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❤️ Make an impact. Shape the future of cardiovascular care.
ACNAP is inviting applications for Committee Members: a unique opportunity to be actively involved in advancing cardiovascular nursing and allied professions.
By joining, you can:
🔹 Collaborate with an international, multidisciplinary community
🔹 Contribute to initiatives that shape practice and research
🔹 Develop your leadership and expand your professional network
A chance to move beyond participation and help drive meaningful change in cardiovascular care.
👉 Learn more and apply:
https://t.co/u9fxinK980
Our six-part series on research methodology is ongoing. The third session is
🗓️March 26th
⏰ 15:00-16:00 CET
📣Introduction to quantitative research
FREE FOR EVERYONE!
This is a shared initiative by ACNAPs Education and YoCo Committees 👏🏻
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Join #ACNAP!
A community that among other things, helps you connect with other healthcare professionals within cardiovascular care, develop your leadership skills.
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🚀 ACNAP Elections 2026–2028: A Unique Chance to Shape the Future of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions!
ACNAP is gearing up for its 2026–2028 Board and Nominating Committee elections — and this year brings exciting new opportunities for motivated professionals ready to lead and inspire.
📅 Important dates:
28 February 2026: Deadline to submit applications
30 March 2026: Announcement of candidates & start of voting
13 June 2026: Official announcement at the ACNAP General Assembly
🙌 We encourage all engaged, visionary cardiovascular nurses and allied professionals to apply!
👉 Learn more & submit your application today:
https://t.co/atawht2F1p
#ACNAPElections2026
Today, we celebrate the brilliant women shaping the future of science — especially those advancing cardiovascular care. ❤️🫀
From groundbreaking research to bedside innovation, women in cardiovascular nursing and allied professions are transforming patient outcomes every day.
Your leadership, compassion, and commitment to evidence-based practice drive progress in heart health across the globe.
Here’s to the scientists, clinicians, educators, and researchers pushing boundaries and breaking barriers.
#InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience #WomenInScience #CardiovascularNursing #HeartHealth #AlliedProfessionals #WomenInHealthcare
The #ACNAP Leadership Course in Cardiovascular Research for Nurses & Allied Professionals is now open for registration — your opportunity to accelerate your career and grow as a research leader.
According to the ESC, this online programme empowers participants through expert‑led presentations, interactive discussions, and practical assignments to:
✔ Develop advanced research leadership skills
✔ Drive impactful, evidence‑based cardiovascular research
✔ Influence clinical practice and policy at multiple levels
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/HmqW2gWHAa
Qualitative research provides important information when trying to understand a specific phenomenon. For undertaking good qualitative research, is important to be aware of:
- Sensitive topics
- Challenges when interviewing people
- The impact of culture, language, and researcher positionality on qualitative data and its interpretation
Our recommendation is that you participate in the #ACNAPTalk happening tomorrow, which will provide you with an introduction to qualitative research.
Register here:
https://t.co/rDAYJl84hN
Its free for everyone!
�� Invite. Save €15. Grow #ACNAP Together!
ACNAP is evolving — and you are at the heart of this transformation. By joining the ACNAP Referral Programme, you can help strengthen our international community of cardiovascular nurses and allied professionals while enjoying exclusive membership savings.
Here’s how it works:
🔹 Invite two colleagues to join ACNAP using your personal referral code
🔹 Each colleague gets €15 off their membership
🔹 Once both join, you receive €15 off your next renewal
▶️ Your code is ready and waiting in your MyESC account under the Membership section. Just click “Manage” next to your ACNAP membership to find it.
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📣 Ordinary board members are anything but ordinary!
#ACNAP is looking for dynamic professionals to join the Board and actively contribute to our strategic objectives. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to get involved across multiple areas of ACNAP’s work, depending on your experience and expertise.
We’re especially interested in members with skills and enthusiasm in leadership and in strengthening ACNAP’s international community partnerships.
If you’re proactive, collaborative, and ready to help drive ACNAP’s strategy forward — we encourage you to apply!
#ACNAPElections2026
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Leadership is an important in cardiovascular care. #ACNAP knows this and this is why our Education Committee has developed an e-course on #leadership.
🎯 Why You Should Participate:
🌟 Elevate your career — Gain practical research leadership skills tailored for cardiovascular care.
🤝 Connect with experts — Engage with leading voices in cardiovascular nursing and allied professions.
📈 Advance your impact — Learn to design, lead, and translate high-quality research into evidence-based practice.
📜 Earn certification — Complete the course and earn a recognized certificate in research leadership.
🔹 Application deadline:1 February 2026, 23:59 CET
https://t.co/HmqW2gWHAa
🌟 ACNAP President‑Elect Opportunity
Are you a strategic, visionary cardiovascular nurse or allied health professional with a passion for leading change?
ACNAP is seeking its next President‑Elect for the 2028–2030 mandate — a unique leadership opportunity to shape the future of cardiovascular care across Europe and beyond.
In this Executive Board role, you will work closely with the President and Past-President to drive ACNAP’s mission, foster strong international collaborations, and partner with patients and carers to advance high-quality cardiovascular practice, education, and research.
If you are an experienced international leader ready to make a meaningful impact on the ACNAP community — we encourage you to apply!
Apply here ⬇️
https://t.co/1mac3K0l3Q
#ACNAPElections2026
Research is cool and you are interested in learning more, do not miss the next #ACNAPTalk on our six-part series on research methodology.
The focus is on #qualitative research!
Register here:
https://t.co/KJsbylaQzv
Last week ESC launched a new website. Have you checked it out?
▶️ https://t.co/X8hKEq3ijc
ACNAPs page also got an update:
▶️https://t.co/dXggA1khiV
In this new website, you land on ACNAPs main hub, where you will find "What’s Hot” blocks, showcasing timely opportunities such as:
❗ Leadership courses
❗ Election announcements
❗ Referral programme
❗ ACNAP 2026 congress deadlines
❗ Latest ACNAP Talk webinar series
Take a look at this new comprehensive platform!
Interested in leadership? #ACNAP has a new e-course that will start on February 2nd
📅 Key dates you need to nnow:
🔹 Application deadline:1 February 2026, 23:59 CET
🔹Course access begins:2 February 2026
🔹 Live round table discussions:
• 19 February 2026 (16:00–17:00 CET)
• 5 March 2026 (16:00–17:00 CET)
🔹 Course closes:9 March 2026
✔️This course helps bridge the gap between clinical expertise and impactful research leadership — not just following change, leading it.
✔️ Whether you’re already involved in research or aspiring to take the next step in leadership, this course empowers you with tools, confidence, and a strong professional network.
📣 ACNAP eLearning Course: “Leadership in Cardiovascular Research for Nurses & Allied Professionals.”
Featuring expert-led presentations and live discussions with faculty, this course will help you strengthen your leadership skills, build confidence in conducting impactful, evidence-based research, and prepare you to take on greater roles in cardiovascular research.
Register here:
https://t.co/HmqW2gWHAa
We would like to recommend that you participate in our upcoming #ACNAPTalk focusing on qualitative research.
❗ When?
Friday, 30 January 2026 from 16:00 to 17:00 CET
❗ Why?
Participating in this talk will equip you with practical skills for conducting thoughtful, high-quality qualitative research. You will learn how to recognize and approach sensitive topics with care, navigate the challenges of interviewing participants on these issues, and apply effective strategies throughout the research process.
You can register here:
https://t.co/A8m0eolRSq
Invite your colleagues to join ACNAP!
What are the benefits?
❗ Strengthen your professional network
❗ Gain access to exclusive educational resources & congresses
❗ Contribute to advancing cardiovascular nursing and allied professions
❗ Access to grants
Right now ACNAPs #ReferralProgramme offers €15 saving when you invite two of your colleagues
📅 Offer valid 17 December 2025 – 30 June 2026
Be a changemaker—invite your peers today and help shape the future of cardiovascular care 🌍
Grow the #ACNAP community & save!
Do you know two dedicated cardiovascular nurses or allied professionals who haven’t joined ACNAP yet? Now’s the perfect time to invite them to our network! Here’s how it works:
🎁 Each new member enjoys €15 off their ACNAP membership using your unique referral code
🎁After two colleagues join with your code, you receive €15 off your next renewal
🎁Everyone benefits: your colleagues, you, and the entire ACNAP community!
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/KBk51hhpx6
This month, the Science Committee is introducing Lien Desteghe who enjoys her job in committee since its a way to foster research collaborations and identify key research priorities
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