Register Your Interest: Women's Heart Health Program - February 2025

Women's Heart Health Program

Managing Heart Health Issues Commonly Faced by Women with Confidence

If conditions like SCAD and MINOCA challenge your current knowledge and skills, PulsePoint Academy’s Women’s Heart Health Program is here to help.

Australian women face disparities in heart healthcare, leading to poorer outcomes. This is especially true for those in remote areas and marginalised groups. You can help change this. Our online program empowers you to become a heart health advocate.

PulsePoint Academy’s Women’s Heart Health Course is a comprehensive, six-month online program tailored for health professionals across all disciplines. It’s designed to improve your understanding of women’s heart health issues and equip you with the tools to provide optimal care, ensuring your patients receive the support they need throughout their healthcare journey.

What You'll Learn

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

Takotsubo Syndrome (Broken Heart Syndrome)

Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)

Perimenopause and the Heart, Oncology, Breast Cancer, and the Cardiac Interface

Microvascular Dysfunction

and More!

The course begins in February 2025. By registering your interest now, you’ll receive introductory content upon launch and a pre-release 20% discount*.

Eugene Lugg

Eugene has extensive experience in cardiovascular health as a clinician, educator, health promotion professional, improvement advisor and quality improvement lead for statewide heart health initiatives.

As a registered nurse, Eugene began his acute experience in tertiary hospitals in Cardiothoracic surgery and Cardiology, before moving to a rewarding role as a heart failure nurse with the Hospital Admission Risk Program supporting Victorians to manage their heart health and live well at home.

After a decade of clinical acute care, Eugene transitioned to health promotion, where he led national patient support programs for the Heart Foundation. Four years later, Eugene moved into quality improvement and program management at Safer Care Victoria where he managed a team to design, deliver and evaluate six cardiovascular projects in over 29 hospitals. Projects Eugene has led have focussed on secondary prevention, digital health, reducing unplanned readmissions, and bringing high quality cardiac care closer to home for regional patients.

Eugene is passionate about heart health, equity, and supporting and coaching clinicians to provide better high-quality care for Australians. Outside of work, Eugene enjoys time with his family with two energetic young sons, philosophy, running and travel.