Education Committee

Mission statement

To facilitate the delivery of the mission of the HFA of the ESC by organising and encouraging education about heart failure amongst professionals, patients and society.

Coordinator

Prof. M. Cowie, FESC (London, GB), email

Objectives

1. To make recommendations to the HFA Board on an educational strategy, and the implementation of this
2. To facilitate the implementation of the strategy, as directed by the Board
3. To facilitate or organise educational programmes, including training days
4. To facilitate the production of educational materials (books, web resources, DVD and other media)
5. To link, through the appropriate Committee, with the national societies
6. To work with the Industry Liaison Committee on educational matters
7. To keep the HFA board informed of the educational activities in progress on a regular basis.
8. To input, on behalf of the Board, to the ESC Education Committee on matters relating to heart failure