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European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention And Rehabilitation Celebrating 10 years !. EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements.
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European Association for CardiovascularPrevention And Rehabilitation Celebrating 10 years!
EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements • The European Journal of PreventiveCardiologyisnowranked30/124 in Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems. Submissions are increasing, and 12 issues are now published each year. • Westartedwith a spring meeting in Leuven in 2004. 10 yearslater, EuroPReventis the meeting place for preventivecardiology, with over 900 abstracts submitted, and between 1200-1800 attendees, from 83 countries eachyear. Paul Dendale, EACPR Secretary
EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements • Scientific contribution from the EACPR Sections: • Leadingscientificprojects and inventories : HeartQoL, SmarTEX, OptimEX, EuroEX, ECRIS, EuroCaReD, EXPERT, and more • WritingPosition papers, recommendations and joint statementswith ESC constituent bodies and sistersocieties • Contributing to ESC Guidelines on CVD Prevention, AMI- Stemi, Diabetes, Dyslipidemias, PeripheralArterialDisease, HeartFailure, non-Stemi, ACS (Task Force members & reviewers) • ProvidingHow to articles, and Lifestyle & CVD Literaturecomments • Contributing to the ESC Textbook on PreventiveCardiology P Dendale, EACPR Secretary
EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements • We have developed practical tools for risk assessment in daily practice • 15 000 Health Professional Toolkit were distributed across Europe • HeartScore is now used by 25 000 health professionals and is available in 17 languages • Our education portfolio is growing: • 25 eLearning courses have been produced in the past two years • Regular master classes are now offered during EuroPRevent • Each year, EACPR organises several educational courses Paul Dendale, EACPR Secretary
EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements International relations • EACPR organisedEuropeanSummits on CVD Preventionin 2008 and 2010. • Since 2013 EACPR initiated Global CVD Preventionactivities, with the World HeartFederation and over 25 partnersocietieswith 2 Global Forums on CVD Prevention and leadership meetings, to support the 25x25 United Nation goal. • 59 National CVD PreventionCoordinatorshave been appointed in ESC member countries • In 2013, EACPR launched a « prevention in your country » initiative, whichpresents reports from ESC member countries on CVD Prevention. • WithEuroPRevent 2014 and 2015, we are focussing on Global CardiovascularHealth & Addressinginequalities in cardiovascularhealth. P Dendale, EACPR Secretary
EACPR : Celebrating 10 years of achievements • Our Association has grownfrom1310 membersin 2006, to over 4500 members in 2014 • 55% of ourmembers are from EU countries • 45% are from non EU countries P Dendale, EACPR Secretary
Specialthanks: To the EACPR Presidentsfor theirleadership and vision JoepPerk, Guy De Backer, Hugo Saner, David Wood, PantaleoGiannuzzi, Stephan Gielen and Antonio Pelliccia Paul Dendale, EACPR Secretary
To all the volunteerswhodedicatedtheir time and energy to the growth of our Association since 2004 P Dendale, EACPR Secretary
Last but not least! We would like to thank the4500 health professionals who are the essence of the EACPR community! Let’s make the next 10 years even more memorable! P Dendale, EACPR Secretary