EOI - Heart Health Workshop
Join Clinical Cardiology Nurse Specialist - Julia Reynolds for an informative workshop. Nurses will leave with practical tools, greater clinical confidence
Description
Outcomes:
- Apply current NZ cardiovascular risk assessment guidance in everyday primary-care practice
- Identify people needing earlier or more intensive CVD prevention
- Improve assessment and management of blood pressure, cholesterol, statin therapy, smoking, vaping and lifestyle risk
- Communicate CVD risk clearly and use shared decision making to support realistic, patient-led change
- Use case study -based learning to translate guidance into safe clinical decisions, recall plans, escalation, and team based care
- Strengthen equity-focused, culturally responsive care for Maori, Pacific peoples, and other communities disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease.