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The Heart Foundation has a 25-year vision for heart health in Australia

Health for Every Heart

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The Heart Foundation has today announced $13.7 million of new funding to support 67 new heart research projects across the country.

Heart Foundation announces $13.7 million for 67 groundbreaking research projects | Heart Foundation

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Explore the Heart Foundation's media releases to keep up with our world-leading heart health research, innovative prevention and support programs, and impactful awareness campaigns.

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Heart Week is Australia’s national heart health awareness week held in May each year. 

Heart Week (4 - 10 May) | Heart Foundation

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Heart Week 2026

This Heart Week (4 -10 May), we're encouraging health professionals to Never miss a BEAT by using the latest tools and resources to deliver more Heart Health Checks to eligible patients.

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Take the heart age test to check your heart health. Use our heart health check calculator to understand your risk of heart disease and heart attacks.

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Your heart health recommendations

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People aged 35-44

People aged 45+

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Find a GP today

If you don't have a doctor you regularly see, use the easy 'Find a GP' tool below to connect with a doctor in your area.  

Start a conversation about your heart health now.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Heart Age?

Who should use the Heart Age Calculator?

Which risk factors are used to calculate my heart age?

How is my heart age calculated?

Why are some risk factors missing from the calculation?

What if I don’t know my blood pressure or cholesterol results?

Does an elevated heart age mean I should start medication?

Why has the Heart Foundation launched a Heart Age Calculator?

What is a Heart Health Check?

I am younger than 35 or older than 75 years, why can’t I use the calculator?

I have heart disease, why can’t I use the calculator?

Why is it important to know if an immediate family member has a history of heart attack or stroke prior to age 60?

Where can I find more information?

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