SHARP: The Scottish Heart Charity. Dedicated to reducing cardiovascular disease through healthcare research & educational initiatives.

Dundee, Scotland
Joined February 2016
🔎 Session Spotlight Speaker: Professor Jesse Dawson Session: "Factor XIa inhibitors for treatment of CVD" This session will explore the use of Factor XIa inhibitors for the prevention of recurrent ischaemic stroke, alongside other emerging indications.
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Registration for this year’s SHARP & SLF Annual Meeting is now closed! We’ll be sharing daily highlights of the sessions taking place, giving you a closer look at what’s in store! Keep an eye out for our updates as we count down to the meeting. ℹ️sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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🔎 Session Spotlight | #SHARPSLF2026 Hypertension in Patients with Cancer The session will explore the impact of hypertension in cancer care, with particular focus on cancer treatment-induced hypertension & practical approaches to assessment & management sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Born & raised on the Isle of Lewis, Karen MacLeod has worked as a dietitian at @NHSWI since 2004, leading since 2007. Specialising in paediatrics & weight management, she navigates the unique challenges of island healthcare. Meet her at #SHARPSLF2026 ℹ️sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet Jill Swan, Director of Pharmacy at @JubileeHospital & a member of the Scottish Advisory Council of the @rcpharm_scot, contributing to the development of the pharmacy profession across Scotland. We look forward to welcoming Jill to #SHARPSLF2026! ℹ️sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet Professor Anthony Wierzbicki, Consultant in Metabolic Medicine at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals & Honorary Professor of Cardiometabolic Disease at King’s College London We look forward to welcoming Professor Wierzbicki to #SHARPSLF2026! Find out more sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet Dr Shona Methven, Consultant Nephrologist with @NHSGrampian & @NHS_Shetland. As Chair of the Scottish Renal Registry at @P_H_S_Official, Shona has a strong interest in epidemiology & clinical research. Shona will lead a workshop at #SHARPSLF2026! sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet Dr Jamie Smith, Consultant Nephrologist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. With specialist interests in renal transplantation, metabolic kidney stone disease & clinical informatics/AI, Jamie will be leading a workshop at #SHARPSLF2026. Don't miss it! ℹ️sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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We're looking forward to welcoming colleagues to the SHARP & Scottish Lipid Forum Annual Meeting. 2 inspiring days exploring the latest evidence, research, policy & practice in cardiovascular disease prevention & lipid management. Find out more: sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet the Speaker We’re pleased to welcome Dr Cameron Brown, Neurology Registrar at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital to #SHARPSLF2026 A @UofGlasgow PhD graduate, his research explores digital innovation to improve acute stroke care & patient outcomes. sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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The countdown continues! ⏰ Just 4 weeks until the SHARP & Scottish Lipid Forum Annual Meeting 2026. If you’re planning to attend, remember that delegate registration closes on Monday, 26 October. 📅 12–13 November 📍 Crieff Hydro Hotel sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet the Speaker We’re pleased to welcome back @docifymordi, Clinical Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at @dundeeuni to this year's annual mtg. Ify is Co-Director of the @TASC_TCTU & Co-Lead of the Tayside Heart Failure Service. ℹ️ sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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The annual mtg programme will explore topics including national data programmes & clinical audit, cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer & emerging antithrombotic therapies. There’s plenty to talk about. 📅 12–13 November 📍 Crieff Hydro Hotel ℹ️sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet the Speaker We’re pleased to welcome Dr Stephen Makin, Senior Clinical Lecturer at @aberdeenuni, to this year’s mtg. An academic stroke physician based in Wick, Stephen is the UK’s most northerly Stroke Physician. 📅 12 & 13 November 2026 Join us sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet the Speaker We’re pleased to welcome Claire Louise Cassidy, Senior Nurse with @P_H_S’s Scottish National Audit Programme, to this year’s mtg Join us for her talk & workshop on using data to identify priorities & improve cardiac care across Scotland sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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Meet the Speaker We’re pleased to welcome Dr Christina (Kirsty) Reith, Associate Professor at @UniofOxford, to this year's mtg Kirsty has extensive experience in cardiovascular clinical trials & research methodology & is a scientific adviser to the @WHO sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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🌍 How can we deliver better care in remote & rural communities? Hear from teams across Scotland at the SHARP & Scottish Lipid Forum Annual Meeting. Plus expert talks, workshops, research & networking. 📅 12–13 November 📍 Crieff Hydro Register today: sharpscotland.org/meeting/an…
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