For healthcare professionals
At Barts and The London Heart Attack Centre, we are committed to providing our referring clinicians with information required to support you and to keep you informed about new developments to our service.
Recruitment
We are actively recruiting new staff as the Heart Attack Centre extends its role. If you are a nurse or allied health care professional and want to find out more, please visit Barts and The London's main website to view our current vacancies. Alternatively, please email us at HAC@bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk.
Useful websites for clinicians
The Heart – resource for health care professionals.
Emedicine– cardiology articles.
American Heart Association– an organisation with the aim of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
American College of Cardiology- advocate for quality cardiovascular care through education, research promotion, development and application of standards and guidelines - and to influence health care policy.
British Cardiovascular Society
Useful documents outlining the change in emergency care provision in the UK
Emergency Access
Clinical case for change: Report by Sir George Alberti, the National Director for Emergency Access.
Mending Hearts and Brains
Clinical case for change: Report by Professor Roger Boyle, the National Director for Heart Disease and Stroke.
Department of Health Treatment of Heart Attack National Guidance
Final report of the National Infarct Angioplasty Project
