Cardiovascular health: podcasts and training courses

Expert insights

Explore our podcasts and video training on cardiovascular health, dyslipidemia, and prevention. Benefit from expert discussions and educational content designed to delve into specific topics and support your clinical practice.

Closing the Gap: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Cholesterol Management

In under 15 minutes, Manjit HansraClinical Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator discusses key dyslipidemia challenges, patient profiles, and how Cardiosmile can help close the care gap.

Cardiovascular Health: Healthy Habits at the Heart of Prevention

In healthcare, prevention remains one of our strongest allies, particularly when it comes to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Numerous studies have shown the benefits of a comprehensive approach to reducing risk factors. In this episode, cardiologist Paul Poirier and dietitian Chantal Blais discuss how lifestyle habits can influence cardiovascular health. The two experts also introduce a new option that they believe could become a useful addition to your therapeutic toolkit.

Audio available in French only.

Dyslipidemia, Demystified

When it comes to dyslipidemia, recommendations can vary depending on the source. Between the PEER group and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, navigating the guidelines can sometimes be challenging. In this episode, pharmacist Denis Villeneuve and cardiologist Dr. Paul Poirier take a closer look at lipid-lowering therapies. Should lipid levels be monitored? What treatment should be recommended for people with type 2 diabetes? They also address several other key questions to help clarify the topic.

Audio available in French only.

Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease

This accredited training (OPQ) – available in French only – provides an overview of nutritional recommendations for cardiovascular prevention and key Canadian guidelines on dyslipidemia. Watch the presentation to expand your knowledge and support your clinical practice.

Duration: 35 minutes | Accreditation: 0.5 OPQ CEU | Evaluation: Complete the evaluation