Cardiovascular disease: risk assessment and reduction, including lipid modification

HEART UK's cholesterol SMART programme

CVDPREVENT integrated care boards quality improvement packs

NHS England summary of national guidance for lipid management

Cardiovascular disease FAQ (Word 33 KB)

GP Evidence website: summaries of the benefits and harms of treatments for preventing cardiovascular disease

NHS England improving lipid management to reduce cardiovascular disease and save lives

Medscape resources: guideline summaries and articles on implementing the guideline

Implementing lipid optimisation through prescribing strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk

Improving the uptake of lipid-lowering therapy for primary prevention

Resource impact summary report: December 2023

Resource impact template: December 2023 (Excel 1011 KB)

Resource impact report: May 2023 (PDF 313 KB)

Patient decision aid on should I take a statin? (PDF 806 KB)

About the Into practice guide