The Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guideline Endeavour (C-CHANGE) is a nationally endorsed guideline process that targets primary health care practitioners.
C-CHANGE is a composite of Eleven of Canada’s cardiovascular-focused clinical practice guidelines chosen to meet primary care needs, including managing patients with multiple co-morbidities. These guidelines have been part of Canada’s robust and successful cardiovascular guideline efforts since 2011​.
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CHEP+
The implementation and dissemination arm of
C-CHANGE
The mission of CHEP+ is to improve health care quality and patient safety. This is done with enhanced continuing professional development (CPD) programs, and health consumer education.
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BRAIN-HEART INTERCONNECTOME (BHI) and C-CHANGE
Brain and heart conditions are leading causes of disease and death in Canada, with a devastating impact on patients and their families. They are also deeply interconnected, in ways that are now beginning to be understood.
The Brain-Heart Interconnectome (BHI) is a ground-breaking interdisciplinary research program aimed at accelerating prevention, detection, treatment and care of brain-heart disorders, supported by a $109 million grant from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF).
>> Learn more about the BRAIN-HEART INTERCONNECTOME
C-CHANGE is developing Canada's first Brain-Heart Clinical Practice Guideline for primary care. Final recommendations will be released in 2025.
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Preview of the 2025 C-CHANGE Brain-Heart Clinical Practice Guideline will shared at the 7th Annual CHEP+ Conference - Saturday March 29, 2025.
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Visit www.chepplus.com for more info.
Upcoming Workshops:
CHEP+
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
7th Annual CHEP+ Conference
Saturday March 29, 2025
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Hybrid - Online and In Person Attendance
Toronto - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
For more info: www.chepplus.com
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Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guideline Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in primary care: 2022 update
Rahul Jain, James A. Stone, Gina Agarwal, Jason G. Andrade, Simon L. Bacon, Harpreet S. Bajaj, Brian Baker, Gemma Cheng, David Dannenbaum, Mark Gelfer, Jeffrey Habert, John Hickey, Karim Keshavjee, Darlene Kitty, Patrice Lindsay, Mary R. L’Abbé, David C.W. Lau, Laurent Macle, Michael McDonald, Kara Nerenberg, Glen J. Pearson, Thuy Pham, Alexandre Y. Poppe, Doreen M. Rabi, Diana Sherifali, Peter Selby, Eric Smith, Sol Stern, George Thanassoulis, Kristin Terenzi, Karen Tu, Jacob Udell, Sean A. Virani, Richard A. Ward, Darren E.R. Warburton, Sean Wharton, Jennifer Zymantas, Diane Hua-Stewart, Peter P. Liu and Sheldon W. Tobe
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CMAJ November 07, 2022 194 (43) E1460-E1480;
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