TRANSFORM HF Virtual Kick-Off

Online Event

Over 50 of Canada’s top researchers in heart failure and healthcare technologies met virtually, this past February, with trainees and patients to pool our collective intelligence to tackle the grand challenge of inequity in health care.

HeartLife Day E3 – Engage, Educate, Empower

Online Event

HeartLife Day E3 - Engage, Educate, Empower is designed to bring lived experience together with medical expertise to promote awareness and understanding of the patient journey. By attending HeartLife Day E3 @ Heart Failure Update 2021 you will: Gain understanding of the value and need for a national standard of heart failure care. Be informed about current trends and future possibilities for heart failure therapies and treatments. Gain practical and emotional insights into the patient journey to enable greater acceptance and better patient outcomes. Gain an understanding of the multidisciplinary care model and the impact it can have on a patient’s quality of life. Register for free at: heartlife.ca/events

Heart Failure Update: 2021 Conference

Online Event

The Canadian Heart Failure Society is bringing together a global audience for this exciting and interactive event focusing on the theme, Rebooting Successful Heart Failure Care in 2021. This year, the conference will be held virtually on May 7-8 2021. Who Should Participate: Healthcare professionals involved in heart failure care: Cardiologists (community & academic) Internal Medicine Specialists & Hospitalists Nurses & Allied Health Professionals Trainees The Canadian Heart Failure Society is delighted to announce that they will be jointly presenting sessions with the Heart Failure Association of the ESC, the Heart Failure Society of America and JACC: Heart Failure. These will feature live online panel discussions, Q&A and an interactive chat so be sure not to miss out! Choose from an array of online workshops and Corridor Consult sessions, attend symposia and connect with colleagues and faculty through CHFS’s social networking platform. 2021 Program Highlights: New HF Guidelines! Dedicated ACUTE HF track – attention hospitalists! What’s new in HF: AI, Imaging, HR control and more… HFpEF: Diagnosis & treatment: 5 things to know about each Environmental effects on the failing heart Online workshops including virtual monitoring, goals of care & POCUS CHFS is pleased to offer free on-demand content to CHFS members following the conference. To view rates and register visit https://www.hfupdate.ca/registration.

Heather Ross presenting at the Kenneth Brown Memorial Lecture

Dr. Heather Ross on “Test Your Limits – The best views come after the hardest climb and other stories to inspire.” Heather is Head, Division of Cardiology at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network and the Loretta A. Rogers Chair in Heart Function. All welcome to join.  Link to join: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/902632437