NWC_Cardiac_Network

Working towards better cardiac health outcomes for Lancashire, South Cumbria, Cheshire & Merseyside. A whole-pathway approach to improvement and transformation.

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

Do you have any heart symptoms you are a bit worried about? Join @pumpinghearts & @NHSCandM at their Heart Health event taking place on February 15th! ❤️

This event will be with @LivHospitals heart failure team with @CentralLpoolPCN

#BEATAF @nwcscnSenate #HeartHealth

[Shahed Ahmad @Shahed__Ahmad]

A nice interactive tool showing the opportunity for health gain by tackling CVD. That’s 150 million DALYs. https://t.co/aXdYXthGVB

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

From today, pharmacies can start offering more life-saving blood pressure checks.

It's estimated this could prevent more than 1,350 heart attacks and strokes in the first year, while helping to free up GP appointments.

Find a pharmacy near you with this service 👇

[Department of Health and Social Care @DHSCgovuk]

⏲️ It's the last few days to share your views on our plans to create a smokefree generation and tackle youth vaping.

@CMO_England Professor Sir Chris Whitty explains why we're taking action.

Have your say before 11:59pm on Wednesday 6 December ⬇️

[GM & Eastern Cheshire Strategic Clinical Networks @GMEC_SCN]

Our Senior Programme Lead, Catherine Cain alonsgide @AorticDissectCT's Catherine Fowler, @LHCHFT's Professor Mark Field, @marychynes and the Wigan team at the NW #AorticDissection toolkit launch ❤️

[Mary Hynes @marychynes]

Brilliant talk from Dr Austin Smithies sharing the @HSJ_Awards #patientsafety winning improvement project @HullHospitals on #aorticdissection at todays NW launch meeting @GMEC_SCN @nwcscnSenate @AorticDissectCT @AorticDissectUK

[Mary Hynes @marychynes]

@DrVipinMehta presenting on Acute Type A #aorticdissection at today’s NW launch of the National Toolkit, describing the time critical nature of the condition and intervention @aorticdissection @AorticDissectCT @AorticDissectUK @GMEC_SCN @nwcscnSenate @MFTnhs @CardiacNwc

[Mary Hynes @marychynes]

Powerful lived patient experience talk from Richard Bonella at today’s NHS Toolkit launch #aorticdissection @AorticDissectUK @GMEC_SCN @nwcscnSenate @AorticDissectCT @NHSEngland

[Mary Hynes @marychynes]

Professor Mark Field introducing the programme for today’s event Management of Aortic Dissection in the North West of England, Wales and Isle of Man #aorticdissection #thinkAorta @MFTnhs @GMEC_SCN @nwcscnSenate @AorticDissectUK @AorticDissectCT @NHSEngland

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

This video by @AorticDissectCT explains why the Toolkit Launch is such an important event.

Please watch and share this 3 minute masterclass created by experts, and together we can make a difference. #AortaEd

https://t.co/SwueZlSrOZ

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

Today is the launch of the North West Regional Aortic Dissection Toolkit! ❤️

We have colleagues and patients all across the North-West attending today. A tremendous collaborative across all sites!

@nwcscnSenate @NHSCandM @HealthierLSC @GMEC_SCN

#aortic #NHS #HeartHealth

[GM & Eastern Cheshire Strategic Clinical Networks @GMEC_SCN]

Set up for the launch of the North West Regional Aortic Dissection Toolkit! Going to be a great day 💪🫶 #aorticdissection #northwest

[NHS Cheshire and Merseyside @NHSCandM]

Are you looking to challenge yourself and become healthier? Go #SoberOctober this month and download the #LowerMyDrinking app to reclaim your health.

App Store ➡️ https://t.co/nqKrXgZCFX
Google Play ➡️ https://t.co/YHXtZTonR0

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

‘It gives you your life back.’

Colette is one of over 240,000 people to be treated on a virtual ward since April 2022 — a world-leading initiative providing hospital-level care at home.

Read how the NHS is expanding initiatives like this ahead of winter. https://t.co/4e7taE5M7D

[ACPICR @ACPICR]

🔔 Calling all ACPICR members… 🔔

*Project Development Fund*

Next deadline for applications: 31st March 2024.

This year we are particularly keen to support projects aligned with recently published @bacpr research priorities.

See https://t.co/ZLUATfrVsH for details.

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

Looking for autumnal food inspiration? 💡

@TheBHF has created a shortlist of the best recipes for autumn, including delicious desserts and hearty dishes that will keep you warm and satisfied whilst being kind to your heart 👇

🔗https://t.co/4v6C8mfuE1

@nwcscnSenate @ChampsPHC

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

Ever wanted to know what cardiac rehabilitation is?

@TheBHF have created this fantastic poster with a scannable QR code for more information 👇

@nwcscnSenate @innovationnwc @NHSCandM @ChampsPHC @HealthierLSC

#cardia #rehabilitation #CVD #NHS #BHF

[Shahed Ahmad @Shahed__Ahmad]

Great to see June 23 data published on #CVDPrevent today. Particularly pleasing to see the improvement in Blood Pressure control between June 22 and June 23 figures.

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

How is your #stoptober going? 🛑

Use October as that time you finally #quitsmoking. You'll notice that food starts tasting even better! 😋

📲Don't forget that there is a FREE #quitsmoking NHS app available on App Store and Google Play

@nwcscnSenate @LSCICB @NHSCandM @ChampsPHC

[NWC_Cardiac_Network @CardiacNwc]

Don't dismiss the early signs of a heart attack

This graphic explains what feelings you may have that is associated with a heart attack

Remember, if you or someone else may be having a heart attack, call 999 immediately

@C_MPartnership @nwcscnSenate @ChampsPHC @HealthierLSC

[Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB @LSCICB]

Would you know the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?

Know what to do in these emergencies and help spread the word.