Interest Groups

CAPSSA was established in 2025 as the new Allied Professionals Society and Special Interest Group under SA Heart, representing all allied professionals in the cardiovascular field.

The mission of CASSA is to improve the care of patients by promoting research, education and training and providing leadership towards optimal healthcare policies and standards.

CISSA is dedicated to the promotion of all forms of cardiac imaging that would enhance the care of the patient with cardiovascular disease.

HeFSSA is a registered non-profit company established in 2005, furthering education of cardiologists and allied professionals and creating CPD opportunities in heart failure.

The aim of LASSA is to advance knowledge of lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis and to facilitate contact between those interested in these areas of study and related subjects.

PCSSA is a voluntary professional association of paediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons with an interest in children with heart disease.

SASCAR was created in 2009 to promote all aspects of cardiovascular research, interaction between basic, clinical and epidemiological research, and development of young researchers.

SASCI is a registered non-profit organisation established in 2003, furthering the education of cardiologists and allied professionals in interventional cardiology.