CV Nursing Symposium

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Rongomātāne Room B
Thursday, June 11, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Rongomātāne Room B

Speaker

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Dr Susie Cartledge
Monash University

From Hospital to Home: A Co Designed Approach to Empowering Cardiac Patients and Families

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Biography

Dr Susie Cartledge is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University and a Clinical Nurse Consultant at Alfred Health in Melbourne. Susie has used her experience in cardiac nursing to research ways to support patients and families with secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Her research focuses on patient/family education, the transition of inpatient to outpatient care, cardiac rehabilitation, health literacy and digital health. Susie is passionate about implementing findings into clinical practice and leverages her clinical work and training in implementation science to achieve this
Rebecca Eddington

Cardiovascular nursing workforce

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Biography

Mrs Jo-Ann Downie
Cardiac Nurse Practitioner
Health New Zealand Taranaki

Equity for Cardiology RN prescribers

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM

Biography

Miss Sarah-Jane Brown
Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai

The burden of disease and the benefit of MDT: A Case Study

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Kathleen Tuhimata

The burden of disease and the benefit of MDT: A Case Study

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Mr Chris Aldridge
Nurse Practitioner
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau

Chair

Biography

Ms Natalie Presnall
Nurse Practitioner Cardiology
Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau

Chair

Biography

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