Increasing consciousness and access to treatment, reducing the burden of cardiovascular diseases across Europe - AGENDA

EUROPEAN TRAINING SEMINARS ON-LINE

AGENDA

Fourth training: 26th January 2021

"Successful advocacy experiences on CVDs" 1/2

Moderator: Daniela Quaggia, Active Citizenship Network

Training speeches

Arlene Wilkie, Stroke Alliance for Europe, Director General

Director General of the Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE), and leads and oversees the delivery of all SAFE activity and projects. Arlene hasconsiderableexperience of alliance building, particularly in relation to policy development and implementation, and hasheld leadership positions in a number of healthfocusedorganisations over the past 20 years.In herroleat SAFE, Arlene also co-chairs the implementation committee of the Stroke Action Plan for Europe and is a board member of the World Stroke Organisation.

Marilena Vimercati, Cittadinanzattiva E-R

For the last two years she has been cooperating with Cittadinanzattiva Emilia Romagna as an expert of narrative medicine to carry out surveys and campaigns aimed at improving quality of life for people who have to face chronic diseases as patients or caregivers. Recently she concluded the civic survey “The right rhytm of the heart”.

Luca Bertolini, Diabetic Federation- FEDER (Federazione Diabetici Emilia-Romagna)

For the last two years she has been cooperating with Cittadinanzattiva Emilia Romagna as an expert of narrative medicine to carry out surveys and campaigns aimed at improving quality of life for people who have to face chronic diseases as patients or caregivers. Recently she concluded the civic survey “The right rhytm of the heart”.

Q&A session

Practical Session 1/2
“Building together a European and national awareness campaign on proper lifestyles and on the prevention of the risks linked to cardiovascular disorders and pathologies”

Martina Vassallo-Creative productions specialist& Martina Burolo - Marketing Communication specialist

 Fifth training:  27^th January 2021

"Successful advocacy experiences on CVDs" 2/2

Moderator: Daniela Quaggia, Active Citizenship Network

Training speeches

Edward Callus, European Congenital Heart Disease Organisation, ECHDO

President of the ECHDO European Congenital Heart Disease Organisation. Head of the Clinical Psychology Service at the San Donato Research and University Hospital in Milan

Marissa Mes, The Heart Failure Policy Network

Programme Lead for the Heart Failure Policy Network, a multidisciplinary independent network working to raise awareness of unmet needs surrounding heart failure and its care. The network includes healthcare professionals, patient organisations, policymakers and other stakeholders from across Europe.

Q&A session

Practical Session 2/2
“Building together a European and national awareness campaign on proper lifestyles and on the prevention of the risks linked to cardiovascular disorders and pathologies”

Martina Vassallo-Creative productions specialist& Martina Burolo - Marketing Communication specialist

Final greetings

Mariano Votta, Active Citizenship Network

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