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Heart Week 2022

With one Australian having a heart attack or stroke every 4 minutes, you have the power to change this statistic. ...

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. ...

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...

Health Professional Tools

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

Heart health information in your language

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

Heart Foundation Research Award Recipients

Explore our research award recipients and projects...

GLOBAL CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FUNDERS FORUM

FACILITATING INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS ...

Future Leader Fellowship

Stipend and project support funding for the best and brightest in cardiovascular research. ...

Absolute CVD risk charts

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

Heart Foundation recipes

Check out our recipe categories to find your next heart healthy meal....

Mushroom, feta and thyme omelette

10 minutes

Serves 1

Heart attack recovery – your first month

Explore the Heart Foundation’s guide on what to expect in the first month after your heart attack. ...

Research Funding Portfolio

Understand the application process and requirements of our various funding programs....

Women's heart stories

Women's stories from around Australia...

What is a cardiac arrest?

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

Heart disease and pregnancy

Pregnancy is often referred to as the “ultimate stress test” for the body....

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Clinical Guidelines

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

Leaving a gift in your Will: A lasting legacy

One of the most powerful ways to help support a future without heart disease is to include a gift to the Heart Foundation in your Will...

Using big data to inform post-hospital treatment decisions with cardiovascular medicines

Dr Michael Falster, Institution: University of New South Wales...

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

Media Release - 26 June 2020...

Women and heart disease

Information on women and heart disease for consumers....

What is plant-based eating

Learn about plant-based eating and its impact on heart health ...

Baking recipes

Find heart healthy baking recipes ...

Absolute CVD risk assessment resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Know your risk: Family history and heart disease

A family history of heart disease could mean you are at greater risk....

Thai chicken lettuce cups

10 minutes

Serves 2

Snack recipes

Search for healthy snack ideas...

Using ultrasound therapy to improve blood flow and save heart muscle during heart attack

Dr Prajith Jeyaprakash, Institution: University of Sydney...