Latest News
World Hypertension Day 17 May 2022
WORLD HYPERTENSION DAY - 17 MAY 2022 Tomorrow is World Hypertension Day! High blood pressure is the number 1 preventable cause of death. It is known as the...
Young Investigator Conference Awards
FOUNDATION FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE RESEARCH YOUNG INVESTIGATOR CONFERENCE AWARDS International Society of Hypertension Scientific Meeting - KYOTO, JAPAN,...
Summer E-News
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the latest 'Summer Edition' E-News from the Council.
2021 ASM Report
In 2021, the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia held its Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting. This meeting took place virtually on the 8th - 10th...
Spring E-News
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the latest 'Spring Edition' E-News from the Council.
ABPM Masterclass, RACGP accredited, Oct 30th 2021
ABPM Masterclass Accredited for CPD points is now completely FREE OF CHARGE thanks to the generous support of our sponsors. Places are filling fast so...
HBPRCA EMCR support fund
HBPRCA are pleased to announce the EMCR support fund! The aim of the early-mid career researcher support fund is to provide financial support for EMCRs for a...
Early Career Research Transition Grant 2021-2022
The Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research is pleased to announce that applications are open for: Early Career Research Transition Grants 2022-2023 These...
APCH is moving Hybrid!
In view of the global COVID-19 pandemic and its worldwide impact, the Organising Committee has taken the decision to hold the 16th Asian-Pacific Congress of...
Winter E-News
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the latest 'Winter Edition' E-News from the Council.
Hypertension Masterclass!
Hypertension Masterclass The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia is delighted to present a series of educational webinars covering multiple...
Medicare rebate for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring!
The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia (HBPRCA) is delighted to see that the Morrison Government has allocated $40.5 million in the 2021-2022...
Introducing the HBPRCA ECR International Conference Fund!
HBPRCA are pleased to announce the HBPRCA ECR International Conference Fund! The aim of the early-mid career researcher international conference fund is to...
16th Asian-Pacific Congress of Hypertension (APCH 2021), India
We are pleased to bring you the details of the 16th Asian-Pacific Congress of Hypertension (APCH 2021) being held in New Delhi (India) from November 26 - 28,...
2020 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting Report
In 2020, the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia held its first ever virtual Annual Scientific Meeting. This meeting took place fully virtually...
Women in Hypertension Spotlight!
As we approach our Annual Scientific Meeting we are excited to acknowledge that, for the first time ever, all invited named lectures are women: RD Wright...
Blood Pressure Insights for Primary Care – Our online education event!
We are pleased to announce our online education event “Blood Pressure Insights for Primary Care” for General Practitioners and all involved in blood pressure...
We need your input for the new WHF Roadmap on Hypertension!
On behalf of the HBPRCA we forward this message from the World Heart Federation and would like to encourage you to consider participation in their survey....
Young Tall Poppy Science Award Winners!
Congratulations to our Two Tall Poppy Award Winners A/Prof. Francine Marques and Dr. Rachel Climie! Associate Professor Marques is an internationally renowned...
Early Career Research Transition Grants 2021-2022
The Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research is pleased to announce that applications are open for: Early Career Research Transition Grants 2021-2022 These...
What is Hypertension?
Our Executive Member Dr. Genevieve Gabb has recently had an article published in the August edition of Australian Prescriber, called 'What is Hypertension?'...
The 2020 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting!
The HBPRCA are pleased to announce the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held virtually on the 3rd and 4th of December this year. Registration will be...
Webinar on “Hypertension Management, Telemedicine in a Pandemic & Beyond”
Our Exeuctive Committee member responsible for our Communications Portfolio, Dr. Anastasia Mihailidou was invited to moderate the April webinar of the...
The Hypertension Winter School!
The Hypertension Winter School is a free online event that aims to provide an educational overview on the pathophysiology, management and treatment of...
Latest HBPRCA e-newsletter
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the latest news from the Council.
ISH 2020 Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines
Today the ISH released the "International Society of Hypertension (ISH) 2020 Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines". Published Simultaneously in...
International Society of Hypertension Press Release.
Please find attached below a press release from the International Society of Hypertension regarding the new ISH Global Hypertension Practice guidelines which...
Diversity and Inclusion Policy
On behalf of the HBPRCA Executive we would like to share our Society’s Diversity and Inclusion Policy which sets out our commitment to diversity and inclusion...
Resources for guidance through COVID-19
RESOURCES FOR GUIDANCE THROUGH COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic is posing new challenges to all of us. We would like to support our members, their families and...
Statement on COVID-19 and Blood Pressure Medication
The High Blood Pressure Research Council have release a statement on COVID-19 and blood pressure medication (ACE-inhibitors/ARBs). Click HERE to read the...
HBP Foundation YI Travel Awards – Extension to Feb 28 !! Apply now
The Foundation for High Blood Pressure Research is pleased to announce Young Investigator Travel Awards. Click the read more button below for more...
Calling ECRs! Mentorship Program!
In 2018 the ECR launched a great opportunity for mentorship, with the mentoring program. Each Mentor is paired with their more junior counterpart for advice...
Q3 2019 e newsletter
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the latest news from the Council.
Q2 2019 e newsletter
HBPRCA is pleased to bring you the Q2 2019 e newsletter.