Diary

MAR, 2021

19-19
Mar   Mar

SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 analogues in the management of type 2 diabetes and cardiorenal disease

Start: Friday 19th Mar 2021 - End: Friday 19th Mar 2021 Venue:  


A webinar from The Hatter Cardiovascular Institute, UCL

Register here

Presentations

1. Management of T2D - out with the old and in with the new! Professor Stephanie Baldeweg - University College London

2. New anti-diabetic therapy - their role in renal protection Professor David Wheeler - University College London

3. The GLP-1 analogues - their role in obesity Professor John Wilding - University of Liverpool

4. SGLT2 inhibitors - their role in heart failure Professor Teresa McDonagh - Kings College London

5. Protection by SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 analogues - do we understand the mechanisms? Dr Robert Bell - University College London

Conclusions from SpR's in each field:

• Dr Sarah Qian (SpR in Diabetes)
• Dr Ali Rauf (SpR in Cardiology)
• Dr Tamer Rezk (SpR in Nephrology)

Chairs:

• Professor Derek Yellon
• Professor John Cunningham
• Professor Stephanie Baldeweg

MAY, 2021

14-14
May   May

Cardiovascular SIG meeting 2021

Start: Friday 14th May 2021 - End: Friday 14th May 2021 Venue:  


This event is intended for clinicians and healthcare professionals working with older people in acute and community settings. The day will include keynote presentations from experts in the field, workshops and plenary sessions demonstrating best practice approaches available. We hope you will make contacts and start collaborations which will continue on from this meeting.

Registration is open now

Why participate:

• Understand more on the key areas & challenges faced in geriatric medicine
• Hear focused presentations on core areas of the geriatric medicine
• Present the latest scientific research to British Geriatrics Society members and elected officers
• Attend small group workshop sessions
• Network & socialise with other healthcare professionals over 3 days

https://www.bgs.org.uk/events/cardiovascular-sig-meeting-2021

JUL, 2021

7-7
Jul   Jul

HEART UK 34th Annual Medical & Scientific Virtual Conference

Start: Wednesday 7th Jul 2021 - End: Wednesday 7th Jul 2021 Venue:  


Hypercholesterolaemia - familial or not?

www.heartuk.org.uk/conference

HEART UK’s annual conference is going virtual in 2021.

As it is still uncertain whether face to face meetings may be possible by the Summer, HEART UK are converting their annual conference to a purely virtual programme and invite you to participate from the safety and comfort of your own home or business. Launching on Wednesday 7 July, followed by two virtual sessions per subsequent week, for two weeks.

All sessions will be live streamed. The programme will offer over 12 hours of stimulating educational content whilst amplifying business and reach. Interactive sessions will be live streamed giving you the opportunity to participate in discussions and ask questions.

Offering a mix of plenary sessions, sponsored symposia, oral abstracts, posters, exhibition and networking opportunities.
All sessions will be available on demand for a period after the programme has completed

Dates: 7th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd July 2021

Abstract submission is open until Monday 15 March.