| When | Thursday, 3 April 2025 (6.15pm to 8.35pm) |
| Where | WNSW PHN Office, 187 Brisbane Street (first floor), Dubbo |
This educational activity will provide GPs with a comprehensive update on heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AF) management, incorporating the latest guidelines and evidence-based approaches. The session will cover advances in AF detection, risk stratification, anticoagulation strategies, rate and rhythm control, and the role of new therapeutic options.
Presenters
Dr Chinmay Khandkar & Dr Hari Sritharan, Cardiologists, Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group Cardiology
Learning Outcomes
- Distinguish between different underlying aetiologies of heart failure syndromes
- Implement and monitor guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure syndromes
- Select and monitor appropriate rate control and rhythm control strategies based on individual patient factors
- Implement current evidence-based guidelines for AF screening and diagnosis in primary care, including appropriate use of monitoring technologies
Program – please note early starting time
6.15pm – Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
6.40pm – Welcome
6.45pm – Education Session #1 – Heart failure update
7.30pm – Q&A & Interactive discussion
7.40pm – Education session #2 – Atrial fibrillation management update
8.25pm – Q&A & Interactive discussion
8.35pm – Evaluation and Close
Target Audience
GPs, Registrars, Specialists & Medical Students
Accreditation
Activity No. 1188820Â
ACRRM accreditation is pending
Contact
Email erica.gilbert@wnswphn.org.au
Mobile 0428 311 887