ACRA 2022 ASM: Don’t miss out on early bird registration
Up to 10 scholarships available for ACRA members to attend 2022 ASM
ACRA is proud to announce SOLVE-CHD as a Bronze Sponsor for the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting. SOLVE-CHD is a 5 year grant aimed at solving the long-standing evidence-practice gap associated with cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. SOLVE-CHD is made up of a multidisciplinary research team of researchers and clinicians with allied…
Read MoreNew videos added to the Member’s Page
We’ve just made some of our recent Professional Development events available to all members in our Members Centre. Check out a full day’s worth of recordings from ACRA-Qld’s 2021 symposium including presentations on Motivational Interviewing, GP engagement and pharmacy updates. We also have our recent COVID-19 webinar from Rob Zecchin about delivering person centred care…
Read MoreRegistration now open for the ACRA 2002 Annual Scientific Meeting
Registration is now open for ACRA’s 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting to be held in person at our face-to-face event at Sea World Conference Centre, on Queensland’s Gold Coast from Monday 8th to Wednesday 10th August. Through a combination of keynotes, plenaries, workshops, abstracts and poster sessions, the conference supports the exchange of ideas and challenges…
Read MoreNew conference travel grant for regional members just announced
The Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) Annual Scientific Meeting Anna Storen Regional Travel Award Are you an ACRA member working outside a metropolitan centre? You might be eligible for our new grant to help attend this year’s annual scientific meeting. Applications are called for the ACRA Anna Storen Regional Travel Award to enable…
Read MoreNew video for CR advocacy available
The Country Heart Attack Prevention (CHAP) Project is a partnership between consumers, policy makers, service providers, clinicians, and researchers to integrate research evidence into policy and practice for the delivery of rural and remote CR. A clear predictor of a patient’s positive attitude toward attending Cardiac Rehabilitation is clinician endorsement. That is why the RECOMMEND…
Read MoreAdvice for resumption of Cardiac Rehab programs
We’ve been getting a few requests from clinicians lately about guidelines or recommendations for providing CR during the latest wave of the pandemic. While ACRA does not have specific guidelines for this purpose we recommend the following: check with local infection prevention control – every health organisation has different rules consult your local hospital/institution guidelines…
Read MoreACRA 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting: Call for abstracts now open!
Submit now Call for Abstracts now open! ACRA 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held on 8 – 10 August 2022 at Sea World Conference Centre, on Queensland’s Gold Coast. It will bring together world leaders in cardiac care, with a focus on “People, Purpose and Opportunity” within cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention. We encourage…
Read MoreNew Heart Failure research project endorsed by ACRA seeking volunteers
The ACRA research and education committee has recently endorsed a research project which is currently seeking volunteers to participate. Endorsement by ACRA demonstrates that the research has undergone review by our members, and aligns with our mission and values. The project is seeking cardiac rehab and heart failure practitioners to participate. Please consider if you…
Read MoreACRA-Vic Online State Conference 2021: Book now!
Program and speakers: ACRA VIC State Conference 2021 – Program Registration: events.humanitix.com/a-wholehearted-focus
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