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European Association of Preventive Cardiology

Our mission is to promote excellence in research, practice, education and policy in cardiovascular health, primary and secondary prevention.

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Congresses

The EAPC organises an annual congress and meetings to bring you the latest in the field.

Education

EAPC supports healthcare professionals development with a range of online and live educational courses.

Research and Publications

Get an overview of position papers, scientific statements and textbooks from the European Association of Preventive Cardiology.

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Advocacy

EAPC strives to increase awareness of CVD with its 'Prevention in your Country' initiative and via its network of national CVD prevention coordinators.

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: EAPC Accreditation

Monitoring and recognising the quality of preventive cardiovascular care in ESC Member National Cardiac Societies and ESC Affiliated Cardiac Societies.

: EAPC Certification

Setting standards for competency and excellence in the field of preventive cardiology across Europe and beyond

: EAPC Programmes

Scientific resources and practical tools to improve cardiovascular care

: EAPC Journal Club

A selection of literature reviews of the latest research in preventive cardiology journals world-wide

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Upcoming Events

July 2025
- Wednesday 02 July
  
  Webinar
  
  How nurses and allied professionals can raise awareness and initiate action for more heart-healthy physical activity among our patients
  
  This talk will provide insights into current approaches towards physical activity for cardiovascular disease secondary prevention.
  
  You will learn about current exercise prescription guidelines, digital resources for exercise prescription, and strategies for embedding physical activity screening and counselling in routine clinical practice.
  
  02/07/2025 15:00 02/07/2025 16:00 Europe/Paris How nurses and allied professionals can raise awareness and initiate action for more heart-healthy physical activity among our patients
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  European Association of Preventive Cardiology contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
- Wednesday 16 July
  
  Course
  
  EAPC & TUM Diagnostics in Sports Cardiology Course
  
  Munich - Germany
  
  Wednesday 16 July 13:00-18:15 CEST (Day 1), Munich, Germany
  
  Thursday 17 July 08:30-18:15 CEST (Day 2), Munich, Germany
  
  16/07/2025 13:00 17/07/2025 18:15 Europe/Paris EAPC & TUM Diagnostics in Sports Cardiology Course
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  Munich - Germany European Association of Preventive Cardiology contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
August 2025
- Friday 29 August
  
  ESC event
  
  ESC Congress 2025 together with World Congress of Cardiology
  
  Madrid - Spain
  
  The spotlight will be 'Global Health', as we explore cardiology beyond borders, highlighting the shifting role of cardiovascular disease within the broader global health landscape.
  
  29/08/2025 00:00 01/09/2025 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Congress 2025 together with World Congress of Cardiology
  
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  Madrid - Spain European Society of Cardiology congress@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY