About Us
We are DAS foundation with 2 years experience
About Us
The Device and Arrhythmia Society of Tanzania (DAST) is an organization dedicated to advancing the field of cardiac electrophysiology and the management of cardiac arrhythmias within Tanzania. Founded with the mission of improving healthcare outcomes related to heart rhythm disorders, DAST focuses on several key objectives:
Education and Training
DAST aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias. This includes organizing workshops, seminars, and training programs to disseminate the latest advancements in electrophysiology and device therapies.
Research and Innovation
The society promotes research initiatives aimed at better understanding the epidemiology of arrhythmias in Tanzania, as well as exploring innovative approaches to their management. By fostering a culture of research, DAST seeks to contribute to global knowledge while addressing local healthcare challenges.
Advocacy and Awareness
DAST advocates for improved access to diagnostic tools, medications, and device therapies essential for the effective management of arrhythmia. Additionally, the society works to raise public awareness about heart rhythm disorders, their symptoms, and the importance of timely medical intervention.
Collaboration and Networking
DAST fosters collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers both within Tanzania and internationally. By leveraging partnerships, the society aims to strengthen the overall capacity for managing arrhythmias and improving cardiovascular health outcomes nationwide.
Clinical Practice Guidelines
DAST collaborates with national and international experts to develop
evidence-based clZnical practice guidelines tailored to the Tanzanian
context. These guidelines serve as a framework for healthcare providers
in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with arrhythmia
and related conditions.