DrDion Candelaria

National Heart Foundation of Australia Postdoctoral Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP SUMMARy

LEADERSHIP – Current Appointments
International
-    Secretary, International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (ICCPR) (2024-present)
-    Science Committee Member, European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP) (2024-present)
-    International Committee Member, American Heart Association (AHA) Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN) (2025-present)
National
-    President-Elect, Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) (2025-present)
-    Executive Board Member (Research Training Interest Group Lead), Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)—Xi Omicron At-Large Chapter (2018-present)
University
-    Honours Subcommittee Member, Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, The University of Sydney (2021-present)

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP

  • AWARDS AND PRIZES
    Best Abstract Award (Council of Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing)American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL, USA.
    17 Nov 2024
  • AWARDS AND PRIZES
    Research Dissertation AwardSigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma), 47th Biennial Convention, San Antonio, TX, USA.
    12 Nov 2023
  • AWARDS AND PRIZES
    Cardiovascular Nursing Council Rising Star Award PhD student Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Annual Scientific Meeting , 1114 Aug
    1 Jan 2022
  • AWARDS AND PRIZES
    Best Oral Abstract Presentation Award Singapore Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation Symposium , 2324 Oct
    1 Jan 2021
  • AWARDS AND PRIZES
    Cardiovascular Nursing Prize Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Annual Scientific Meeting , 1113 Dec
    1 Jan 2020
  • MEMBERSHIP
    American Heart Association (AHA) Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN)
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    Australian Cardiovascular Alliance (ACvA)
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    Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA)
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    Australian College of Nursing (ACN)
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    Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ)
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    European Society of Cardiology (ESC)—Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP)
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    European Society of Cardiology (ESC)—European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    New South Wales Cardiovascular Research Network (CVRN), Rising Stars Sub-Committee
    Member
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)—Xi Omicron At-Large Chapter
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    Sydney Health Partners (SHP) Implementation Science Community of Practice