This event will take place online on Tuesday 29 June 2021
Join us as we share expertise from world renowned keynote speakers and innovative approaches to improving the lives of patients with heart failure and palliative care needs. Reflecting on research, experience and emerging practice, this event provides the ideal opportunity to drive discussion and unlock ideas together.
Who should attend?
We welcome clinicians from cardiology and palliative care backgrounds, allied healthcare professionals and others.
World class keynote speakers include:
Dr James Beattie – Consultant Cardiologist and Heart Failure Lead, member of the British Society for Heart Failure and the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology and Trustee of the National Council for Palliative Care
Professor Miriam Johnson – Professor of Palliative Medicine at Hull York Medical School, Director of the Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre at the University of Hull
Dr Purushottam Desai – Consultant Cardiologist, University Hospitals Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Dr Haider J Warraich – Associate Director, Heart Failure Program, VA Boston, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Full details can be found on the speakers tab on the right hand side.
Packed programme of panel discussions and workshops include:
- What do people with advanced heart failure want us to research?
- Ethical decision making
- The migrant experience
- Heart failure needs assessment
- Fatigue, anxiety and breathlessness
- Oedema management (drug and non-pharm)
- HF and Palliative Care Making it work in practice
Full details can be found on the programme tab on the right hand side.