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Support us and help save Australian hearts

Join the fight against Australia’s biggest killer by supporting the Heart Foundation. ...

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

Heart Foundation programs and resources to support your recovery....

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

Join the Heart Foundation community. Together, we can make a real difference for Australian hearts. ...

Support and resources for health care professionals

Our range of clinical and patient support resources are available for you to use in your daily practice....

Clinical Guidelines

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

Heart Age Calculator

Try our Heart Age Calculator to understand what contributes to your risk of heart disease....

Are you at risk of heart disease?

There is no single cause for any one heart condition, but there are risk factors that increase your chance of developing one. ...

Advocating for healthy hearts throughout Australia

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

Heart Foundation supports Wollongong City Council’s draft 10-year cycling strategy

Media Release - 30 June 2020 ...

Why are you playing this game? It’s putting your heart at risk.

The game is “hide and seek”. You play it without even realising. The shock is that when you play this game, you could be placing your heart health at risk....

What is heart failure?

Heart failure is a condition where your heart isn’t pumping as well as it should be....

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

The Australian Guideline for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease (2nd Edition)....

Workplace giving program

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

How to make healthier meals at home

Cooking at home is often healthier than eating out....

Research funding programs

Our research funding supports outstanding researchers who share our vision of an Australia free from heart disease. ...

Pregnancy and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

What's your BMI?

Are you within a healthy weight range for your height?...

Seafood recipes

Find heart healthy seafood recipes...

Blood pressure and your heart

Understand blood pressure and how it can impact your heart health....

Northern Territory General Election - 22nd August 2020

Investment in heart health is an investment in longer, happier and more productive lives....

Life changing research currently underway

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

Medical tests for heart disease

Learn about the common tests your doctor may want you to have to diagnose your heart condition....

My Heart, My Life Mobile App

A mobile app to help you manage your heart health....

Risk factors for women

In Australia, 90% of women have one risk factor for heart disease, and 50% have two or more. ...

Order patient resources online

Search and order from our range of printed patient resources online. ...

Help others in need through a gift in your Will

Ian “did not hesitate” to leave 100% of his estate to the Heart Foundation....

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. ...

For professionals: Heart Health Checks

Heart Health Checks have been supported by Medicare since April 2019....

Health professional online learning

We offer a number of modules focused on improving cardiovascular care....