This World Heart Day the Alliance for Heart Failure is focusing on the importance of improving the early diagnosis of heart failure. The NHS Long Term Plan states that 80% of heart failure cases are diagnosed in hospitals, despite 40% of patients having symptoms that could have triggered an earlier […]
Update #23 July 2024
Alliance for Heart Failure update June 2024 Welcome to the Alliance for Heart Failure’s latest update of 2024. Please read the following information as there are important opportunities to get involved and feed in your expertise to the group’s strategy. Company Chemists’ Association Alliance members met with the CCA recently […]
Alliance for Heart Failure response to NICOR audit and areas of focus for the new government
The latest NICOR report for the 2022/23 data came out in April. Ahead of the next parliament, we have pulled out the most pertinent points of data in relation to our present and future work. In some instances, we have given our inferences about what this data shows, and how […]
Update #22 April 2024
Welcome to the latest Alliance for Heart Failure update of 2024. This is shaping up to be a very busy year, with a number of campaigns and collaborations underway. Please read this update as there will be opportunities for you to get involved. If you have not already done […]
Update #21 January 2024
Welcome to the Alliance’s first update of the year, bringing you news from the end of 2023 and introducing our strategy for 2024. Take a look at our newsletter to see the work we are doing to deliver quality outcomes for people with heart failure. We welcome collaboration and look […]
Alliance for Heart Failure becomes supporter of 25in25 initiative
The Alliance for Heart Failure is proud to announce that it has become a collaborator in the British Society for Heart Failure’s 25in25 initiative that aims to reduce deaths from heart failure by 25% through a community-led approach to early detection. Across its campaigns, the Alliance is committed to improving timely […]
Alliance for Heart Failure Update #20 Autumn 2023
The Alliance for Heart Failure is running a number of important education campaigns and is continuing to engage with key stakeholders. The success of our work requires support from everyone with an interest in promoting improved care for people with heart failure. Our latest update highlights ways in which you […]
Community pharmacists and Heart Failure: celebrating World Pharmacists Day
With around a million people in the UK living with heart failure and cases set to rise, tackling the condition through multi-disciplinary teams is an urgent priority across the country. Community pharmacists play a crucial role in this fight against heart failure, coming into contact with both those currently being […]
Update #19 June 2023
Welcome to the Alliance for Heart Failure’s second update of 2023. We have a number of important developments to bring you from a busy first half of the year. Please read this update carefully as there may be opportunities for you to get involved. Meeting with NHS England In March, the […]
Update #18 Winter/Spring 2023
Welcome to the Alliance’s first update for 2023. Our strategy for the year is getting off the ground and we would like to bring to your attention opportunities for involvement. National awareness campaign In 2023 the Alliance’s main focus is working towards a National Heart Failure Awareness Campaign. We have […]