Support and resources for health care professionals

Our clinical resources target specific cardiovascular conditions, areas of care and high-risk groups. Choose the right tools and resources for your patients to achieve the best health outcomes. 

Cardiovascular conditions 

Our clinical resources target specific cardiovascular conditions and areas of importance in care and high-risk groups. You can choose a combination of tools and resources most relevant to your patient to achieve optimal health outcomes. 

• Heart failure
• Atrial fibrillation
• Acute coronary syndromes
• Hypertension
• Rheumatic heart disease
• Absolute cardiovascular risk.  

Key areas in cardiovascular care 

• Cardiac rehabilitation  
• Women and heart disease
• Food and nutrition
• Physical activity  
• Tobacco control  

Populations disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease  

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 
• Rural and remote population 
• People from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.  

Clinical guidelines by condition 

• Heart failure 
• Atrial fibrillation 
• Acute coronary syndromes 
• Hypertension 
• Absolute cardiovascular risk 
• Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) – Developed by RHD Australia and shared with their permission).  

• Clinical fact sheets 
• Screening tools 
• Online learning modules 
• Heart health ambassador program 
• Online tool kits (e.g. Heart Failure Toolkit). 

Resources for recovery after a heart procedure or the diagnosis of a heart condition include: 

• Patient-friendly webpages, flyers and videos to explain heart conditions, tests and procedures 
• Fact sheets and action plans to help patients manage their heart conditions 
• Guides to provide in-depth support for your patient, such as the My Heart My Life guide, for people living with coronary heart disease.