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Heart Failure in Women

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Heart failure and cardiovascular disease can affect women differently, with symptoms, risk factors, and progression often being less recognised or misunderstood. This course explores the unique impact of heart disease in women, including how symptoms may present differently, why diagnosis is sometimes delayed, and the major factors that increase cardiovascular risk throughout different stages of life. Learners will gain knowledge of common warning signs, contributing lifestyle and health risks, and practical approaches to reducing the likelihood of heart-related complications through awareness, prevention, and early intervention.

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What you'll learn

  • Explain how heart disease and heart failure affect women differently from men.
  • Identify why heart disease is often under-recognised or misdiagnosed in women.
  • Recognise common and atypical symptoms of heart attack and heart failure in women.
  • Describe the age-related and hormonal factors that influence women’s heart health.
  • Identify key cardiovascular risk factors that contribute to heart failure in women.
  • Discuss strategies that support prevention, early detection, and improved heart health outcomes in women.

Modules

Module 1

Women and Heart Disease

Module 2

Why Heart Disease is Less Recognised in Women

Module 3

Women’s Symptoms of a Heart Attack

Module 4

When Does Heart Disease Occur for Women?

Module 5

Heart Disease Risk Factors for Women

Module 6

How Women Can Reduce Their Risk of Heart Disease

Module 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers women’s heart disease symptoms, menopause and heart health, cardiovascular risk factors, prevention strategies, hypertension, diabetes, smoking risks, and early detection of heart disease.

Yes, learners will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the Heart Failure in Women course.

To register, sign in to your Care Learning account using your email and password. New users can create an account at care-learning.com before enrolling in the course.

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, carers, support workers, and individuals interested in improving awareness of women’s cardiovascular health and heart disease prevention.