CWHHS2018
2018 Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit
Important Dates
About CWHHS2018
Hosted by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute's Canadian Women's Heart Health Centre and Heart & Stroke, the second Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit takes place in Ottawa on April 5 and 6, 2018. Building on the success of the April 2016 Summit, this event will bring together approximately 250 national and international experts and stakeholders to further advance women's heart health. Together, we will transform and enhance Canadian women's lives through research, awareness, policy development and care.
Topics
Maternal placental syndroms and cardiovascular health, Chest pain syndromes in women, Risk factor management: sex-specific considerations, Hormones and cardiovascular disease, Women’s cardiovascular health across the lifespan, Autoimmunes disease in women, Cardiovascular health in indigenous women, Atrial fibrillation: does gender matter?, The burden of heart disease: the voices of women, Health care gaps for women: attributions to sex differences in cardiovascular medicine and steps for creating an equitable health care systemCall for Papers
Call for Abstracts is now open! Accepted abstracts to be published in a special women's heart health issue of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology in April, 2018. Deadline to submit is December 22, 2017. Visit womensheartsummit.ca for more details.
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