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Help Keep families together this Christmas

Together, we can make heart disease history. Donate today to help fund ground-breaking heart research and keep families together this Christmas. ...

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

Heart Foundation programs and resources to support your recovery....

Are you at risk of heart disease?

There is no single cause for any one heart condition, but there are risk factors that increase your chance of developing one. ...

Support and resources for health care professionals

Our range of clinical and patient support resources are available for you to use in your daily practice....

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

Join the Heart Foundation community. Together, we can make a real difference for Australian hearts. ...

Aboriginal heart health

Visit the St Vincents Hospital NSW and Heart Foundation Aboriginal heart health website for more information...

Heart Healthy Dinner Plan

Sign up now and discover delicious, easy to follow dinner recipes. Plus shopping lists, tips and other helpful information to make healthy eating easy. ...

Support us and help save Australian hearts

Join the fight against Australia’s biggest killer by supporting the Heart Foundation. ...

Clinical Guidelines

Full list of clinical guidlines and references for CVD, heart failure, ACS, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, SCAD and RHD...

Diabetes and heart disease

Diabetes is an ongoing health condition where your body’s usual ways of controlling your blood sugar, or blood glucose levels, don’t work properly. ...

Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance

Alliance with chronic disease prevention stakeholders...

Heart health submissions to Government

Every day we are lobbying government and industry to improve heart health....

Managing your funding

Resources to help manage your grant, scholarship or fellowship....

Spring back to heart-healthy eating with these delicious tips

With spring sprung, now is the time to get back to heart-healthy eating. ...

Heart disease and pregnancy

Pregnancy is often referred to as the “ultimate stress test” for the body....

Healthy Food Access Tasmania

We've been working on several projects with local governments across Tasmania, big and small....

Leaving a gift in your Will: A lasting legacy

One of the most powerful ways to help support a future without heart disease is to include a gift to the Heart Foundation in your Will...

From diagnosis at 37 to heart surgery, rehab and now

Claude Lam, Open heart surgery survivor...

Fruit, vegetables and heart health

How to boost your fruit and vegetable intake to help protect your heart. ...

Cardiac rehabilitation resources for healthcare providers

Useful cardiac rehabilitation resources for health professionals....

Cardiac Rehabilitation Advocacy

Key Statistics: Cardiovascular Disease

Statistics and information on Cardiovascular disease in Australia. ...

Matilda signs up for Jump Rope just one month after open-heart surgery

Media Release - 26 June 2020...

State based advocacy

State based advocacy activity supporting local communities...

Absolute CVD risk assessment resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Heart Foundation Walking

Learn more about Heart Foundation Walking and find your local walking group....

Feelings and emotions after a heart attack

This is a guide to how you might be feeling after a heart attack. ...

Why are you playing this game? It’s putting your heart at risk.

The game is “hide and seek”. You play it without even realising. The shock is that when you play this game, you could be placing your heart health at risk....

Blood tests for heart disease

Blood tests can measure the levels of substances such as blood fat to show if, and how much of, your heart has been damaged....

Absolute CVD risk charts

Absolute CVD risk charts provide a visual tool to calculate CVD risk for use in practice in Australia....