Welcome to the event 'Let's talk about lipids in Primary Care'! Join us for an informative online session where we will delve into the world of lipids and their importance in primary care. Our expert speakers will cover a range of topics related to lipids, including their role in overall health and common issues seen in primary care settings. This is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and ask any burning questions you may have. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your understanding of lipids in primary care!

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Lecture One - Lipids & Cardiovascular Health 

An insightful lecture on lipids, covering key aspects of cardiovascular risk management, including:

• Primary Prevention – Identifying and managing risk factors early
• Secondary Prevention – Strategies to prevent recurrent events
• Familial Hypercholesterolaemia – Diagnosis and treatment approaches
• UK & International Guidelines – A comparison of best practices
• Lipid-Lowering Therapies – Latest advancements and clinical applications

Beverley Bostock RGN MSc MA QN Advanced Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Cardiovascular Society Council Member

Lecture Two - Managing elevated LDL-C to reduce CV risk in eligible patients

• Why achieving intensive LDL-C reduction is important for your patients
• How combination lipid lowering therapies can be used to lower LDL-C levels in your patients.
• What is Bempedoic acid, and how it can support lipid management and reduce CV risk.
• Optimising lipid management in clinical practice.

Dr Mohamed Elnaggar, Consultant Endocrinologist at Morecambe Bay Hospital Trust and Lancashire & South Cumbria primary care lipid lead.

This meeting has been solely sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd, with a presentation slot and payment of speaker honoraria. Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd have had input on the speaker and presentation slides for Dr Mohamed Elnaggar only.

Beverley Bostock has had no input from the sponsoring company and has full editorial rights over their presentation

 
   Date:   14 May 2025  (virtual - please note this meeting will not be recorded)
  

   Time:   18:45 - 20:00  
   

   Cost:   FREE

This meeting has been solely sponsored by Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd, with a presentation slot and payment of speaker honoraria. Daiichi Sankyo UK Ltd have had input on the speaker and presentation slides for Dr Mohammed Elnagger - only.

Beverley Bostock has had no input from the sponsoring company and has full editorial rights over their presentation