Page last updated: 26-JUN-2008

Coronary Heart Disease


BBC
BBC News Medical Notes - Heart Disease remote_icon.gif
The Heart Disease Guide remote_icon.gif

British Heart Foundation - For more than 40 years, the British Heart Foundation remote_icon.gif has been at the forefront of the fight against heart disease, funding research, education and care.
British Heart Foundation's statistics website remote_icon.gif This is the British Heart Foundation's statistics website - the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of statistics on the burden, prevention, treatment and causes of heart disease in the UK, and across the world.

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland - The Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland remote_icon.gif is one of Scotland's leading medical charities. They fund research into all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and the social impact of chest, heart and stroke illness.

ISD Scotland
Scottish Health Statistics (chapter 8 Heart Disease) remote_icon.gifdownload_pdf_button.gif

European Heart Network (EHN)
European Cardiovascular Disease statistics remote_icon.gifreport published 14-Feb-08. Includes tables, charts and maps of cardiovascular disease mortality, morbidity and associated risk factors.

MINAP
Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project (MINAP) - annual report for 2008 "How the NHS manages heart attacks" in England & Wales

NHS Health Scotland is a special health board providing a national focus for improving health. 
NHS Health Scotland remote_icon.gif
Braveheart remote_icon.gif
Health Topics - Heart Disease (HEBS) remote_icon.gif
Healthy Living remote_icon.gif
Heart Health Network (PHIS) remote_icon.gif

Scottish Government's policy documents on the future of health and health care in Scotland.
Better health, better care - discussion document. (Aug 2007).remote_icon.gifdownload_pdf_button.gif
Better health, better care - action plan. (Dec 2007).remote_icon.gifdownload_pdf_button.gif

The Scottish Executive's public health white paper - 'Towards a Healthier Scotland' remote_icon.gif and 'Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Strategy for Scotland' remote_icon.gif.
Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke in Scotland Strategy Update 2004 remote_icon.gif
The Scottish Executive Health Department CHD website remote_icon.gif

Scottish Public Health Observatory
Scotland and European Health for All (HfA) Database 2006 remote_icon.gif

The Department of Health's 'Coronary Heart Disease National Service Framework' remote_icon.gif is the equivalent document for England.


Main contact: Email Adam Redpath