The CANCARE Society Executive committee during the third annual business meeting at the Canadian Cardiovascular Conference, Vancouver, October 2010.

The CANCARE Society Executive committee during the third annual business meeting at the Canadian Cardiovascular Conference, Vancouver, October 2010.
(From left to right: Drs. Sheldon Magder, Rakesh Arora, Yoan Lamarche, Mark Liszkowski, Gurmeet Singh, Ansar Hassan)

Cancare Society executive at Canadian Cardiovascular Society annual meeting in Montreal, October 2010.

Cancare Society executive at Canadian Cardiovascular Society annual meeting in Montreal, October 2010. From left to right: Rohit Singal, Dave Nagpal, Jason Waechter, Richard Whitlock, Ansar Hassan, Rakesh Arora, JF Legare, Richard Novick, Yoan Lamarche, Paul Boucher.

Three members of CANCARE visiting The Cardiac Surgical Advanced Life Support (CALS) Crew.

Three members of CANCARE visiting The Cardiac Surgical Advanced Life Support (CALS) Crew. From right to left: Dr Yoan Lamarche, Dr Rakesh Arora, Mrs Marie Pagé, Dr Joel Dunning and the CALS team.

Goals
The CANadian CARdiovascular Critical CarE Society (CANCARE) is a multidisciplinary group created to improve the quality of care of critical ill cardiovascular patients.

Principles
The Canadian Cardiovascular Critical Care Society aims to advance the care of critically-ill cardiovascular patients using multidisciplinary expertise in a cooperative model. In so doing, we aim to merge scientific rigour with clinical relevance, promotion of education, and guideline/consensus development.