Cardio Connector Podcast

The focus of this podcast episode is on facilitating system-level change in heart failure care from the perspective of a cardiologist (Dr. Stephanie Poon), nurse practitioner specializing in heart failure management (Mr. Rodolfo Pike), and a heart failure patient (Mr. Marc Bains). The episode includes the essential components for successful advocacy from world-renowned HIV specialist, Dr. Julio Montaner. It is hosted by Dr. Robert McKelvie.

In this podcast episode, Dr. Sean Virani (cardiologist) and Ms. Jackie Ratz (person with lived experience) share their perspectives on what the heart failure care journey looks like in Canada. You’ll learn about the challenges to ensure optimal and consistent care quality and potential solutions to facilitate improvements. It is hosted by Dr. Stephanie Poon. The Canadian Cardiovascular Society received an unrestricted grant from Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) to develop this podcast episode. IMC had no influence on the design or creation of this content and the views expressed are those of the contributors alone.

Explorez le lien entre le changement climatique et la santé cardiovasculaire au cours de cet épisode spécial de baladodiffusion qui présente le numéro Focus de septembre du Journal canadien de cardiologie (JCC). Nous nous pencherons sur l’impact des températures à la hausse, discuterons du lien entre la chaleur et les maladies cardiovasculaires et soulignerons les stratégies de prévention. De plus, préparez-vous à un avant-goût des principaux constats de la recherche publiée dans le numéro de septembre du JCC, où vous trouverez des réflexions intéressantes sur comment faire face aux défis de santé cardiovasculaires reliés au climat. Soyez des nôtres afin de comprendre le profond impact du changement climatique sur nos cœurs et vous renseigner sur les stratégies d’atténuation innovatrices proposées par des experts du domaine. Ne manquez pas le numéro spécial du JCC pour une exploration et des conseils plus poussés.

Explore the connection between climate change and cardiovascular health in this special podcast episode, introducing the September Focus Issue of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology (CJC). We delve into the impact of rising temperatures, discuss the relationship between heat and cardiovascular disease, and highlight prevention strategies. Additionally, get ready for a sneak peek at key research findings featured in the CJC's September edition, providing valuable insights into addressing climate-related cardiovascular health challenges. Join us to understand the profound impact of climate change on our hearts and learn about innovative mitigation strategies from experts in the field. Don't miss the upcoming CJC Focus Issue for in-depth exploration and guidance.

This podcast episode explores the impact of the recent wildfires in Canada on cardiovascular and respiratory health. Hosted by Dr. Matt Bennett and joined by Dr. Stephen Wilton and Dr. Emily Brigham, they discuss the increased risk for cardiovascular events and exacerbations of lung diseases caused by wildfires. They highlight high-risk populations and provide recommendations to decrease the risk and protect health during wildfire events.