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MyMarathon

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

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Tenecteplase versus alteplase for stroke thrombolysis evaluation trial

Professor Mark Parsons, Institution: University of Melbourne...

Wholegrains and heart health

All you need to know about wholegrains to put you on the right track...

The Heart Foundation Community

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

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment and management

Absolute CVD risk assessment is an integrated approach that estimates the cumulative risk of multiple risk factors to predict a heart attack or stroke event in the next five years....

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....

Atrial fibrillation resources for patients

How can I set and achieve goals to improve my heart health?

Question of the month blog...

Driving Best Practice CVD Prevention in a Post-COVID World

Feelings and emotions after a heart attack

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

Healthy Bowl Recipes

Find more heart healthy bowl recipes in our Bowl Foods recipe booklet...

The NSW Cardiac Rehabilitation Working Group

Q&A with Dr Caleb Ferguson

An education program to promote self-care for people living with atrial fibrillation (INFORM-AF)...

Smart Heart Guidelines App

Access to Australian heart disease guidelines is now free at your fingertips...

Kid-friendly lentil stew

30 minutes

Serves 4

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

Media Release - 26 June 2020...

Q&A with Lauren Blekkenhorst

Research to develop better evidence for the vascular and metabolic health benefits of vegetables and their bioactive constituents....

Heart stories

Stories of hope from Australian men and women fighting heart disease....

For Professionals: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples information and resources

Resources for providing best practice cardiovascular care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples....

Hypertension clinical information and guidelines

Clinical information for diagnosis and management of hypertension....

State based advocacy

State based advocacy activity supporting local communities...

Stay informed about COVID-19

If you have heart disease, you are more vulnerable to severe complications....

Taking your heart medicines

Know what your heart medicines are for and how to take them. ...

Heart Health Check Toolkit – Post-use evaluation survey

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....

Heart procedures and devices

If you have a heart condition, your doctor may recommend treatment or procedures...

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....

Driving and travelling after a heart attack

Explore our guide for driving and heart attack recovery. ...