Let's Talk ICCPR Podcast

ICCPR Podcast

Let's Talk ICCPR Podcast is developed by the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (ICCPR) to explore and discuss key topics in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation. Featuring interviews with global experts, clinicians, researchers, and patient advocates, the podcast aims to foster knowledge-sharing across the cardiovascular care community, providing listeners with actionable strategies to enhance care quality and patient outcomes. Host: Dr Dion CandelariaMusic: Prof John BuckleySubscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: hereFollow us on our social media channels:X: @ICCPR_GlobalCRLinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationFacebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationInstagram: iccpr_crfc

Episodes

  1. Cardiac Rehabilitation in Chronic Disease: From Kidney Care to Digital Innovation

    2D AGO

    Cardiac Rehabilitation in Chronic Disease: From Kidney Care to Digital Innovation

    In this episode, ICCPR welcomes Dr. Kouidi to discuss exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation across chronic cardiac and kidney disease populations. She shares insights on long-term interventions, behavioral change in real-world practice, and emerging digital innovations. Dr. Kouidi also reflects on the future of cardiac rehabilitation in Greece and globally, and how she balances different roles while continuing to drive meaningful impact in exercise medicine. Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    10 min
  2. Episode 7: Uplifting Cardiac Rehabilitation: Focus on Quality and Collaboration

    11/29/2025

    Episode 7: Uplifting Cardiac Rehabilitation: Focus on Quality and Collaboration

    Join Dr Dion Candelaria as he steps into the guest seat for a special episode of the ICCPR Podcast! Usually the one asking tough questions, Dion flips the script with host Dr Gabriela Ghisi for a candid conversation about his journey from clinician to research leader, his work on major projects like QUICR, and his role in advancing global cardiac rehabilitation through ICCPR. They dive into lessons from international collaborations, mentorship in cardiovascular care, and what’s next for cardiac rehab worldwide. Plus, Dion shares a big announcement about the podcast’s future. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring episode! Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    28 min
  3. Episode 6. Rethinking Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Path Forward in Secondary Prevention

    08/26/2025

    Episode 6. Rethinking Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Path Forward in Secondary Prevention

    In this episode, ICCPR welcomes Prof Julie Redfern as she shares her journey to becoming an international leader in cardiac rehabilitation. She reflects on the motivations behind the World Heart Federation Roadmap, the importance of rethinking how cardiac rehabilitation is delivered, and the need to expand its reach to support lifelong cardiovascular health. She also highlights how research, innovation, and global collaboration are shaping the future of secondary prevention.  Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    21 min
  4. Episode 5. Multidisciplinary Teams: Lessons from Low-Resource Settings

    06/28/2025

    Episode 5. Multidisciplinary Teams: Lessons from Low-Resource Settings

    In this episode, ICCPR Friend Farzana Amir Hashmi shares her inspiring journey as a leader in cardiac rehabilitation and allied health in Pakistan. She reflects on what drew her to preventive cardiology, the evolving role of allied health professionals, and how multidisciplinary training has shaped her approach to patient care and leadership. She also spoke about the power of data in improving the quality of her cardiac rehabilitation program.  Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    21 min
  5. Episode 4. Building Trust: Key to Successful Advocacy and Partnership

    04/30/2025

    Episode 4. Building Trust: Key to Successful Advocacy and Partnership

    In this episode, ICCPR Friend Dr. Lilian Mbau shares her journey from medicine to Public Health and her work in driving real change through advocacy and partnership with policymakers in Kenya.  Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    29 min
  6. Episode 3. The Future of Cardiac Rehabilitation: Towards a More Personalized Care

    02/28/2025

    Episode 3. The Future of Cardiac Rehabilitation: Towards a More Personalized Care

    In this episode, ICCPR Founding Chair and current Executive Advisor for Governance Prof. John Buckley shares his passion in promoting exercise training in cardiac rehabilitation and highlights the importance of personalized care. He also reflects on the significant advancements in the field and what these mean for the future of cardiac rehabilitation.  Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    25 min
  7. Episode 2. Advocacy in action: Advancing home-based cardiac care

    12/30/2024

    Episode 2. Advocacy in action: Advancing home-based cardiac care

    In this episode, Dr. Abraham Babu, ICCPR Vice-Chair, shares his passion for advocating cardiac rehabilitation in low-resource and low- to middle-income settings. He also discusses what inspires and excites him about working in the evolving field of cardiac rehabilitation.  Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    21 min
  8. Episode 1. From Brazil to the world stage: Notes on leadership and connecting people

    10/28/2024

    Episode 1. From Brazil to the world stage: Notes on leadership and connecting people

    In this episode, Dr Gabriela Ghisi, current ICCPR Chair shares her vision for the Council. She also shares insights about leadership and her research. Make sure you tune in and get the latest from the ICCPR Chair herself. Host Season 2: Isabela Marçal, PhD Candidate Host Season 1: Dr. Dion Candelaria Music: Prof John Buckley Subscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: here Follow us on our social media channels: X: @ICCPR_GlobalCR LinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Facebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Instagram: iccpr_crfc

    11 min
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Let's Talk ICCPR Podcast is developed by the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (ICCPR) to explore and discuss key topics in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation. Featuring interviews with global experts, clinicians, researchers, and patient advocates, the podcast aims to foster knowledge-sharing across the cardiovascular care community, providing listeners with actionable strategies to enhance care quality and patient outcomes. Host: Dr Dion CandelariaMusic: Prof John BuckleySubscribe to our monthly newsletter The Insider: hereFollow us on our social media channels:X: @ICCPR_GlobalCRLinkedIn: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationFacebook: International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and RehabilitationInstagram: iccpr_crfc

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