Members and Priorities

The Cardio & Vascular Coalition (CVC) is an alliance of organisations working to improve cardiac and vascular health and patient outcomes in England.

Please click on the links listed in alphabetical order below to visit our members' websites and read more about their key priorities...

Arrhythmia Alliance – The Heart Rhythm Charity A-A priorities A-A website
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) ASH is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco. ASH website
Blood Pressure Association BPA priorities BPA website
British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation BACR priorities BACR website
British Association for Nursing in Cardiovascular Care The BANCC aims to provide a forum for communication, professional development and national representation for all nurses in Britain who are involved in the care of cardiac patients. BANCC website
British Cardiac Patients Association BCPA priorities BCPA website
British Cardiovascular Society BCS priorities BCS website
British Cardiovascular Intervention Society BCIS priorities BCIS website
British Dietetic Association The BDA is the professional association for dieticians. The work of the BDA includes measures to advance the science and practice of dietetics and associated subjects. BDA website
British Heart Foundation BHF priorities BHF website
British Nuclear Cardiology Society BNCS priorities BNCS website
British Society for Heart Failure BSH priorities BSH website
British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging BSCI priorities BSCI website
British Society of Echocardiography The BSE promotes the study and advancement of ultrasound imaging and Doppler techniques in cardiology. It represents the interests of those working in clinical echocardiography at all levels, and in all areas. BSE website
Cardiac Risk in the Young The main objectives of CRY are the relief of suffering and distress of people suffering from cardiomyopathy and related conditions, and the stresses experienced by their families and carers. CRY website
Cardiomyopathy Association CMA priorities CMA website
Children’s Heart Federation CHF priorities CHF website
The Circulation Foundation The Circulation Foundation is the only national charity dedicated to raising money for research into the causes, prevention and treatment of vascular disease. CF website
Coronary Prevention Group The Coronary Prevention Group is dedicated to preventing heart disease through healthy lifestyles. CPG website
Diabetes UK Diabetes UK priorities Diabetes UK website
Education for Health Education for Health priorities Education for Health website
Genetics Interest Group (GIG) GIG is a national alliance of organisations with a membership of over 130 charities which support children, families and individuals affected by genetic disorders.  Its primary goal is to promote awareness and understanding of genetic disorders so that high quality services for people affected by genetic conditions are developed and made available to all who need them. GIG website
Grown up Congenital Heart Patients Association GUCH priorities GUCH website
Heart Care Partnership (UK) HCP priorities HCP website
Heart of Mersey Heart of Mersey priorities Heart of Mersey website
Heart UK Heart UK priorities Heart UK website
The Kidney Alliance KA priorities KA website
Kidney Research UK Kidney Research UK priorities Kidney Research UK website
Little Hearts Matter LHM priorities LHM website
Marfan Association UK MA priorities MA website
Mental Health Foundation MHF priorities MHF website
National Council for Palliative Care NCPC priorities NCPC website
National Heart Forum NHF priorities NHF website
National Obesity Forum The National Obesity Forum aims to improve the diagnosis and management of obesity and overweight in primary care. NOF website
Primary Care Cardiovascular Society PCCS priorities PCCS website
Royal Collegeof General Practitioners The RCGP is a professional membership organisation for GPs in the UK. Its aim is to encourage and maintain the highest standards of general practice and act as the voice of general practitioners on education, training and standards issues. RCGP website
SADS UK SADS priorities SADS website
South Asian Health Foundation (SAHF) SAHF priorities SAHF website
The Stroke Association The Stroke Association priorities The Stroke Association website
Tiny Tickers Tiny Tickers priorities Tiny Tickers website
To Transplant and Beyond To Transplant and Beyond gives hope, encouragement and support to transplant patients, their families, friends and carers during a very traumatic time in their lives. TTAB website