Improving Cardiology Care – National Heart Week

Next week is Heart Week, Australia’s national heart health awareness week which is held in May every year. The Week provides an opportunity for the Australian public and health professionals to start a conversation about heart health and take positive steps to reduce heart disease risks. The Western Sydney Cardiology program aims to improve cardiology […]

New Hearty Program in Western Sydney

Cardiology in Community practice, Healthway Medical Practice: Dr Julie Ong, Nurse Donna Datoon, and receptionist, Mirla with WentWest Practice Coordinator, Jake Cronin 5 May 2022 We are proud to launch a new cardiology initiative under our joint Western Sydney Care Collective (WSCC) program with Western Sydney Local Health District. Cardiology in Community (CIC) aims to […]

New Heart Health Check Toolkit Launches

The Heart Foundation’s new Heart Health Check Toolkit is designed to assist general practice staff to easily assess and manage Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in line with the latest guidelines. With approximately 2.5 million Australians at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next five years, and over half of these […]