Managing the Heart Failure Patient through Primary and Secondary Care

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Session Overview

This day looks at how to manage a patient with heart failure through both Primary and Secondary Care.

We will look at understanding the diagnosis through to complications in both primary and secondary settings. Including palliation and End of Life Care.

The day will include specialists in heart failure care as well as a patients story.

The day includes lunch and refreshements.

Agenda (subject to change)
  • An Introduction to Heart Failure | Heart Failure Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
  • Pharmacology in Heart Failure | Anastasia Volcrolv: Pharmacist delivering Heart Failure Community Clinics
  • Advanced Heart Failure, Transplantation and Criteria for devices | Dr Dennis Chong, Heart Failure Consultant, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and University Hospital North Midlands
  • Heart Failure and Me: A Patient’s Story
  • Palliation in Heart Failure | Dr Carrie Owen, Heart Failure Consultant, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Complications of Heart Failure: Cardio/Renal Syndrome | TBC Heart Failure CNS Team
  • Complications of Heart Failure: Hypotension, Frailty and Falls | TBC Heart Failure CNS Team
Learning Outcomes

After this day you will have a greater understanding of various oncological emergencies, how to recognise them, when to act and how to escalate thereby improving your skills as a clinician but also improving patient safety and provision of quality care.

Details
Funded for Cheshire East Place staff.

Delegates outside Cheshire East Place are welcome at a cost of £80 per person.

Bespoke Booking

We would love to work with you, contact us to explore a bespoke session for your organisation.

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