European Forums

European Forums on CVD Prevention in Clinical Practice

This yearly European Forum gathers Prevention experts, Partner Organisations and National Coordinators for CVD Prevention to share their experiences and practical strategies on local implementation of the European Guidelines on CVD Prevention.

2008 Slide Resource

Welcome address	De Backer G
Quality of Health Care across Europe*	Hjertqvist J
Call for Action to promote a heart healthy environment in Europe	De Backer G
Implementation of the 4th Joint Task Force Guidelines on CVD Prevention	Wood D
Implementation of the European Heart Health Charter	Wijns W
CVD prevention activities of national alliances	Kamensky G
The Role of the National Alliance for Coordinated CVD Prevention in assurance of the Universal Accessibility to Health Promotion and CVD Prevention Interventions*	Fras Z
Endorsement of national CVD guidelines in Denmark	Rasmusen H
Next Steps : Evaluation of progress	Wood D
Concerted actions towards a healthier Europe	Logstrup S
Conclusion	De Backer G
*pending author agreement

2007 Slide Resource:

Welcome Address	De Backer G
The European Summit on CVD prevention and the need to create national professional multidisciplinary alliances	De Backer G
How to train the general practitioners Project Cuore (Italy),	Giampaoli S
Fourth Joint European Societies’ Task Force on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice,	Graham I
Incentives for UK general practitioners - influence of the Quality Outcomes Framework on CVD care	Hobbs R
The Irish Smoking Ban of great help to improve Cardiopulmonary Health	Kearney P
EUROASPIRE III – The professional challenge Lessons learned from the Euro Heart Survey Programme	Keil U
European Heart Health Charter	Logstrup S Rydèn L
The Implementation Task Force role and National Coordinators in meeting this challenge	Saner H
WONCA perspective : general practice	Walma E

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