The 18th Introduction to Congenital Heart Disease event
Event Information
About this Event
This Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) event is a joint collaboration between Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital, Evelina London Children's Hospital and the Royal Brompton Hospital Clinical Educators.
This extensive programme consists of a combination of live and pre-recorded lectures, interactive discussions, workshops, Q&A sessions, case studies, access to online teaching materials and talks from parents and representatives from associated not-for-profit organisations.
This 6 day event will focus on a number of key issue areas, including:
- Anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
- Pathophysiology and management of different heart conditions
- Assessment and therapy strategies to minimise the long-term effects of CHD
- ECG and dysrhythmias
- The transition from paediatrics to adult care
- Nursing and psycho-social implications
- Cardiac support and heart transplantation
- Ethical issues
Programme theme
- Day 1 - 28.06.21 - Introduction and foundations of CHD
- Day 2 - 30.06.21 - Acyanotic heart conditions
- Day 3 - 05.07.21 - Cyanotic heart conditions
- Day 4 - 07.07.21 - Post operative care and specialist management
- Day 5- 12.07.21 - Specialist cardiac support
- Day 6 - 14.07.21 - Transition and Adult Congenital Heart Disease
More information to follow.
Target audience
Nurses of all grades and allied healthcare professionals involved in the care of children and adults with congenital heart disease are welcome to attend.
Fees and payment
Fees
- To attend one or multiple days - £40
- To attend the whole event (6 days) - £180.00
Payment
*External instructions for invoicing
If you selected the invoice option at booking, please download and complete one of the following booking forms below:
- Complete the booking agreement form
- Return form to EvelinaEducation@gstt.nhs.uk
*GSTT instructions for invoicing
- Download a Cross Charge Form
- Complete the cross charge form
- Return form to EvelinaEducation@gstt.nhs.uk
Candidates choosing the 'invoice option' will be reserved until the relevant booking form is returned to EvelinaEducation@gstt.nhs.uk
We reserve the right to cancel your booking if you do not return your completed form prior to the event.
Course specific queries
- Aine Cunningham, PICU Practice Educator
- Email: CHDweek@gstt.nhs.uk
Booking/payment queries
- Jenna Heath, Evelina Education Team
- Email: EvelinaEducation@gstt.nhs.uk or CHDweek@gstt.nhs.uk
- Tel: 020 718 80853 / 07785994659