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New ACS guideline
The new 'Australian clinical guideline for diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndromes 2025' represents a significant advance in the care of people experiencing a heart attack or angina. Visit our interactive hub to access the guideline and discover what's new for your clinical practice.
Darren Lehmann's heart story
Former test cricketer and Australian cricket team coach, Darren Lehmann, had no idea he was at risk of a heart attack. But in the early hours of his 50th birthday, he was startled awake by a terrifying sensation. Watch Darren's story as he explains the warning signs he ignored and why his heart health scare was the wake-up call he needed.
Greg Page's second chance
Greg Page, a founding member of The Wiggles, woke up in the hospital to hear the shocking words, "You had a heart attack that caused a cardiac arrest" after performing on stage at a Wiggles concert in 2020. Thanks to the quick action of an audience member and the availability of an automated external defibrillator (AED), his life was saved.
"Without bystanders who knew how to do CPR and had access to an AED, I wouldn’t be here."
Learn more about Greg's inspiring story and what that experience has led him to do.
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2025 Golden Shoe Award winners
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