Wellington celebrates cardiology

From Thursday 13 to Saturday 15 June more than 400 cardiologists from Australia and New Zealand will gather in Wellington to reflect on recent advancements, the latest developments and what is on the horizon for cardiology locally and wordwide. Under the stewardship of the Capital Coast and Hutt District Health Boards, this year’s annual scientific meeting by the Cardiac Society […]

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Home visits as part of the heart failure nursing service

Article by Renee McEwing: 2016 Cardiovascular Nursing Scholarship recipient In 2016 I received the CSANZ NZ Region Cardiovascular Nursing Scholarship. I used the scholarship to observe home visiting programmes for heart failure patients in Sydney to investigate the efficacy of developing a similar programme in Counties Manakau. I spent two weeks working with teams of nurse practitioners in the home visiting […]

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