National Cardiovascular Nursing Societies

Full list National Cardiovascular Nursing Societies

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Albania

Albanian Nurses Association

• Role TBC: Mr. Elson Jaçai
• Website

Australia / Asia

The Australasian Cardiovascular Nursing College (ACNC)

• President: Mr. Phillip Newton
• Website

 Austria

WG on Cardiac Nurses and technicians (Austrian Society of Cardiology)

• Chair of NAPs: Ms. Christine Drack
• Website

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Society of Cardiology

• Chairman: Prof. T. Jahangirov Sahmur
• Website

Belarus

Belorussian Society of Cardiologists

• Director: Mr. Alexander Mrochek
• Website

Belgium

Belgian Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing

• Past chair, liaisons BSC: Mrs. Eva Goosens
• Website

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Association of Cardiologists of Bosnia & Herzegovina

• President: Prof. Zumreta Kušljugić
• Website

Bulgaria

Bulgarian Society of Cardiology

• President: Assoc. Prof. Maria Tokmakova
• Website

Canada

Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses (CCCN)

• President: Mrs. Brenda Ridley
• Website

Croatia

Croatian Association of Cardiology Nurses

• Role TBC: Mrs. Ana Ljubas
• Website

Cyprus

Cypriot cardiology nursing working group

• Role TBC: Prof. Ekaterini Lambrinou

Czech Republic

WG on Nursing in Cardiology (Czech Society of Cardiology)

• Chairman: Mr. Jakub Doležel
• Website

Denmark

Danish Nurses Council

• Chairman: Mrs. Grete Christensen
• Website

Egypt

Egyptian Society of Cardiology - Egyptian working group of nursing

• President: Prof. Magdy Abdelhamid
• Website

Estonia

Estonian Society of Cardiology

• President: Mr. Priit Kampus
• Website

Finland

Finnish Association of Cardiovascular Nursing

• Chair: Paivi Puranen
• Website

France

Paramedical Group (French Cardiac Society)

• President: Mrs. Monique Lespes
• Website

Georgia

WG Cardiovascular Nursing (Georgian Cardiology Society)

• Head of the WG: 
• Website

Georgia Nursses Association

• President: Mr. Richard lamphier
• Website

Germany

Section Assistant and nursing staff in cardiology (German Society of Cardiology)

• Deputy: Ms. Sandra Less
• Website

Heart failure nurses working group (Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft care experts heart failure e.V.)

• Chair: Mrs. Astrid Huesken

Greece

WG of Cardiac Nursing

• President: Mrs. Maria Kapella
• Website

Hungary

Hungarian Society of Cardiology

• President: Mr. Zoltan Csanadi
• Website

Iceland

Heart Nursing (Association of Icelandic Nurses)

• Chairman: Hildur Rut Albertdóttir
• Website

Ireland

Irish Nurses Cardiovascular Association (INCA)

• President: Mrs. Bernie Hannon
• Website

Israel

Israeli Cardiac and Intensive Care Nursing Society

• Chairman: Mrs. Ofra Raanan
• Website

Italy

Area Nursing in the ANMCO

• Chairperson: Mrs. Doriana Frongillo
• Website

Japan

Japanese Nursing Association (JNA)

• President: Toshiko Fukui
• Website

Japanese Association of Cardiovascular Nursing (JACN)

• President: Toshiko Yoshida
• Website

Kazakhstan

Association of Cardiologists of the Rep. of Kazakhstan

Korea

Korean Nurses Association (KNA)

• President: Mrs. Shin Kyungrim
• Website

Kosovo

Kosovo Society of Cardiology

• President: Prof. Gani Bajraktari
• Website

Latvia

Latvian Nursing Association

• President: Mrs. Dita Raiska
• Website

Lebanon

Lebanese Society of Cardiology

• President: Mr. Antoine Sarkis
• Website

Lithuania

Cardiovascular nursing Council (Lithuanian Society of Cardiology)

• In charge of the Council: Mrs. Edita Lycholip
• Website

Luxembourg

Luxembourg Society of Cardiology

• President: Dr. Cristina Banu
• Website

Malaysia

Malaysian Society of Cardiovascular Technologist (MSCVT)

• President: Mr. Handman Bin Ibrahim

 Malta

Nursing in Cardiology WG

• Mr. Vincent Gatt
• Website

Morocco

Moroccan Society of Cardiology

• President: Prof. Zlot Samir
• Website

Netherlands

Dutch Association for Cardiovascular Nurses (NVHVV)

• Chairman: Mrs. Patricia Ninaber
• Website

 Norway

Norwegian National Society of Cardiovascular Nurses (NSF-LKS)

• Chair: Mrs. Hege Andersen Amofah
• Website

Poland

Nurses and Technical Section (Polish Cardiac Society)

• Chair: Mr. Piotr Hetman
• Website

Portugal

NEC (Nucleo de Enfermagem em Cardiologia) from SPC (Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia)

• Mr. Manuel Belo Costa
• Website

Romania

WG of Medical Assistants, Physical Therapists and Recovery Psychologists (Societatea Romana de Cardiologie)

• President: Mrs. Amalia Catescu
• Website

Russia

Russian Society of Cardiology

San Marino

San Marino Society of Cardiology

• President: Dr Marina Foscoli

Serbia

WG Nurses and technicians (Cardiology society of Serbia)

• President: Mrs. Dragana Bacic
• Website

Singapore

Singapore Nurses Association (SNA)

• President: Assos. Prof. Lim Swee Hia
• Website

Slovakia

WG Nurses in Cardiology

• Chair: Mrs. Monika Labudová
• Website

Slovenia

Nurses and Midwives - Association of Slovenia

• President: Prof. Zlatko Fras
• Website

Nurses and Midwives Association of Slovenia (Professional group of nurses and health technicians in cardiology and angiology)

• President: Mrs. Monika Azman
• Website

Spain

Spanish Association of Nursing in Cardiology (AEEC)

• Chairwoman: Mrs. Concepcion Fernandez Redondo
• Website

Sweden

VIC

• Chair: Maria Liljeroos
• Website

Switzerland

WG for Cardiovascular Nurses and allied Professionals of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (AG-KAPT)

• President: Mrs. Irene Stalder
• Website

Network Nursing Switzerland

• President: Mrs. Petra Schäfer-Keller

Taiwan

TCTNA

• Chief Secretary: Mrs. Jeniffer Yu  Chuan Chang
• Website

Tunisia

Tunisian Society of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery

• Chairwoman: Prof. Leila Abid

Turkey

Cardiovascular Nursing and Technicians Project Group (Turkish Society of Cardiology)

• Director: Mr. Ahmet Kara
• Website

United Arab Emirates

Emirates Nursing Association (ENA)

• Website

United Kingdom

British Association for Nursing in Cardiovascular Care (BANCC)

• President: Mrs. Tootie Bueser
• Website

United States

Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA)

• CEO: Mrs. Sue Koob
• Website

American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN)

• President: Mrs. Kelly Stamp
• Website

Society of Pediatric Cardiovascular Nurses (SPCN)

• President: Mrs. Nancy Hagberg
• Website

Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN) of the American Heart Association

• Chair: Mrs. Nancy T. Artinian
• Website

Uzbekistan

Association of Cardiologists of Uzbekistan

• Chairman: Prof.  Ravshanbek Kurbanov
• Website

Vietnam

National Taiwan University Hospital

• Pham Duc Muc
• Website

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