Canadian Pharmacists Association
Canadian Pharmacists Association

Cardiovascular Health

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the second leading cause of death in Canada. Pharmacists have an important role to play in the prevention and management of CVD and other conditions affecting heart health, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, medication adherence, and other CV health risks. Our practice resources to help you support your patients maintain good cardiovascular health include:

CV Risk Debate: Q&A with Arden Barry
Video

CV Risk Debate: Q&A with Jeff Nagge
Video

Prevention and management of statin-associated myopathy: A practical approach for pharmacists (April 26, 2018)
Webinar Recording

Learn more about CPhA’s Cardiovascular Health-related Advocacy activities