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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026:  ECG in the Emergency Department
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-ecg-in-the-emergency-department/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260331T190000
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026:  Life-threatening ECG patterns
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-life-threatening-ecg-patterns/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260324T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026:  ECG in Coronary Artery Disease
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-ecg-in-coronary-artery-disease/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260317T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T192654Z
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026:  Tachyarrhythmias
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-tachyarrhythmias/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260310T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260310T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T192533Z
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026:  Bradyarrhythmia and heart block
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-bradyarrhythmia-and-heart-block/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260303T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T192403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T192403Z
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026: Foundations of ECG Interpretation 2
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-foundations-of-ecg-interpretation-2/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260223T195944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T200313Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Strategies in the Management of Resistant Hypertension
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n🫀 Modern Strategies in the Management of Resistant Hypertension \nResistant hypertension remains a major clinical challenge — increasing cardiovascular risk despite multiple therapies. \nJoin the Kenya Cardiac Society for an expert-led\, CPD-accredited webinar exploring practical\, evidence-based approaches to managing difficult-to-control blood pressure. \n🎙 Speaker: Dr Redemptar Kimeu – Consultant Cardiologist🎤 Moderator: Dr Mwella Namasaka – Consultant Cardiologist \n📅 26 February 2026⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (EAT)💻 Live Webinar🎓 CPD Accredited \nStrengthen your approach to resistant hypertension and improve patient outcomes. \n🔗 Register now. \n#KenyaCardiacSociety #ResistantHypertension #HypertensionManagement #CPD #Cardiology \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/modern-strategies-in-the-management-of-resistant-hypertension/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260224T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260224T200000
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026: Foundations of ECG Interpretation 1
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-foundations-of-ecg-interpretation-1/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
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SUMMARY:GLP-1 Agonists: The New Frontier in Cardiovascular Protection
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\nSeven indications. One drug class. Zero access. \nGLP-1 receptor agonists are transforming cardiometabolic care — with evidence spanning diabetes\, obesity\, and cardiovascular risk reduction. \nSo why are so many eligible patients still not accessing them? \nJoin leading experts from the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) for a powerful discussion on the science\, the clinical impact\, and the real-world access challenges surrounding GLP-1 agonists. \n🗓 19 February 2026\n⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (EAT)\n💻 Live Webinar + Q&A\n🎓 CPD Accredited \nFeaturing:\n👨🏽‍⚕️ Dr Anders Barasa – Consultant Cardiologist\n👨🏽‍⚕️ Dr George Otieno – Consultant Cardiologist\, Kijabe Hospital \nThis is a must-attend session for clinicians managing cardiometabolic risk. \n🔗 Register now: https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/registration/48a42501-1d40-4996-a0f8-85b925888746?org-id=efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e \n#GLP1 #Cardiology #CardiometabolicHealth #CPD #KenyaCardiacSociety \n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/glp-1-agonists-the-new-frontier-in-cardiovascular-protection/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T191520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T191953Z
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026: ECG Equipment and Leads
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWebinar Description\nThis course provides a practical introduction to ECG interpretation\, covering the fundamentals of cardiac rhythms\, waveform analysis\, and common abnormalities. It is designed to build confidence in reading and understanding ECGs for accurate clinical decision-making \nRegistration Link: Medic Learning Hub[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-ecg-equipment-and-leads/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/institution/efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e/courses/04d6cc5e-6664-42cd-88b2-cbb68fa14711
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260210T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T191249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T191928Z
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SUMMARY:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026 : Introduction to the Electrocardiogram
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWebinar Description\nThis course provides a practical introduction to ECG interpretation\, covering the fundamentals of cardiac rhythms\, waveform analysis\, and common abnormalities. It is designed to build confidence in reading and understanding ECGs for accurate clinical decision-making \nRegistration Link: Medic Learning Hub[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/foundation-ecg-course-2026-introduction-to-the-electrocardiogram/
CATEGORIES:FOUNDATION ECG COURSE 2026
ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T185139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T190147Z
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SUMMARY:Right Heart Revealed: Essential Echo Assessment
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Please head over to our Medical Learning hub and register for the webinar: Right Heart Revealed: Essential Echo Assessment \nRegister Now\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/right-heart-revealed-essential-echo-assessment/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://www.medicallearninghub.africa/en/registration/2c1c5a96-670b-487f-8a5b-2d7a522ab244?org-id=efce1096-3e62-4bb2-8ac1-16448f14e03e
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20260203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20260203T190159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T190250Z
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SUMMARY:When a Big Heart Is Not Normal: A Pregnancy Heart Team Approach to Dilated Cardiomyopathy
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Webinar Overview  \nThis webinar will explore the diagnostic and clinical dilemmas surrounding dilated cardiomyopathy in pregnancy and the peripartum period. Key discussions will include missed opportunities in management\, recent advances\, established protocols\, and emerging global consensus on care. \nAbout the Presenters  \n\nDr. Yubrine Moraa Gachemb : Dr. Gachemba is a Consultant Cardiologist and Chief Cardiologist at PrimeCare Heart Clinic. She has advanced expertise in multimodality cardiac imaging\, women’s cardiovascular health\, and pregnancy-related heart disease. Trained within the UK NHS system and currently based in Nairobi\, Kenya\, she leads imaging-guided multidisciplinary care in cardio-obstetrics\, cardiomyopathy\, and structural heart disease. She serves as an Executive Committee Member of the Kenya Cardiac Society and is actively involved in Africa-focused research and registries aimed at improving cardiovascular outcomes in women\, with a strong emphasis on Pregnancy Heart Team models and context-appropriate implementation of international guidelines.\nDr. David Ndungori: Dr. Ndungori is a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist and a Subspecialist in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). He is currently based in West Pokot and serves patients across the North Rift and Western regions of Kenya. He is deeply passionate about multidisciplinary approaches to managing obstetric patients with cardiological conditions. Moderator Dr. Saara Yunus Mubarak Dr. Mubarak is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist based at Likoni Sub-County Hospital\, Mombasa County. She has a strong interest in cardiac diseases in pregnancy and maternal cardiovascular health.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/when-a-big-heart-is-not-normal-a-pregnancy-heart-team-approach-to-dilated-cardiomyopathy/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/X8weTMjZRqCxfDg6lgcK-Q#/registration
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251204T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250624T174339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T180607Z
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SUMMARY:Prioritizing Cardiovascular Protection In Obesity Management
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/when-to-activate-the-cath-lab-for-optimal-outcomes/
CATEGORIES:Congress
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://bit.ly/4ptKxHP
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251030T193000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250801T061532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T135639Z
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SUMMARY:A Silent Storm in Tiny Hearts
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URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/scientific-exchange-forum/
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
LOCATION:https://webinars.daktarionline.africa/webinars/81207926783/view
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251001T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250524T085227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T102607Z
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SUMMARY:Mastering Transthoracic Echocardiography
DESCRIPTION:October 1\n@\n8:00 am\n–\nDecember 31\n@\n5:00 pm \n\nKenya Cardiac Society \n\n+254(0) 735 833 803  \nView Organizer Website \n\nsecretariat@kenyacardiacs.org  \nA Deep Dive into the KCS-ACC Echocardiography Course\nIntroduction\nEchocardiography is a cornerstone of modern cardiology\, offering real-time\, non-invasive imaging of the heart’s structure and function. For cardiologists\, sonographers\, and healthcare professionals looking to refine their skills\, the KCS-ACC Echocardiography Course (organized by the Kenya Cardiac Society in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology) is a premier educational opportunity. \nThis blog explores what the course offers\, why it’s valuable\, and how it can elevate your expertise in echocardiography. \nWhat is the KCS-ACC Echocardiography Course?\nThe KCS-ACC Echocardiography Course is a specialized training program designed to provide in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in echocardiography. It covers fundamental principles\, advanced techniques\, and the latest advancements in cardiac ultrasound. \nKey Features of the Course: \n✅ Comprehensive Curriculum – From basic 2D Transthoracic echocardiography\n✅ Expert-Led Sessions – Taught by leading cardiologists and echocardiography specialists from Kenya and the U.S.\n✅ Hands-On Training – Practical sessions with live demonstrations and case-based learning.\n✅ ACC Collaboration – Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology\, ensuring global standards.\n✅ Certification – Recognized certification for participants upon completion. \n \nWho Should I Attend?\n\n Enhance Your Diagnostic Skills: Ensuring you master the skills of image acquisition in Echocardiography\n\n\n Learn from Global Experts: The faculty includes renowned cardiologists from KCS and ACC\, offering insights from both African and Western medical perspectives.\n\n\n Hands-On Practice: Unlike purely theoretical courses\, KCS-ACC emphasizes live scanning sessions\, allowing participants to refine their techniques under expert supervision.\n\n\n Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers\, share experiences\, and collaborate with professionals from around the world.\n\n\n Career Advancement: For those seeking specialization in echocardiography\, this course adds significant value to your credentials\, whether you’re a physician\, fellow\, Clinical officer\, nurse or sonographer.\n\nWho Should Enroll?\nThis course is ideal for: \n\n\n\nPhysicians looking to strengthen their echo skills.\nPracticing cardiologists wanting to update their knowledge.\nCardiac sonographers aiming to refine scanning techniques.\nInternists and intensivists who use echocardiography in critical care.\n\n\n\nCourse Structure & Topics Covered\nThe program typically includes: \n\n Basic Echocardiography\n\n\nPhysics of ultrasound\nStandard 2D and Doppler measurements\nAssessment of LV/RV function\n\n\n Clinical Applications\n\n\nValvular heart disease assessment\nDiastolic dysfunction evaluation\nCardiomyopathies and pericardial diseases\n\nTestimonials & Success Stories\nPast participants have praised the course for its practical approach and high-quality instruction. Many have reported improved confidence in performing and interpreting echocardiograms after attending. \n\n\n\nHow to Register?\nInterested candidates can visit the official KCS website for upcoming course dates and registration details. Early enrollment is recommended due to limited slots \nThe KCS-ACC Echocardiography Course is more than just a training program—it’s an investment in your professional growth. Whether you’re starting your journey in cardiac imaging or looking to master advanced techniques\, this course provides the knowledge\, skills\, and certification to excel. \nAre you ready to take your echocardiography skills to the next level?
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/mastering-transthoracic-echocardiography/
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250928T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20251008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250501T114827Z
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SUMMARY:Kenya Cardiac Cup 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/precision-in-prevention/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250928T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250804T180054Z
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SUMMARY:World Heart Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death globally. That’s why\, every year on 28th September\, the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) proudly joins the global community in commemorating World Heart Day—a worldwide initiative led by the World Heart Federation to raise awareness about heart health and promote heart-friendly lifestyles. \nOur Annual Participation \nIn Kenya\, KCS partners with a wide network of stakeholders to coordinate impactful activities across the country. These include: \n\nMinistry of Health (MoH) – National and County levels\nHospitals & healthcare professionals\nPatient associations\nMedical professional bodies (e.g.\, Kenya Medical Association)\n\nKey Activities Include: \n\n⚽ “Healthy Heart Football Tournament” – A fun\, engaging tournament organized in partnership with Kenya Medical Association (KMA) to promote physical activity\n🖥️ Public Awareness Webinars – Conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and other key partners\n📢 Media Campaigns – Week-long awareness drives on TV\, radio\, and social media to:\n\nEducate the public on heart disease and stroke prevention\nPromote healthy diets\, regular exercise\, and tobacco control\n\n\n🩺 Free Cardiovascular Screenings & Consultations – Conducted in hospitals and public spaces\n🚶 Community Engagement – Including awareness walks\, health caravans\, and outreach clinics\n\nGet Involved \nWe invite you to join us in making every heartbeat count. Follow us on our social media platforms and check our events calendar for details on this year’s World Heart Day activities. \nPast Highlights[/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”4608\,4609\,4610\,4611\,4612\,4613\,4614\,4615\,4616\,4617\,4618\,4619\,4620\,4621\,4622\,4623\,4624\,4625\,4626\,4627\,4628\,4629\,4630\,4631\,4632\,4633\,4634\,4635\,4636\,4637\,4638\,4639\,4640\,4641\,4642\,4643\,4644\,4645\,4646\,4647\,4648\,4649\,4650\,4651\,4652\,4653\,4654\,4655\,4656″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/world-heart-day/
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250710T063000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250710T083000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T195411Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Legends in Cardiology
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/celebrating-legends-in-cardiology/
LOCATION:Pride Inn Convention Centre\, Mombasa\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Congress
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250713
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250624T200448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T200448Z
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Kenya Cardiac Society invites you to prepare and showcase art pieces(printed or sculpted) on Cardiovascular health at the 42nd Annual Scientific Congress. \nThe best award will be awarded
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Pride Inn Convention Centre\, Mombasa\, Kenya
CATEGORIES:Congress
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250522T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250522T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250521T185303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T190040Z
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SUMMARY:Targeting the Sympathetic Drive and Volume Overload
DESCRIPTION:A Dual Mechanism Approach to Hypertension\n\nSpeaker: Dr. Constantine Okwanalo \nModerator: Dr. Gituma Benard \nRegister Now
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/targeting-the-sympathetic-drive-and-volume-overload/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Medical Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250804T180523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T180548Z
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SUMMARY:World Hypertension Day
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]World Hypertension Day (WHD) is observed every year on May 17th to raise global awareness about hypertension and its health risks. Organized by the World Hypertension League (WHL) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)\, the day aims to educate the public about the importance of screening\, early detection\, prevention\, and management of high blood pressure. \nIn Kenya\, the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) joins the Ministry of Health (MoH) and other partners as a key stakeholder in commemorating this important day through impactful national and county-level activities. \nObjectives of WHD \n\nRaise Awareness: Educate the public about hypertension\, its risk factors\, and how to prevent it.\nConduct Screenings: Offer free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings\, recognizing that diabetes is a major co-morbidity in people with hypertension.\nPromote Healthy Lifestyles: Encourage physical activity\, a balanced diet\, stress management\, and the reduction of alcohol and tobacco use.\nProvide Educational Resources: Distribute free Information\, Education\, and Communication (IEC) materials to empower individuals to take charge of their heart health.\nCelebrate in Unity: Bring people together to emphasize the power of collective action in promoting cardiovascular well-being.\nStrengthen Data for Decision-Making: Analyze screening data collected during May Measurement Month to support evidence-based policy and health system strengthening.\n\nHow the Day is Commemorated \nKCS Participation in the National Commemoration \nThe Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS)\, in partnership with the Ministry of Health\, plays a key role in the national World Hypertension Day event\, promoting public engagement and awareness. \nKey Activities: \n\nHypertension Awareness Walk: A vibrant procession with a marching band to promote physical activity and awareness.\nFree Health Screenings: Onsite blood pressure and blood sugar checks\, with counseling and referrals.\nPublic Education: Distribution of IEC materials with tips on prevention and management.\nCommunity Engagement: Active involvement of healthcare professionals\, volunteers\, and local leaders.\n\nBe Part of the Movement \nJoin us on May 17th to raise awareness\, get screened\, and promote heart health across Kenya. \nKnow your numbers. Take control. Live longer.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/world-hypertension-day/
CATEGORIES:International Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250804T180330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T180911Z
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SUMMARY:May Measurement Month (MMM)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]About May Measurement Month \nMay Measurement Month (MMM) is a global blood pressure screening awareness campaign initiated by the International Society of Hypertension (ISH). The Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) joins the global community every May to highlight the importance of measuring your blood pressure (BP) and to raise awareness of the dangers posed by elevated BP and hypertension. \nSince its inception in 2017\, Kenya has actively participated in May Measurement Month (MMM) through coordinated efforts led by the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS)\, in partnership with the Ministry of Health (MoH) at both national and county levels\, as well as other partners. \nCampaign Objectives \n\nScreen at least 1 million people aged 18 years and above for blood pressure.\nProvide lifestyle and dietary advice to all those screened who have BPs in the high normal (130-139 / 80-89 mmHg) and hypertensive (>140/90mmHg) ranges. \nTo provide advice on further follow-up of raised BP according to local facilities.\nTo use the data on untreated and inadequately treated hypertension to motivate governments to improve local screening facilities and policies\, and thereby reduce the global burden of disease associated with raised BP.\n\nKCS Role in MMM \nKCS coordinates and supports MMM activities nationwide by: \n\nSetting up screening sites in collaboration with public and private health facilities across Kenya.\nDelivering public education through webinars\, community outreach\, and distribution of informative materials.\nRunning media campaigns via TV\, radio\, and digital platforms to increase public awareness and encourage regular BP checks.\n\nHow You Can Participate \n\nGet Screened\nVisit any of our designated free screening sites across Kenya during May.\nKnow Your Numbers\nUnderstand your blood pressure reading and its health implications.\nTake Action\nIf your BP is high\, seek advice from a healthcare provider for lifestyle changes or medical care.\nSpread Awareness\nEncourage your family and friends to check their blood pressure regularly.\nSupport the Cause\n\nVolunteer as a healthcare provider or community ambassador\nPartner with KCS as a sponsor\, facility\, or media outlet\nShare your experience using the hashtags: #MMMKenya | #CheckYourPressure\n\n\n\nInsert gallery or photo slider here]\nShowcasing memorable moments from previous MMM events[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/may-measurement-month-mmm/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316
DTSTAMP:20260418T064231
CREATED:20250804T180726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T182920Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating a Milestone: Grand Opening of the Kenya Cardiac Society’s New Office
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Friday\, 15th March 2024 marked a historic moment for the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS) as we officially opened our new office at: \n📍 4th Avenue Towers\, 11th Floor\n📍 4th Ngong Road\, Upper Hill\, Nairobi \nThis milestone represents our commitment to strengthening cardiovascular care\, research\, and advocacy in Kenya. The new office will serve as a central hub for collaboration\, education\, and policy engagement in the fight against cardiovascular diseases. \nOur new office is more than just a workspace—it’s a symbol of growth\, unity\, and dedication to improving cardiovascular health in Kenya. Here’s what it offers: \n✅ A meeting point for members – Connect\, network\, and collaborate with health professionals interested in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).”\n✅ Resource center – Access the latest research\, guidelines\, and training materials.\n✅ Advocacy & policy hub – Strengthening our voice in national health discussions.\n✅ Administrative support – Streamlined operations for better member services. \nJoin Us in This New Chapter! \nWe invite all KCS members\, partners\, and stakeholders to: \n🔹 Visit the office – Explore the space and see how we can work together.\n🔹 Utilize the facilities – Host meetings\, training sessions\, or research discussions.\n🔹 Strengthen our mission – Let’s unite to advance prevention\, treatment\, and awareness of heart disease in Kenya. \nVisit Us Today! \n📍 Address: 4th Avenue Towers\, 11th Floor\, 4th Ngong Avenue\, Upper Hill\, Nairobi:\n📧 secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org\n📞 +254 735 833 803 / +254 116 626 171[/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”4662\,4680\,4679\,4678\,4677\,4676\,4675\,4673\,4672\,4671\,4670\,4669\,4668\,4667\,4666\,4665\,4664\,4663″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://kenyacardiacs.org/event/celebrating-a-milestone-grand-opening-of-the-kenya-cardiac-societys-new-office/
CATEGORIES:Others
ORGANIZER;CN="Kenya Cardiac Society":MAILTO:secretariat@kenyacardiacs.org
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