Welcome to our training and education page. Here you will find information about forthcoming training events run by the network or hospitals within the network, as well as events run by other organisations that may be of interest.
Our training and education strategy is available here.
2022 Network events
- Southwest PEC Winter Education Forum, Friday 21st January 2022
2021 Network events
- Fetal Cardiology Webinar Series - pre-recorded films 2020 & 2021. Programme and registration details.
- Paediatric nurses 2021 webinar series - flyer and registration details
- Southwest PEC Summer Education Forum, 9th July 2021 - flyer and registration details. Programme
- Network Psychologists Bitesize session: providing cardiac psychology in all our pathways, 22nd September 2021 - flyer
- Welsh Paediatric Cardiovascular Network Autumn Meeting, Friday 1st October 2021 - flyer. Programme
- ACHD annual study day, 19th October 2021 - save the date. Programme.
2021 Other events
- ACHD Academy International Congress, 24th - 25th September 2021 - https://achdacademy.com/#congress_info
- Act on PAH: Improve patient outcomes with early diagnosis, 1st October 2021. Flyer and registration details.
- Act on PAH: Echocardiography / Imaging webinars, virtual, 8th October 2021 & 22nd October 2021. Flyer and registration details
- BCCA Annual Meeting 2021, ICC Birmingham, 1st - 2nd November 2021. http://bcca2021.co.uk/ Registration details
- National CHD Paediatric Nurses Education Day, 24th November 2021. Programme and registration details
- British Cardiovascular Society 2021 Annual Scientific Conference - www.britishcardiovascularsociety.org/conference
Previous Presentations
Presentations from the 19th Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day 2021
Presentations from the 18th Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day 2020
Presentations from the Network Psychology Event, February 2020
- Welcome and overview of the service - Dr Vanessa Garratt
- Introduction to the CHD Network - Cat McElvaney
- Overview of the common congenital heart conditions - Sheena Vernon
- Overview of the adult congenital heart disease psychology service - Dr Michelle O'Keeffe
- Overview of the paediatric congenital heart disease psychology service - Dr Josie Steele
- Introducting the cardiac youth worker service - Xander Cooke
- Preparing for cardiac surgery - Dr Michelle O'Keeffe
- Working with a regional centre from Taunton - Dr Kat Peckitt
- Case study: health anxiety in the context of a cardiac condition - Dr Michelle O'Keeffe
- Working with trauma in PICU - Dr Maria Clare
Presentations from the 17th Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day 2019
- Overview of the 8 common lesions - Sheena Vernon
- Anaesthsia in ACHD - Dr Amit Ranjan
- Fontan in pregnancy - Dr Stephanie Curtis
- Life threatening arrhythmias in Fontan patients - Dr Graham Stuart
- ACHD interactive case studies - Caryl Evans
- Surgery of single ventricles - Mr Andrew Parry
Presentations from the Paediatricians with Expertise in Cardiology day 2019
Presentations from the Paediatricians with Expertise in Cardiology Day 2018
- Arrhythmia recognition and treatment Dr Reza Ashrafi 2018
- Cardiac EOL teaching Dr Charlotte Mellor 2018
- Cardiac MRI for PECSIG 2018 Dr M Yeong
- Cardiac Surgery Common Procedures Dr F. Papadopoulou 2018
- Hypertension Dr Martin Mraz 2018
- Transition to the adult services Sheena Vernon and Ann Jermyn RGN Dec 2018
- The Assessment of Ventricular Function Owen Burgess 2018
Presentations from The 15th Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day 2017
- Arrhythmia Treatment and Sudden Cardiac Death Dr Stuart 2017
- Fallot Tetralogy in Pregnancy Dr Curtis 2017
- Fallots Tetralogy Surgical Procedures Mr Serban Stoica 2017
- Heart Failure in ACHD Caryl Evans RGN 2017
- Overview of Adult Congenital heart Disease Sheena Vernon RGN 2017
- Pulmonary Hypertension in ACHD Dr Ellen Leusveld 2017
- Psychology in ACHD Dr Michelle O'Keeffe 2017
Resources
Other Useful Presentations:
Paediatrics:
- Paediatric Intensive care Quiz
- Paediatric Clinics of North America
- Adolescent Resource Newsletter January 2019
- E-Textbook for Echocardiography in Congenital Heart Diseases
- Paediatric Cardiology podcasts
- Geggel's Congenital Heart Disease Library
- Paediatric Cardiac videos - 14th DHZB Lange Symposium
- Congenital Heart Disease on NICU
Adult:
- Info Flash
- GUCH Study Pack
- Guch Study Pack Answer Pack
- ACHD videos - 28th International Symposium on ACHD
If you would like to publicise an event on our website, please email: Sheena.Vernon@uhbw.nhs.uk