Welcome to AFA


Your Heart in Your Hands, 21st-27th May 2012 

 

Welcome to Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA), an international charity which provides information, support and access to established, new or innovative treatments for Atrial Fibrillation (AF).

 

2012 AFA Patients' Day at the Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC), ICC Birmingham

AFA Patients' Day 2012 promises to be a day packed with atrial fibrillation specialists and will take place on Sunday 23rd September 2012, from 10am – 4pm at The ICC Birmingham.

To view the agenda and register, click here

For more information email sarah@afa.org.uk

 

1 Mission 1 Million

CEO and Founder of the AFA, Trudie Lobban, launches the latest phase of  the 1 Million 1 Mission campaign – Getting to the Heart of Stroke - at the World Cardiology Congress.

Read our press release

 

 

Sign Against Stroke

Atrial Fibrillation Association have launched the Global AF Charter at the World Heart Federation, World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Sessions in Dubai, to address the devastating affects of undiagnosed atrial fibrillation (AF) and AF- related strokes.

Read our press release

Download the Global AF Charter   

 

 

Anticoagualtion Europe campaigns for free lifelong warfarin on the NHS

To support the e-petition, click here

 

AFA Cardiac Update Course dates released for Spring 2012

A cardiac update for healthcare professionals involved in the management and treatment of heart rhythm disorders, with a focus on AF.

Learn more

Download Registration Form 

 

Major report on AF launched by AFA

A major source of information for patients and healthcare professionals on all aspects of AF, including urgent actions needed now to prevent untreated AF from causing a stroke epidemic.

Read the AF Report

Calculate your personal risk of stroke because of AF

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Dr Chris Arden GP, talks about the detection, diagnosis and treatment of AF

Watch the film

 

AF Stroke Risk Calculator

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