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Home for all scientific resources from past Heart Failure congresses: access abstracts, slides and videos.

Heart Failure resources are available to HFA Silver, Gold Members and FHFA on ESC 365. Not a member yet? Join now to unlock your access.

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HFA Education

Education for all its members is a high priority for the Heart Failure Association of the ESC. The HFA's educational offerings extend from grants to postgraduate courses and online education.

HF Certification Process

Courses

Courses organised by the HFA and other ESC communities are held in the European Heart House, throughout Europe and around the world.

Postgraduate Course

HFA Research and Training Grants

Apply for a grant to gain experience in a high-standard centre in an ESC member country other than your own

Webinars on ESC 365

HFA Curricula

The Heart Failure Association of the ESC has published two curricula to serve as blueprints for training across Europe.

The Heart Failure Specialist Curriculum
The Heart Failure Nurse Curriculum

Upcoming HFA Educational Courses & Exams

February 2025
- Thursday 20 February
  
  Course
  
  HFA Advanced Heart Failure Course
  
  Vienna - Austria
  
  This hand-on course covers identification, initial management, referral criteria and final treatment in advanced HF care centres with heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices.
  
  20/02/2025 09:00 21/02/2025 15:00 Europe/Paris HFA Advanced Heart Failure Course
  Access event page
  Vienna - Austria Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
March 2025
- Friday 28 March
  
  Exam
  
  HFA Certification Online Exam Winter
  
  Registration will open 3 months prior to exam date.
  
  This exam can be started at any time between 12:00 and 15:00 CET, depending on slot availability.
  
  28/03/2025 00:00 28/03/2025 00:00 Europe/Paris HFA Certification Online Exam Winter
  
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  Access event page
  Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
June 2025
- Wednesday 04 June
  
  Other event
  
  Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock days
  
  Endorsed by the Heart Failure Association of the ESC
  
  Stockholm - Sweden
  
  04/06/2025 00:00 06/06/2025 00:00 Europe/Paris Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock days
  Access event page
  Stockholm - Sweden contact@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY

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