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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 Health Check Toolkit

Research Directory

Women and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

Loaded veggie shepherds pie

1 hour

Serves Serves 4 (as a main meal)

Physical activity and your heart health

Physical activity and exercise can benefit your heart, body and mind....

Pregnancy and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

MyMarathon

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

Workplace giving program

Workplace giving is a simple and tax effective way for employees to make regular donations to a cause they care about. ...

Physical activity resources for patients and consumers

Physical activity information for professionals...

What is a cardiac arrest?

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

Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring

A coronary artery calcium score can be used following a Heart Health Check to estimate your risk of heart attack....

Asian (Chilli, soy and sesame) dressing

For professionals: Guidelines for acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Australian  guidelines  for  prevention, diagnosis and  management of  acute  rheumatic  fever and  rheumatic  heart  disease ...

Spring back to heart-healthy eating with these delicious tips

With spring sprung, now is the time to get back to heart-healthy eating. ...

Healthy chicken fajitas

20 minutes

Serves 4

Getting active at school

Physical activity resources for school staff....

Beef recipes

Find heart healthy beef recipes....

Clinical Guidelines

Full list of clinical guidlines and references for CVD, heart failure, ACS, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, SCAD and RHD...

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Seafood recipes

Find heart healthy seafood recipes...

Hypertension clinical information and guidelines

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

Heart Safe Community

Heart Safe Community is a program that aims to increase a person’s chance of survival if they suffer a cardiac arrest outside of hospital. ...

Support after a heart attack

Many different thoughts may go through your head after a heart attack and you may be presented with complicated medical info. Know where to get support. ...

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....

Life changing research currently underway

Search our current researcher's and the ground breaking research being undertaken....

Heart Week

Lunch recipes

Search our lunch recipe ideas...

Leaving a gift in your Will: A lasting legacy

One of the most powerful ways to help support a future without heart disease is to include a gift to the Heart Foundation in your Will...

Heart Bypass Surgery

Coronary bypass surgery is a common procedure that can dramatically improve the health of your heart. ...