CHEP News Archives

  • Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada – Recommendations of the Sodium Working Group, August 9, 2010

    This report is the culmination of over two years of work by the Sodium Working Group, which was established by the former Minister of Health in late 2007 to develop a population health strategy for reducing sodium intake among Canadians. The recommendations provided in this report are directed at all levels of government, non-governmental organizations, consumers, industry and other relevant stakeholders.

  • Train the Trainer Session – Hypertension Management – CHEP 2010 Recommendations and the latest Hypertension Canada Educational Resources, July 20, 2010

    A presentation of the latest CHEP Recommendations and Hypertension Canada resources will be followed by a discussion of different case studies with participants and experts.This course is accredited for 5 CME credits.

    Sunday, September 26, 2010 – 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
    Location: Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver
    This session is chaired by Dr. Sheldon Tobe

    Saturday, October 23, 2010 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
    Location: Hôtel Delta, Montreal
    In French, this session is chaired by M. Luc Poirier
    In English, this session is chaired by Dr. Sheldon Tobe

  • 2010 Education Awards, April 5, 2010

    Hypertension Canadas is offering 2010 Education Awards in the amount of $500 to support the participation of trainee abstract presenters from Canada at the 23rd Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH 2010).

  • World Hypertension Day 2010, March 9, 2010

    May 17th 2010 is the World Hypertension Day – Healthy Weight Healthy Blood Pressure

    To view promotional information you can download the Poster and Brochure for this event.

  • International Society of Hypertension 2010, February 12, 2010

    Vancouver, British Columbia
    September 26 – 30, 2010:

    ABSTRACT Submission Open:
    Deadline is March 15, 2010

    REGISTRATION Open:
    Early Bird Deadline is May 15, 2010