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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. ...

Aboriginal heart health

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

Join the Heart Foundation community. Together, we can make a real difference for Australian hearts. ...

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

How we fought heart disease in 2020

Everything we do is possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters. ...

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. ...

Action Plans

Recovery is a long journey, so having a plan makes a huge difference. Using an action plan gives you a step-by-step guide to improving your lifestyle....

Heart health submissions to Government

Every day we are lobbying government and industry to improve heart health....

Italian recipes

Find heart healthy Italian recipes....

Risk factors for women

In Australia, 90% of women have one risk factor for heart disease, and 50% have two or more. ...

How can I beat the barriers and get active for a healthy heart?

Heart disease and pregnancy

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

Physical activity resources for patients and consumers

Physical activity information for professionals...

Heart Age Calculator

Try our Heart Age Calculator to understand what contributes to your risk of heart disease....

Practice Nurse Survey 2020

This survey has been designed to collect feedback from practice nurses about their awareness and use of Heart Foundation materials....

Life changing research currently underway

Search our current researcher's and the ground breaking research being undertaken....

Staying active for better heart health

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

Donate to the Heart Foundation

Every dollar that you donate will help fund research, support and programs that help save lives....

Diabetes and heart disease

Diabetes is an ongoing health condition where your body’s usual ways of controlling your blood sugar, or blood glucose levels, don’t work properly. ...

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....

Workplace giving for employees

Your employer’s workplace giving program makes it easy to setup regular, tax-deductible donations from your pre-tax income. ...

Food and healthy eating during COVID-19

Healthy eating and COVID-19 FAQ...

Getting active at school

Physical activity resources for school staff....

Keeping your heart healthy

Keeping your heart healthy is something you can work on every day. ...

Order patient resources online

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

Smart Heart Guidelines App

Access to Australian heart disease guidelines is now free at your fingertips...

Supporting local Councils in South Australia

Resources to help support your council region to be healthy, connected and safe....

Join Kate in making a difference to future generations

Kate wanted to find a way she could make a difference to future generations...