{"id":124835,"date":"2022-04-21T08:59:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T08:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/?page_id=124835"},"modified":"2023-05-12T14:24:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T14:24:16","slug":"advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Canadian Cardiovascular Society strives to establish strong heart teams in a heart-healthy Canada by influencing policy and advocating for the heart health of all Canadians. Our members champion our advocacy work at the national, provincial and local level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email <a href=\"mailto:healthpolicy@ccs.ca\">healthpolicy@ccs.ca<\/a> if you are interested in getting involved with CCS&#8217;s policy and advocacy initiatives or learning more about our work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Advocacy-in-5-easy-steps_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advocacy for beginners<\/a> guide to learn how to influence change and make a difference. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/committees\/#advocacy\">CCS Advocacy Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-1024x791.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-131173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23-259x200.png 259w, https:\/\/ccs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Advocacy-2022-23.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"areas-of-focus\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Areas of focus<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/climate-change\/\">Climate change<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/covid-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/heart-failure\/\">Heart failure<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/heart-valve-disease\/\">Heart valve disease<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/quality-reporting\/\">Quality reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"our-work\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Our work<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/our-work\/\">Government submissions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccs.ca\/our-work\/\">Testimonies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Cardiovascular Society strives to establish strong heart teams in a heart-healthy Canada by influencing policy and advocating for the heart health of all Canadians. 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