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My Heart, My Life - Managing your heart health

This booklet is for those diagnosed with heart disease and their support people....

Understanding your heart age

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

The Heart Foundation Research Program

We are Australia’s biggest non-government funder of world-class research into heart health. Learn more about our high impact research. ...

Cook with Heart

Join the Cook with Heart Challenge as seen on Channel 7...

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Stay informed about COVID-19

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

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...

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Time to book a Heart Health Check?

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

Lipid management clinical information and resources

Lipid management resources for health professionals...

Healthy Active by Design

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

Is salt bad for your heart?

Most Australians are eating more than the recommended amounts and this can cause health problems....

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Workplace giving program

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

The Heart Failure Toolkit

The Toolkit provides health services with a targeted approach to addressing readmission rates and decreasing variation in care....

Blood pressure and your heart

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

Sorting out your finances after a heart attack

Explore how to manage your financial concerns after a heart attack. ...

Heart health information in your language

A selection of heart health information brochures in a range languages...

Supporting local Councils in South Australia

Resources to help support your council region to be healthy, connected and safe....

Celebrate the life of someone you love by giving to the Heart Foundation in their memory

Key Statistics: Heart attack

What is an arrhythmia?

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

Clinical resources: Coronary heart disease and mental health

The prevalence of depression is high in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)....

Physical activity after a heart attack

Discover what you need to know about being active after a heart attack....

Heart Foundation Tick

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

Heart conditions in women

Like men, women can be diagnosed with a range of heart conditions....

Absolute CVD risk assessment resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

What is atrial fibrillation?

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

Physical activity and your heart health

Physical activity and exercise can benefit your heart, body and mind....