The British Inherited Cardiac Conditions Society (BICCS) invites submissions for its 2026 Young Investigator Award (YIA), celebrating excellence in research among early-career investigators pursuing a career in cardiovascular clinical medicine or research. Supported by Rare Disease Research UK (RDR-UK), the award offers a £250 prize and the opportunity to present your work to experts in the field. Who can apply? The award is open to early-career researchers without substantiv

This short survey, developed and distributed by a Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust with a professional interest in cardiomyopathy care, is seeking healthcare professionals’ views on exercise guidance for cardiomyopathy patients. This short questionnaire explores awareness and use of guidelines, advice given during clinic appointments, and challenges in supporting patients with physical activity. Responses from ICC nurses, consultants a

If you have a moment, researchers at Universities of Sheffield, Southampton and Oxford would be grateful if you could share your knowledge by participating in an online survey on clinician attitudes and experiences around genomic information sharing. With a growing focus on genomic medicine in the NHS, we want to better understand how clinicians support their patients to share genomic information with at-risk adult relatives, their confidence in doing so, and their training

This one-day course will provide attendees with updates in inherited cardiac conditions with a focus on genomics and novel therapies for inherited cardiac disease, and takes place on 25 January 2027 at the Royal College of Physicians, London. Register and reserve your place, here: The Pan-London Inherited Cardiac Conditions Education Event: ‘ICC Genomics and Novel Therapies’

Help build the evidence for safe, high-altitude travel and exercise in people living with cardiac conditions Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital is running a UK-based, prospective registry looking at how cardiac conditions behave at high altitude. There is currently very little real-world evidence to guide clinicians on whether patients with cardiac disease can safely travel and exercise above altitude, meaning some patients may be unnecessarily restricted from travel while ot

The BICCS Council are very pleased to invite you to consider standing for election for the following posts: Clinical Geneticist (3 posts) ​ Working on the BICCS Council is extremely rewarding and allows you to help shape the field in which we work. BICCS is involved in many different projects and developments, and there will be plenty of opportunities to help guide strategy and policy and influence how services are delivered nationally. This is an especially exciting time

Applications are invited for a Consultant Cardiologist for Inherited Cardiac Conditions. This post is within the Cardiology Department/Medicine Division of the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro. This is a full-time, 10-PA Consultant Cardiologist post with a special interest in Inherited Cardiac Conditions (ICC), with the principal focus of the role being to provide and develop a high-quality specialist regional ICC service. The post holder will be responsible for the specialis

Let us help, signpost your patients to Cardiomyopathy UK by adding this smart phrase to your letters: For more information about your diagnosis and cardiomyopathy, reach out to Cardiomyopathy UK https://www.cardiomyopathy.org who offer expert advice and information via their nurse-specialist helpline, on-line resources and peer support. What we can offer: Specialist Nurse Service Our Specialist Nurse Service provides evidence-based advice and information to people affected by

Cardiomyopathy UK are looking for a motivated specialist nurse to join their specialist nurse team. We are looking for a nurse with experience of working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist within the field of Inherited Cardiovascular Conditions including cardiomyopathy (ICC). This is a position requiring excellent specialist clinical skills and self-motivation to work remotely. The post holder will be a knowledgeable RGN (active on NMC register) who can bring their valuable exper

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a motivated and innovative nurse with experience of working as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, or within the field of Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases (ICVD). The post holder will be a knowledgeable nurse who can bring their valuable experience with them to join a dedicated team of clinical nurse specialists. This is a position requiring excellent specialist clinical skills, as well as the leadership

The latest round of the BHF CRC Research Development Fund (RDF) is officially open and this round is unique: it is a Special Call dedicated exclusively to Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) stepping forward as lead applicants.

The post holder will be an expert clinical practitioner who will assist and support the Consultant Cardiologist team in relation to the Inherited Cardiac Conditions (ICC) service.

Cardiomyopathy UK have partnered with the Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Trust to offer funding for research specifically into arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM).

Two Adult Cardiology representatives and one Academic representative are now open for applications. As always, we would encourage any current BICCS member to consider standing for Council.

BHF CRC is an initiative funded by the British Heart Foundation and hosted by the British Cardiovascular Society, supporting the planning and delivery of clinical research projects. Learn more about how they can support you in your research.

PREG-HEART is inviting pregnant women to take part in a study to improve health outcomes for pregnant women with heart disease.

Sign up below to join the free educational cardiology & genomics study day, taking place on Friday 15th May 2026 at the Hallam Conference Centre in London

The Aortic Nurse Symposium returns on 19th June, featuring expert discussions, funding updates and the continued community development.

An exciting opportunity for a Band 7 ICC specialist nurse with the world class team at St George’s is now open, with a closing date of 24th February 2026.

Calling all Nurses and Midwives Interested in Genomics Research! Find out how to register for the next online session, taking place on Thursday 26th February.