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Time to book a Heart Health Check?

If you're 45 and over, or 30 and over if you're of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, you should book your Heart Health Check today...

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Together, we can change the future of heart disease

The power of your ongoing support can help save lives and keep more families together. Help us continue to fund promising heart research projects by donating today. ...

Heart Week 2022

With one Australian having a heart attack or stroke every 4 minutes, you have the power to change this statistic. ...

Health Professional Tools

Guidelines, publications and support for the health professional community....

Developing an innovative chatbot-delivered physical activity intervention

Professor Corneel Vandelanotte, Institution: Central Queensland University...

Mexican vegetarian pizza

10 minutes

Serves 4 (1 pizza per serve)

9 food and heart health myths, busted

Let’s dive into nine common food and health myths and the facts behind them....

Blueprint for an active Australia

The Blueprint for an active Australia provides evidence-based actions to help address physical inactivity....

Our corporate partners

We value the support of all of our corporate partners....

Join Kate in making a difference to future generations

Kate wanted to find a way she could make a difference to future generations...

Fats, oils and heart health

Get the right balance of healthy fats in your diet ...

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Chilli and garlic prawn spaghetti

15 minutes

Serves 4

Thai chicken lettuce cups

10 minutes

Serves 4

Nutrition after a heart attack

Discover key information on heart-healthy eating and drinking....

24-hour Blood Pressure Monitoring

Blood pressure monitoring at home using a 24-hour blood pressure monitor test....

Feelings and emotions after a heart attack

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

More Australians die of Heart Disease than any other cause.

And the heartache lasts a lifetime. But you can help the Heart Foundation fund life-saving research to keep more families together....

Meditation helped Grant recover from his heart attack

Thankfully for Grant Byrne, a lifelong Led Zeppelin fan, some quick thinking helped him avoid a stairway to heaven. Read Grant’s heart attack story now. ...

Italian fish parcels

20 minutes

Serves 4

Heart Foundation Tick

The Tick Program has made a substantial contribution to the health of Australians over the past 26 years....

Italian fish parcels

20 minutes

Serves 2

Heart attack recovery – your first month

Explore the Heart Foundation’s guide on what to expect in the first month after your heart attack. ...

Pilbara Aboriginal Heart Health Program

The program works with local communities to help improve heart health in the Pilbara....

Heart failure clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Australian Virtual Running Experience

If you’re looking for an opportunity to help support the Heart Foundation, we have just the thing for you!...

MyMarathon

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

Kylie defied the heart attack stereotypes

Cardiac rehabilitation was a turning point for Kylie and essential to her heart failure recovery....

Your heart medicines

Information about commonly prescribed heart medicines. ...