Cardiac Services

Welcome to the Cardiac Services Clinical Interest Group (CPCS)

Who we are

Chartered Physiotherapists in Cardiac Services (CPCS) are a clinical interest group of the ISCP consisting of a group of physiotherapists with a special interest in cardiology and cardiac care.

What we do

The aim of CPCS is to promote excellence in cardiac care for the benefits of clients.

Our objectives are to:

  • Provide a representative body of physiotherapists involved in cardiac services.
  • Provide a supportive forum for discussion and exchange of ideas for ISCP members working in or interested in cardiac care.
  • Facilitate post qualification education and training in specialist cardiac physiotherapy.
  • Encourage and support research and disseminate research findings in cardiac space including primary and secondary prevention, heart failure, cardiac rehabilitation to name but a few.
  • Raise awareness of cardiac physiotherapy to clients and other health professionals.
  • Develop and maintain links with relevant organisations nationally and internationally.
  • Liaise with national bodies to ensure physiotherapy is to the fore when developing care pathways.

Benefits of being a member

  • Reduced rate on CPCS organised courses
  • Updates on events important to your profession
  • Update on the evidence base and standards of care within the cardiac space
  • Representation of your concerns as cardiac physiotherapists at ISCP and international levels
  • Personal development
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Practice support and mentoring
  • Enhanced CPD

Join Us

  • To join this group, you must to be a member of the ISCP.
  • If you are a member, please log in.
  • If you are not a member, join us here

 

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