Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will understand: 

• the importance of public health communication during a pandemic;
• how to improve the communication skills of GPs interacting with COVID-19 patients; and
• the importance of addressing patient concerns and dispelling myths.

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

• To provide a public framework for establishing clear communications between medical practitioners and patients during a pandemic. 

Main topic

• Basic Science

Related topic

• Clinical skills
• Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations
• Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions

For more focused information about this topic, please watch the following webinar:

• COVID-19 and CVD: most recent updates (12/03/2024)

For a complete overview of the Covid-19 topic please visit the Focus webpage

Session information

This webinar is designed for general practitioners, primary care doctors and general cardiologist but also cardiologists wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).