NCD Compact, namely: Averting 50 million premature deaths from NCDs by 2030…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/first-annual-gathering-of-the-group-of-heads-of-state-and-government-on-ncds/…authorities and policymakers who are working to reduce the burden of high cholesterol in their communities. High cholesterol is a major a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. If left untreated,…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/12000-hearts-united-for-better-cardiovascular-care/On 23 September 2019, world leaders adopted the first at the UN General Assembly high-level meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The document represents a comprehensive set of health commitments,…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/universal-health-coverage-day-2022/…the WHF Emerging Leaders Programme provides training and networking opportunities in cardiovascular health policy and implementation research for healthcare practitioners, researchers, and global health advocates, while focusing on a different…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/emerging-leaders-programme-2023-applications-now-open/…into national UHC packages of essential interventions to be delivered at primary health care level, drawing on examples from Appendix 3 of the WHO Global NCD Action Plan and the…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/addressing-the-progress-towards-universal-health-coverage-at-eb152/…Heart Café: Improving Adherence: The Promise of Fixed-Dose Combination Therapies (Lounge & Learn, Hall B) 12:00 – 13:00 Heart Café: Harnessing the Power of Public Health to Stop the Rise…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/dont-miss-these-key-sessions-at-acc-23-wcc/…must cover healthy nutrition options, clean air and water, safe recreational spaces and inclusion of data from clinical trials in under-served communities. Training, efficient task-shifting and applying research will help…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/ways-to-better-health-for-our-one-heart/…to: Increase domestic mobilisation and allocation of resources to address NCD and especially CVD risk factors by accelerating implementation of the NCDs Best Buys, i.e., through taxation of unhealthy commodities;…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/strengthening-who-preparedness-for-and-response-to-health-emergencies-at-wha76/…develop a long-term cadre of experts who collaborate, research, and act to reduce premature mortality from cardiovascular disease globally. The Programme, designed by Dr Salim Yusuf in 2014, provides training…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/2023-emerging-leaders-cohort-announced/…received a tailored training programme focused on addressing implementation gaps in healthcare with presentations from international experts Prof Jaime Miranda, Prof Clara Chow, Prof Ben Freedman, Prof Robyn Gallagher, Prof…
https://world-heart-federation.org/news/2023-emerging-leaders-cohort-digital-health-and-cardiovascular-disease/