ACNAP Cardio Talk

With Joana Braga, Unidade de Saúde Local Gaia/Espinho (ULSGE) - Portugal & Suzanne Fredericks, Toronto Metropolitan University - Canada. In this Podcast Professor Suzanne Fredericks and Miss Joana Braga discuss the value of the contribution of allied professionals as a part of the multiprofessional team in the field of clinical research.

With Susanne S Pedersen, University of Southern Denmark, Odense University Hospital - Denmark & Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark and University of Aarhus - Denmark This episode focuses on patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), the challenges that they experience and the gaps in care and how we could improve their care.

With Erla Svansdóttir, Department of Medical Psychology, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik - Iceland and Michal Czapla, Institute of Heart Diseases in University Hospital in Wroclaw, and Department of Emergency Medical Service in Wroclaw Medical University - Poland. Discussion on the highlight of the ACNAP congress 2023 from the perspective of a psychologist and a dietician and what session topics they found most interesting.  The episode includes discussions about the networking possibilities the ACNAP congress provides for allied professionals and the increasing focus on multidisciplinary teamwork in cardiovascular care. 

With Mrs Angeliki Kolyda : Cath Lab Radiographer in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Cardiology Department, General Hospital Asklipieio Voulas - Greece & Dr. Matteo Migliorini: Radiographer in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department, University Teaching Hospital of Ferrara - Italy. In this new podcast episode, Mrs. Angeliki Kolyda and Dr. Matteo Migliorini discuss and explain the essential role of radiographers in CVD patients. 

With Joana Braga, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho - Portugal and Carla Assunção, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust - United Kingdom. In this new episode, Cardiac Physiologists Joana Braga and Carla Assunção, discuss the role and responsibility of Cardiac Sonographers in the pathway of cardiovascular care. 

With Thomas Butler, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk - United Kingdom and Katherine Paterson, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, Norwich - United Kingdom In this new podcast episode, registered Dietitians Dr Tom Butler and Ms. Katherine Paterson discuss the role and importance of dietitians in the cardiovascular patient pathway, and potentially where things may change in the future.

With Mr. Sotiris Antoniou, St Bartholomews and Queen Mary University, London - United Kingdom and Associate Professor Rani Khatib :  Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, Leeds - United Kingdom. In this new podcast episode, Dr. Rani Khatib & Mr. Sotiris Antoniou give a snap shot of the clinical pharmacists' diverse roles and contributions to the journey of people with cardiovascular disease; mainly highlighting the UK perspective on how clinical pharmacists are tackling the burden of cardiovascular disease.               

In this first Cardio Talk with Allied Professionals, Asso. Prof. Maria Bäck, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg - Sweden and Dr Jenni Jones, National University of Ireland, Galway - Ireland discuss the role and contribution of physiotherapists as part of the multiprofessional team along the cardiovascular patient pathway.