BACPR EPG Study Day: Heart Failure, 10 May 2013

An inter-professional forum for promoting excellence in the exercise component of cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation

Topics to include:

• Overview of current guidelines
• Exercise interventions for Heart Failure
• FITT targets
• Resistance Training
• High Risk case studies
• Future Heart Failure Management

Agreed speakers:

• Professor Peter Brubaker
• Ros Leslie
• Laura Burgess
• Paul Stern
• Mark Campbell
• Samantha Breen

Plus lots more ………

Download the programme and application form here

For further details contact: Vivienne Stockley: Tel: 01252 854510 or emai: vstockley@bacpr.com

Call for abstracts

Abstracts are invited for submission no later than 28 February 2013 for oral or poster presentation. Abstracts giving details of research or innovation in cardiac prevention and rehabilitation will be considered for oral presentation in the breakout sessions. Submissions on the topic of “Accommodating Heart Failure Patients in Cardiac Rehabilitation” will be particularly welcome.

Abstracts should:

• Be submitted by email to education@bacpr.com. Please send as a .doc attachment
• Be no more than 250 words in length
• Be in word format using 12 point size Arial font
• Have a title in capital letters, and the organisation involved
• The name(s) of the author(s) must be preceded by initials only
• Omit titles and degrees and underline only the main presenter
• Add full postal address and email address of the main presenter at the end

Please indicate your preferred form of presentation; oral or poster.

Posters accepted will be need to produced in A1 portrait size for the study day ( 594mm x 841mm high or 23.4inchs wide by 33.1 ins high)

Study day registration is mandatory for any format of presentation. One attending author for each abstract will benefit from a reduced study day fee of £100.

If you have not received an email confirmation of receipt from BACPR within 10 working days of submission, please re-submit abstract or call 01252 854510  

04 January 2013

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