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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....

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. ...

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Clinical Guidelines

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

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Vegetarian recipes

Search through our vegetarian recipes...

What's your BMI?

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

Jump Rope for Heart

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

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)....

Cardiac arrest at 33: the challenges of restarting your life

Emma shares her story and opens up about her emotional struggles....

Our corporate partners

We value the support of all of our corporate partners....

Key Statistics: Heart Failure

Long-term recovery after a heart attack

Information to help you adjust to what could be the 'new normal'...

Heart disease and pregnancy

Pregnancy is often referred to as the “ultimate stress test” for the body....

Fit, active and healthy – Sharon wasn’t expecting a heart attack

Fit, active and healthy, Sharon wasn’t expecting a heart attack. However, after experiencing a ‘widow maker’, she counts herself lucky....

Key Statistics: Heart attack

COVID-19 info & FAQs

Information and FAQs about COVID-19 and heart disease....

Sodium and salt converter

Convert the sodium listed on food products into grams of salt or vice versa. ...

5 Ingredient Recipes Booklet

A collection of quick and delicious heart healthy recipes. Get your booklet now! ...

Medical tests for heart disease

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

What is a healthy body weight?

Find out what a healthy body weight is and the steps you can take to achieve it. ...

What waist measurements mean for your heart

How your waist measurement contributes to your heart health...

Blueprint for an active Australia

The Blueprint for an active Australia provides evidence-based actions to help address physical inactivity....

Raffles & Lotteries

Give yourself a chance to win $20,000 while helping the Heart Foundation to raise essential funds for heart research....

Nutrition after a heart attack

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

What is heart valve disease?

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

Food and nutrition position statements

A quick guide to the evidence behind the Heart Foundation’s new dietary guidelines....

The Heart Foundation Community

We need your opinion, experience and skills to help us improve the heart health of all Australians. ...