
Donna Fitzsimons
@donnafitzqub
Head of School of Nursing and Midwifery @ QUB. All views expressed are my own.
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13-11-2016 20:16:46
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It’s official! The new European Commission, including Commissioner for Health Oliver Varhelyi, has just been approved by European Parliament. No time to lose - European Society of Cardiology is ready to collaborate on creating an EU CVH Plan starting December 1, the Commission’s first day of office.


Data science from EuroHeart: a job in hand. Read more in EHJ. doi.org/10.1093/eurhea… @ESCardio European Society of Cardiology Journals #RCT


As a proud member of European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH) we are thrilled with the announcement of the European Union to adopt Council Conclusions that will set a milestone for Europe's cardiovascular health. Congratulations to European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH) and all its partners on this wonderful milestone that



👏 @drpmcampbell. Great to be involved and represent Western Trust and #Pharmacists. Who sees the patient impacts on survival. Hats off to Nicole Heart Failure Warriors NI for your priceless contribution 🙌

Happening December 4th! Tomorrow! 🚨 Elevate your expertise in women’s cardiovascular health! Understand unique risk factors, design tailored prevention strategies, & enhance your approach to inclusive clinical trial recruitment. 📍 ms.spr.ly/6016WgBlK theheartorg | Medscape 🫀


This is a significant milestone for the cardiovascular health of all European citizens. As patient organisation partners and key stakeholders within European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH) we warmly welcome this news as a critically important step forward in promoting cardiovascular health across the

Phenominal day yesterday for Irish Heart Foundation #PatientChampion Fiona Meaghar talking to RTÉ Ray D'Arcy Radio about #heart and #stroke patient issues, IHF #PatientSupports , #FAST signs and more. Great support from Miriam O'Callaghan in radio centre too. Listen here rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…


Join us on 13 Jan 2025 (11:00-13:00) at the European Parliament for "Creating Cardiac AWAREness at Work". 💡 Hosted by MEP András Kulja MEP, we will discuss life-saving updates to workplace safety for sudden cardiac arrest. Register by 6 Jan 👉forms.office.com/pages/response…


COPD vs. Heart Failure. Take a look at #ESCHeartFailure: “Phenotyping patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure.” 👉 bit.ly/3CEmnXX EJHF Editor-in-Chief Jan Biegus @Ppponikowski #HFA_ESC Harriette Van Spall, MD MPH 🇨🇦 Shelley Zieroth Marat Fudim, MD MHS Gregg Fonarow MD Alexandre Mebazaa


The laws which regulate clinical trials of medicines in the UK are changing. The Health Research Authority is proposing changes to the law to simplify the way that informed consent is sought and recorded in low risk clinical trials. Share your feedback on their proposals➡️hra.nhs.uk/about-us/news-…





PhD Opportunity to work with me at QUBNursing&Midwifery on a study on #maternalmentalhealth and #pregnancyloss Apply here: qub.ac.uk/courses/postgr…


#OneYearAgo Elizabeth Henderson interviewed QUBNursing&Midwifery & since then, she’s done quite perfectly 😉🤩👏🏻 ✅ 1 International Conference🇨🇭 ✅ 2 Invited Presentations 🇬🇧🇭🇺 ✅ 3 International Publications 🇮🇪🇺🇸🇦🇺 ✅ UG & PGT Module Leadership 💪🏻 ✅ Coach for QUB Ambition to Success 💙 🧑🏼🏫 #LoveQUB


During #HeartMonth it is important we recognize what needs to change in our clinical trials 📌include more women in trials 📌report the analysis by sex: even if no difference, we need to know that #goredforwomen #inclusion #clinicaltrials Women's Heart Alliance Baim Institute GoRedforWomen


The American Heart Association just published their alcohol recommendations today which line up with the report by the National Academies. Moderate EtOH intake, up to 7 drinks per week (1/day), is without risk (and may be beneficial for cardiovascular outcomes) American Heart Association
