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Fundraise to save Australian hearts

Join our community of fundraisers who are committed to taking action to fight heart disease....

Heart Week

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

Aboriginal heart health

Visit the St Vincents Hospital NSW and Heart Foundation Aboriginal heart health website for more information...

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Personal Walking Plan

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

Trek for Australian Hearts

Join the Heart Foundation in South Australia for the journey of a lifetime, trekking the ancient Flinders Ranges to help save Australian hearts....

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 Health Check Toolkit

Support for young adults: Online events

A series of virtual events for young adults on managing emotional wellbeing. ...

How a pacemaker at 34 saved my life

Kim shares the emotional and physical upheaval experienced on her journey to diagnosis and recovery....

Our strategy

Connecting Hearts Strategy 2021-2023...

Register your cardiac service with the Heart Foundation

This cardiac services directory presents information on cardiac rehab programs offered across Australia....

Heart Healthy Dinner Plan

Sign up now and discover delicious, easy to follow dinner recipes. Plus shopping lists, tips and other helpful information to make healthy eating easy. ...

Driving and travelling after a heart attack

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

Key Statistics: Coronary Heart Disease

Statistics and information on coronary heart disease in Australia ...

Food and healthy eating during COVID-19

Healthy eating and COVID-19 FAQ...

Heart Week

Become a corporate partner

Partner with us to help us fight for Australian hearts....

Order patient resources online

Search and order from our range of printed patient resources online. ...

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

10 ways to get the right balance of fats

Getting the right balance of fats in your diet can improve your heart health....

The Heart Foundation Alumni Program

Stay connected with your research alumni community. ...

Healthy chicken fajitas

20 minutes

Serves 4

Cardiac rehabilitation resources for healthcare providers

Useful cardiac rehabilitation resources for health professionals....

Key Statistics: Heart attack

Statistics and information on heart attack in Australia...

What is a heart attack?

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

How to make healthier meals at home

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

A nurse shares her top recovery tips for young cardiac patients

Pauline is a nurse and shares advice for young people who have had a heart event or are recovering from surgery....

Norm discovered he was at risk of a major heart attack just in the nick of time

Norm didn’t worry too much about his cholesterol problem – until an angiogram revealed he had an 80 per cent blockage in a major heart artery. ...