World Heart Rhythm Week - 7th to 13th June 2021 Listen to you heart Today marks the start of World Heart Rhythm Week. Throughout the week BHRS will be supporting @AtrialFibrillation and @ArrhythmiaAlliance by raising awareness of arrhythmias and the importance of listening to your heart. Visit www.worldheartrhythmweek.org for more info. #WHRW2021 #ListenToYourHeart VISIT [...]
New & exclusive to #HRU2021 — What do the newly published NICE AF guidelines mean in practice? This session, chaired by @johncamm, features talks from Dr John Cannon, @DhirajGuptaBHRS, @ahmetfuat17, & @CardioPharmUK. Register here: REGISTER TODAY
CSO WEBINAR: Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity and the Healthcare Science workforce Tuesday 29th June 2021, 1pm to 2pm The NHS England Chief Scientific Officer Professor Dame Sue Hill DBE presents a webinar for healthcare science staff. The theme is ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity and the Healthcare Science workforce’. This webinar will be hosted on [...]
October 2021 BHRS Examination REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Next Exam: Wednesday 20th October 2021 We will hold the next BHRS examination on Wednesday 20th October 2021 (time slots between 8am and midday will be available). The examination will be held via Pearson Vue centres. This means you can choose a Pearson Vue centre local to [...]
Changes to the way MHRA issues safety information The MHRA has changed the way it issues safety information to healthcare providers. It stopped issuing Medical Device Alerts (MDAs) in September 2020. This page describes the different communications that the MHRA now publishes. For the most serious issues that will impact on patient [...]
An Invitation for Cardiac, Respiratory & Sleep Physiologists/Scientists... To become involved in the Macmillan PRosPer Project Macmillan’s PRosPer project feel they would benefit from having input from cardiac, respiratory and sleep physiologists. Macmillan has a multi-professional development group but it does not have representation from these professional groups so they would like to extend [...]
Improving End of Life Care for People with Cardiovascular Disease & Heart Failure Wednesday 7th July (virtual conference) Through national updates and practical case studies this conference focuses on improving end of life care for people with Cardiovascular Disease and Heart Failure through a person centred approach. Patients with cardiovascular conditions, including Heart Failure [...]
BHRS Case Challenge: May 2021 We are pleased to announce the next BHRS ECG/EGM Challenge with an interesting case entitled: On-Call Remote Monitoring Disaster This case was contributed by Zara Patterson, Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist – Leeds Teaching Hospitals and Sunaina Asghar, Trainee Device Physiologist — Leeds Teaching Hospitals. TAKE THE CHALLENGE If you [...]
Next Exam: Wednesday 19th May 2021 Registration will close on 3rd May for the BHRS EXAMINATION to be held on 19th May 2021. If you plan to sit the exam and haven't yet registered please do so as soon as you can. Next exam is due to be held 20th October 2021. We will [...]
BHRS Remote Monitoring Survey Remote monitoring of patients with cardiac implantable devices (CIEDs) has seen considerable changes over the last year. The BHRS is collating data from the UK to determine current use and practice of remote monitoring. We ask you to complete the following survey on behalf of your service in order for [...]
