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MyMarathon

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

Research Directory

Tenecteplase versus alteplase for stroke thrombolysis evaluation trial

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

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Advocating for healthy hearts throughout Australia

We're addressing the disparities in heart health so all Australians can live longer, healthier lives....

Protein and heart health

What are the best sources of protein when it come to your heart health...

Dinner recipes

Search our heart healthy dinner recipes for tonights main meal...

Our research stories

We fund amazing researchers who have important stories to tell...

Heart Week

For Professionals: Coronary artery calcium scoring

The National Heart Foundation of Australia Position Statement: Coronary artery calcium scoring for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in Australia.¹...

Fruit and nut muesli

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

Clinical information and links to SCAD resources....

Heart Foundation Walking

Learn more about Heart Foundation Walking and find your local walking group....

End of Financial Year Tax Receipt

Looking to claim your donations in your tax return this financial year?...

What is a cardiac arrest?

With immediate help a cardiac arrest can be survived. Learn how to save a life....

Relationships and sex after a heart attack

Explore some useful things to know about intimacy after a heart attack....

Beef recipes

Find heart healthy beef recipes....

What is cardiac rehab?

Cardiac rehab is proven to keep you out of hospital and reduce your risk of death from heart conditions....

Nutrition after a heart attack

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

What is heart disease?

Heart disease is the broad term for conditions that affect the structure and function of the heart muscle. ...

What is plant-based eating

Learn about plant-based eating and its impact on heart health ...

Permanent Pacemaker (PPM)

A small, battery-powered device that is fitted under the skin of your upper chest....

Health Professional Ambassador Program

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

Sydney Swans join with the Heart Foundation to give Aussie hearts a sporting chance

Media release - 7 July 2021...

Getting active at school

Physical activity resources for school staff....

Action Plans

Recovery is a long journey, so having a plan makes a huge difference. Using an action plan gives you a step-by-step guide to improving your lifestyle....

Diabetes and heart disease

Diabetes is an ongoing health condition where your body’s usual ways of controlling your blood sugar, or blood glucose levels, don’t work properly. ...

Sorting out your finances after a heart attack

Explore how to manage your financial concerns after a heart attack. ...

Learning to listen to your heart

Guest blog by Heart Foundation of Australia Group CEO, Adjunct Professor John G Kelly AM...

Seafood recipes

Find heart healthy seafood recipes...