In the coming months, we will be hosting a series of education webinars to give ACHD patients the opportunity to hear from members of our ACHD team as they discuss Covid-19 and what this may mean for patients. Patients will also have the opportunity to ask questions and raise any concerns.
Past webinars
Topic: Covid-19: pregnancy and ACHD | Date: Monday 1 February 2021
Speakers and topics included:
- Conversation with: Prof Johnson (Consultant Obstetrician)
- Dr Montanaro (Consultant Cardiologist)
- Ms Habibi (ACHD Clinical Nurse Specialist)
- Covid-19 and pregnancy, Shielding, Vaccination, pregnancy planning during COVID
- Q&A session
Those who were not able to attend can watch a video recording of the event here using the passcode: FWuxY4P$
Topic: Covid-19 and beyond | Date: Monday 9 November 2020
Speakers and topics included:
- Professor Michael Gatzoulis - Welcome and Introduction
- Professor Gerhard Diller - ESC ACHD WG & ISACHD Position Paper
- Dr Natali Chung – The UK Scene
- Dr Aleks Kempny – ACHD Interventions in the midst of the Pandemic
- Dr Ee Ling Heng – Technology Opportunities No-End
- Hajar Habibi – Patient Well-being
- Panel discussion, Q&A
Topic: Covid-19 and what this means for ACHD patients | Date: Wednesday 8 July 2020
Speakers and topics included:
- Professor Michael Gatzoulis, ACHD lead - Welcome and introduction
- Dr Anne-Marie Doyle, consultant clinical psychologist - Well-being
- Hajar Habibi, lead clinical nurse specialist - The nursing experience
- Sarah Ghonim - The ACHD fellow experience
- Lysandra Smith - The patient experience
- Jill Tomlinson and Ian Helsby - The patient and family experience
- Open discussion and Q&A
Those who were not able to attend can watch a video recording of the event here