The National Institute for Prevention and Cardiovascular Health (NIPC) is an independent medical research and education institute. The NIPC aims to enhance the cardiovascular well-being of the Irish population through research, education, and communication of evidence-based health information. By doing so we also strive to position Ireland as an international leader in cardiovascular health. We work in strong partnership with the National University of Ireland, Galway and Croí, the Heart and Stroke Charity.
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As we wrap up the 11th National Prevention Conference, a heartfelt thank you to all our fantastic speakers, chairs, poster presenters, and delegates. Your contributions have made this conference a tremendous success! #NPC24 #NIPC24 #cardiovascularhealth #chronicdisease
In our closing session ‘Hot Topics in Cardiometabolic Disease and Circulatory Health’ at the National Prevention Conference, leading experts shared cutting-edge insights into prevention and management in cardiovascular care. Special thanks to Professor Derek Connolly for addressing statin intolerance and genetic lipid disorders; Professor Martha Gulati for her eye-opening talk on sex-specific approaches to CVD prevention; Professor Paul Leeson for exploring the future of AI in cardiovascular imaging and detection; and Professor Scarlett McNally for advocating physical activity as a transformative "miracle cure" in health and social care. Key takeaways include the need for personalised treatments in lipid management, tailored CVD prevention by sex, the promising role of AI in early detection, and the immense impact of physical activity in overall health transformation. #CardiometabolicHealth #CVDPrevention #CirculatoryHealth #NPC2024
Thank you to our fantastic chair Prof Gerard Flaherty for a fantastic opening session at the National Prevention Conference. Our heartfelt thanks go to: • Dr Sarah O’Brien, who revealed insightful survey outcomes on cardiac rehabilitation; • Professor Ian Graham, who reviewed progress and challenges in achieving CVD risk factor targets; • Elaine Buckley, who presented the latest in tobacco cessation strategies for practitioners; • Professor Ken McDonald, who shared cutting-edge updates in heart failure management. Each presentation highlighted crucial takeaways for advancing patient outcomes: the importance of strengthened cardiac rehabilitation programmes, the urgency of hitting CVD risk factor targets, leveraging updated tobacco cessation practices, and integrating new advancements in heart failure care. Thank you to our speakers and attendees for contributing to this critical discussion on improving chronic disease management in Ireland. #ChronicDiseaseManagement #CardiacRehabilitation #NPC2024
Today NIPC host the 11th National Prevention Conference. #NIPC2024 Get ready for an inspiring day packed with the latest insights on #cardiovascularhealth, #chronicdisease management, and preventative care. Follow along with #NPC2024 on Twitter for live updates and key takeaways.
Management of Elevated Blood Pressure: Guidelines to Practice Workshop In collaboration with the Irish Society of Lifestyle Medicine, join Dr Niamh Moran, Prof Michelle Canavan, Prof Andrew Sharp and Prof Paul Leeson as they offer key insights on combining lifestyle and pharmacologic approaches to managing resistant #hypertension, #renaldenervation and pregnancy-related BP. Register at 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY
Excitement is building ahead of the 11th National Prevention Conference, 7th & 8th Nov, Tullamore Court Hotel. Network with colleagues and international experts as we explore the latest advances in cardiovascular care. #NPC2024 #CVD Register for free 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY
Transforming Health and Social Care: Physical Activity as a Miracle Cure Join Professor Scarlett McNally for a powerful session on how physical activity can revolutionise health and social care. Is physical activity the miracle cure? Register now⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY
Artificial Intelligence in Cardiovascular Imaging! How will AI shape detection and prevention of heart disease? Explore the future of AI in cardiovascular imaging with Professor Paul Leeson at the National Prevention Conference 2024 #NPC2024 #AI #cvd Register now⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY
Venus and Mars…or One Universe? Sex-Specific Considerations in CVD Prevention and Management Professor Martha Gulati dives into the crucial differences in #CVD prevention and management across genders. Don’t miss this eye-opening session at this year’s National Prevention Conference #NPC2024 #WomensHealth Register now 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY
Case-Based Masterclass in Lipid Management: From Getting to Target, Statin Intolerance to Genetic Lipid Disorders Learn about the latest in lipid management from Professor Derek Connolly in this hands-on masterclass. A must for tackling statin intolerance and genetic disorders. Register now 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-GZEwgY