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Guidelines, publications and support for the health professional community....

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...

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Together, we can change the future of heart disease

The power of your ongoing support can help save lives and keep more families together. Help us continue to fund promising heart research projects by donating today. ...

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Advocating for healthy hearts throughout Australia

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

Research Directory

Smoking and tobacco regulation

There are still more than 20,000 deaths caused by smoking every year....

Managing your funding

Resources to help manage your grant, scholarship or fellowship....

Staying active for better heart health

Moving more every day is one of the best habits you can have....

WEBINAR | Heart Health Checks: the critical role of the practice nurse

This webinar discusses the role of practice nurses in conducting heart health checks...

Dynamic Chemical Imaging

Dr Varun Sharma, Institution: The University of Melbourne...

Beef recipes

Find heart healthy beef recipes....

9 food and heart health myths, busted

Let’s dive into nine common food and health myths and the facts behind them....

MyMarathon

The fundraising race where you set the pace. Run, jog or walk MyMarathon at your own pace during October....

What's your BMI?

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

Key Statistics: Heart Failure

Statistics and information on heart failure in Australia ...

What is a cardiac arrest?

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

Nutrition Resources for Patients

Resources to help people follow a heart healthy eating pattern in their daily lives. ...

Absolute CVD risk charts

Absolute CVD risk charts provide a visual tool to calculate CVD risk for use in practice in Australia....

Lamb souvlaki wraps

5 minutes

Serves 2

Loaded veggie shepherds pie

1 hour

Serves Serves 4 (as a main meal)

Breakfast recipes

Heart healthy breakfasts to start your day right...

Beef Burgers

10 minutes

Serves 2

Improving heart health of Indigenous Australian families – ‘Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids – Indigenous’

Professor Philip Morgan, Institution: The University of Newcastle...

Physical activity after a heart attack

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

Create your fundraiser at Do it for Heart

Become a Heart Foundation fundraiser, do it for heart and make a real difference to your community....

NSW Cardiovascular Research Network

Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in NSW ...

How to make healthier meals at home

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

For professionals: Cardiovascular disease risk assessment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 

Recommendations for assessing Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ...