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MyMarathon

The fundraising race where you set the pace. Run, jog or walk MyMarathon at your own pace during October....

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 us and help save Australian hearts

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Clinical Guidelines

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

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....

Help make heart disease history!

48 Australians die from heart disease every day. You can help save lives....

Keeping your heart healthy

Keeping your heart healthy is something you can work on every day. ...

Building physical activity into urban planning and design

Resources available for built environment professionals to help guide in the development of active outdoor and indoor spaces....

Key Statistics: Heart attack

Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in South Australia

Workplace giving for employees

Your employer’s workplace giving program makes it easy to setup regular, tax-deductible donations from your pre-tax income. ...

What is a healthy body weight?

Find out what a healthy body weight is and the steps you can take to achieve it. ...

Dairy and your heart health

Not all dairy products are equal. Discover different types of dairy foods and their impact on heart health....

Healthy Food Access Tasmania

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

Key Statistics: Heart Failure

Chicken recipes

Find heart healthy chicken recipes....

Life changing research currently underway

Search our current researcher's and the ground breaking research being undertaken....

What is atrial fibrillation?

Atrial fibrillation is a type of arrhythmia where your heart beats irregularly and fast....

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

The Australian Guideline for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease (2nd Edition)....

National tobacco strategy

Frameworks supporting tobacco control in Australia ...

State based advocacy

State based advocacy activity supporting local communities...

The Heart Foundation Community

We need your opinion, experience and skills to help us improve the heart health of all Australians. ...

Heart Health Network

Heart Health Network is the Heart Foundation’s newsletter for health professionals delivered to your inbox once a month....

Smoking and tobacco regulation

There are still more than 15,000 deaths caused by smoking every year....

Physical activity in the workplace

Resources to help you create a more physically active workplace....

Health Professional Ambassador Program

Would you like to improve the cardiovascular health of your patients?...

Salad recipes

Search through our tasty salad recipes...

Applying for research funding with the Heart Foundation

Discover more about our various funding programs, requirements, and application dates now....

Norm discovered he was at risk of a major heart attack just in the nick of time

Norm didn’t worry too much about his cholesterol problem – until an angiogram revealed he had an 80 per cent blockage in a major heart artery. ...