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Alder Connect our new Patient Portal, is now live 💙
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Once you’re in, you can:
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NEWS 📰 | We've launched a massive expansion of our 360° virtual map, offering you an even more immersive way to explore the hospital, our campus, and community sites before you visit 🏥 Check it out now at: https://bit.ly/4jPl5ux
Aged 14 - 17 and born with a heart condition?
DON'T MISS THIS AMAZING CHANCE to meet others with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) and enjoy outdoor activities and challenges at a summer camp in Ireland 😍
Find full details and apply for a place: https://sfhearts.org.uk/.../events/eurohearts-summer-camp/
February 12, 2026
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ACHD Referral Pathway
This document provides guidance on how to refer ACHD patients. It is a useful guide for paediatric cardiologists and PEC’s who are referring a paediatric patient to adult services. It is also useful for GP’s and adult cardiologists wanting to make a new referral for an adult patient.
Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy Guideline
This guideline has been produced by the North West Maternal Medicine Network and includes information about cardiac maternity services in the North West and how to refer using this online referral form: Referral – NW Maternal Medicine Network
2020 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Decision-making in ACHD involves accurate diagnosis, timing of intervention, risk assessment, and selection of the most suitable type of intervention. In addition, specific aspects of medical treatment for conditions such as heart failure, pulmonary hypertension (PH), and anticoagulation are addressed.