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Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

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. ...

Heart Age Calculator

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

Clinical Guidelines

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

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 failure diagnosis and care webinar

Improving diagnosis and care for heart failure patients....

Health professional online learning

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

Matilda signs up for Jump Rope just one month after open-heart surgery

Media Release - 26 June 2020...

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...

Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in South Australia

Lunch recipes

Search our lunch recipe ideas...

Advocating for healthy hearts throughout Australia

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

What is an arrhythmia?

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

What is FoodTrack?

FoodTrack supports the collection and monitoring of nutrition and product data for foods and beverages in Australian supermarkets. ...

Australian Heart Maps

Our Heart Maps allow you to take a closer look at heart disease indicators across Australia....

Driving and travelling after a heart attack

Explore our guide for driving and heart attack recovery. ...

Fruit, vegetables and heart health

How to boost your fruit and vegetable intake to help protect your heart. ...

Blood cholesterol

Keeping your blood cholesterol at a healthy level can help you reduce your risk of heart disease and other serious conditions. ...

Heart Foundation Tick

The Tick Program has made a substantial contribution to the health of Australians over the past 26 years....

Key healthy eating messages for heart attack recovery 

Eating healthy foods can help you recover and reduce your risk of more heart problems. ...

Healthy Food Access Tasmania

We've been working on several projects with local governments across Tasmania, big and small....

What is a healthy body weight?

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

Chicken recipes

Find heart healthy chicken recipes....

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Wholegrains and heart health

All you need to know about wholegrains to put you on the right track...

What is a cardiac arrest?

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

How to volunteer with us

Join our volunteers and make a difference to the heart health of Australians....

Get your family moving

Get your kids active and set them up for healthier habits into adulthood....