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Christmas Appeal

Make a donation to our Christmas Appeal on behalf of a family member or a loved one and receive a personalised eCard to let them know....

Looking for that perfect gift?

Make a donation to our Christmas Appeal on behalf of a family member or a loved one and receive a personalised eCard to let them know....

Jump Rope for Heart

Jump Rope for Heart teaches school children how to keep fit and healthy through skipping!...

Getting active at school

Physical activity resources for school staff....

Healthy Active by Design

Improving the design of our cities, towns, streets and buildings makes it easier for Australians to lead heart-healthy lives....

Physical activity in the workplace

Resources to help you create a more physically active workplace....

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....

Your heart is your most important tool

Men’s Health Week is the perfect time to think about your heart....

Heart Age Calculator

Could you be at risk of heart disease? Get your estimated heart age now....

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....

Stay informed about COVID-19

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

Upcoming Webinar: Pressure Wise

Learn more about blood pressure and how you can improve your heart health. Register now....

Heart Foundation recipes

Check out our recipe categories to find your next heart healthy meal....

Holiday Treats | Holiday Recipe Booklet

Bring family and friends together in the kitchen over this Festive season to help you create your favourite festive treats!...

Personal Walking Plan

Feel healthier and happier in six weeks with a free Personal Walking Plan...

Time to book a Heart Health Check?

If you're 45 and over, or 30 and over if you're of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, you should book your Heart Health Check today...

What is heart disease?

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

What is heart valve disease?

Heart valve disease means that your heart valve or valves don't open or close properly....

After being treated for atrial fibrillation, Boyd is now back on track

Running has been an important part of Boyd's life, so imagine his shock when a heart condition he had never heard of threatened to put a stop to it. ...

Women and heart disease

Information on women and heart disease for consumers....

What is a cardiac arrest?

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

What is an arrhythmia?

Arrhythmia is a fault in the heart’s electrical system, which affects your heart’s pumping rhythm....

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. ...

What is a heart attack?

The most common cause of a heart attack is coronary heart disease....

What is atrial fibrillation?

Atrial fibrillation is a type of arrhythmia where your heart beats irregularly and fast....

Cardiovascular disease risk factors and heart attack warning signs in women

Information for healthcare professionals and the public on cardiovascular disease risk factors and warning signs affecting women. ...

How to make healthier meals at home

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

What is heart failure?

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

Medical tests for heart disease

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

Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring

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