Community Speakers’ Program
The Speakers’ Program connects the community with the Heart Foundation.
The program
The Speakers’ Program connects the community with the Heart Foundation.
Heart health presentations are delivered to community groups and workplaces by trained volunteer speakers and Heart Foundation staff. Our presentations equip individuals with the knowledge and motivation required to improve heart health and live happier, healthier lives.
It’s never too late for positive lifestyle change. Get informed. Book a heart health talk today!
Videos
Preview our presentation content to learn about nutrition, active living, risk factors, warning signs of heart attack, life after a heart attack, and so much more.
Book a presentation
Contact us to schedule a heart health talk for your community group or workplace at health@heartfoundation.org.au.
*Please note this program is only available in SA.
Clinical Guidelines
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MyMarathon
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Support us and help save Australian hearts
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Heart Health Network
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Workplace giving program
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Convert the sodium listed on food products into grams of salt or vice versa. ...
Chicken recipes
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A nurse shares her top recovery tips for young cardiac patients
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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....
Healthy eating to protect your heart
Healthy eating to protect your heart
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WEBINAR | Absolute CVD risk assessment practical update
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A multidisciplinary panel of experts discuss the practical application of absolute CVD risk assessment through Heart Health Checks....
Fruit, vegetables and heart health
Fruit, vegetables and heart health
Fruit, vegetables and heart health
How to boost your fruit and vegetable intake to help protect your heart. ...
Heart attack medication
Heart attack medication
Heart attack medication
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WEBINAR | The future of CVD risk assessment
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WEBINAR | The future of CVD risk assessment
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What is heart disease?
What is heart disease?
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Kylie defied the heart attack stereotypes
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Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in NSW
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A ground-breaking collaboration bringing together for the first time the state’s most eminent cardiovascular researchers...
Western Australian Cardiovascular Research Alliance
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Pregnancy and heart disease
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Information and resources for health professionals....
COVID-19 & cardiovascular disease
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Information and resources for health care professionals....
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Norm discovered he was at risk of a major heart attack just in the nick of time
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Norm discovered he was at risk of a major heart attack just in the nick of time
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