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MyMarathon

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

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Research Directory

Heart Safe Community

Heart Safe Community is a program that aims to increase a person’s chance of survival if they suffer a cardiac arrest outside of hospital. ...

Driving and travelling after a heart attack

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

WEBINAR | The future of CVD risk assessment

Should population-based CVD risk assessment models make way for individualised risk prediction techniques?...

David’s shock heart failure diagnosis was just the start of a tough journey

David's heart failure diagnosis led to significant changes in his life....

You’re probably not eating enough fish – here’s what you should do.

Fish and seafood is one of the most beneficial sources of omega 3. Incorporating more of it into your eating pattern can significantly lower your chances of heart disease and stroke. ...

Support after a heart attack

Many different thoughts may go through your head after a heart attack and you may be presented with complicated medical info. Know where to get support. ...

Staying active for better heart health

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

Heart-healthy drinks

While water is clearly the most heart-healthy drink, there are other drinks that can be enjoyed in moderation. ...

What is atrial fibrillation?

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

Feelings and emotions after a heart attack

This is a guide to how you might be feeling after a heart attack. ...

Key healthy eating messages for heart attack recovery 

Eating healthy foods can help you recover and reduce your risk of more heart problems. ...

Blood tests for heart disease

Blood tests can measure the levels of substances such as blood fat to show if, and how much of, your heart has been damaged....

Absolute CVD risk assessment resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Asian recipes

Find heart healthy Asian recipes....

What is plant-based eating

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

For professionals: Guidelines for acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Australian  guidelines  for  prevention, diagnosis and  management of  acute  rheumatic  fever and  rheumatic  heart  disease ...

Remember a loved one with a tribute

Honour the life of a loved one with a donation to the Heart Foundation. Your donation offers hope for Australian hearts....

Donate Monthly | Become a Regular Donor

Join the fight against heart disease....

Mushroom, feta and thyme omelette

10 minutes

Serves 1

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

Clinical information and links to SCAD resources....

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

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

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Vegetarian lasagne

1 hour

Serves 6

Breakfast tacos

5 minutes

Serves 1

Relationships and sex after a heart attack

Explore some useful things to know about intimacy after a heart attack....

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

For Professionals: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples information and resources

Resources for providing best practice cardiovascular care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples....