Next Exam: Wednesday 19th May 2021 Registration will be closing soon for the BHRS examination. So if you plan to sit the exam and haven't yet registered please do so as soon as you can. We will hold the next BHRS examination on Wednesday 19th May 2021 (time slots between 8am and midday will [...]

BHRS Case Challenge: April 2021 We are pleased to announce the next BHRS ECG/EGM Challenge with an interesting case entitled: Ventricular Sensing Episode: What is the Rhythm? This case was contributed by Charlotte Mehegan, Senior Cardiac Physiologist – West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, UK. TAKE THE CHALLENGE If you have an interesting [...]

BCS EMERGING LEADERS: An exciting opportunity for physiologists and nurses As you may know for the last two years the BCS has run a successful Emerging Leaders Programme for cardiology trainees in the last year of their training and consultants within 3 years of appointment. For the 2021/2 cohort the BCS have obtained agreement [...]

RCUK Guidelines 2021 due for publication in May Resuscitation Council UK’s 2021 Guidelines will be published in early May 2021. These revised Guidelines, written by leading experts in resuscitation, will provide up-to-date, evidence-based best practice for excellence in resuscitation. They cover all age groups and aim to give people their best chance of a [...]

Arrhythmia Alliance’s new Heart Rhythm Update series We are pleased to support Arrhythmia Alliance’s new Heart Rhythm Update series. This virtual series gives healthcare professionals access to a range of presentations from the experts and includes discussion topics about the prevention, detection, protection, and correction of arrhythmias. Arrhythmia Alliance's new Heart Rhythm Updates (A-A HRU) series [...]

Help Needed - STP Shortlisting The National School of Healthcare Science need help with STP shortlisting, please see the message below from the head of the NSHCS. "This year, because of an unforeseen technological issue that occurred with the third-party platform we used to deliver the longlisting situational judgement tests, there is an exceptional [...]

BHF CRC Research Development Fund Background The BHF CRC has established a fund to support project development in clinical research. Research groups (RG) integrated into the BHF CRC are encouraged to bid for support. Aims and Objectives The aim of this fund is to support the development of clinical research projects. All ideas will [...]

EHRA: Survey - The European Heart Rhythm Association Scientific Initiative Committee has launched a survey about sedation practices during atrial fibrillation ablation The European Heart Rhythm Association Scientific Initiative Committee has launched a survey about sedation practices during atrial fibrillation ablation.  To respond to the survey, please click on the below link. It takes no [...]

Virtual Interactive Cardiology Conference 22 March - 31 March 2021 The programme postponed from March 2020 has been updated to reflect the key contemporary challenging cardiovascular issues and will be delivered over four engaging evening webinars. Each starting at 6.00pm and lasting for an hour and forty-five minutes. For ease and convenience, the programme [...]

STP Equivalence funding opportunity for practising healthcare scientist Health Education England’s, National School of Healthcare Science and the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS), are delighted to announce an exciting initiative aimed at increasing the number of statutory registered healthcare scientists. For a limited time, they are able to cover the entire cost of the [...]