LTC Update Webinar: Heart Failure
This session was aimed at NCL primary care professionals who work with heart failure patients.
This session covered:
When to suspect and how to diagnose heart failure
Treatment pathways, including lifestyle recommendations
Diuretic management vs kidney care
When to refer to secondary care
When to start thinking about end of life care
Community support for heart failure patients and access to cardiac rehab across NCL for heart failure patients
For this session, NCL Training Hub were excited to welcome:
Dr Christopher Primus, Consultant Cardiologist & Honorary Senior Lecturer, St Bartholomew’s & University College London Hospitals
Paul Wright, Community Heart Failure Pharmacist
Rosemary Fernandes, Camden Lead Clinical Nurse, Specialist Heart Failure
Dr Beth Freedman (chair), GP and LTC LCS Clinical Lead for Education, NCL Training Hub
If you were unable to attend this session, please see the resources below: