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Clinical Guidelines

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Understanding your heart age

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

My Heart, My Life - Managing your heart health

This booklet is for those diagnosed with heart disease and their support people....

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Stay informed about COVID-19

If you have heart disease, you are more vulnerable to severe complications....

Cook with Heart

Join the Cook with Heart Challenge as seen on Channel 7...

The Heart Foundation Research Program

We are Australia’s biggest non-government funder of world-class research into heart health. Learn more about our high impact research. ...

Support and resources for health care professionals

Our range of clinical and patient support resources are available for you to use in your daily practice....

Is salt bad for your heart?

Most Australians are eating more than the recommended amounts and this can cause health problems....

Heart attack medication

There are a number of medications you could be prescribed after a heart attack...

10 ways to get the right balance of fats

Getting the right balance of fats in your diet can improve your heart health....

Salad recipes

Search through our tasty salad recipes...

Encouraging cardiovascular research excellence in NSW

A ground-breaking collaboration bringing together for the first time the state’s most eminent cardiovascular researchers...

The Heart Foundation Alumni Program

Stay connected with your research alumni community. ...

Key Statistics: Heart Failure

Cyril credits cardiac rehab for getting his life back

Cyril suffered a heart attack in 2015. Cardiac rehab helped get his life back on track. ...

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....

What is cardiac rehab?

Cardiac rehab is proven to keep you out of hospital and reduce your risk of death from heart conditions....

Physical activity after a heart attack

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

Heart procedures and devices

If you have a heart condition, your doctor may recommend treatment or procedures...

Active Living NSW

Supporting physical activity and healthy built environments in NSW...

Join Kate in making a difference to future generations

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

The one that took Jan’s breath away

Open heart surgery to treat damaged heart valves has improved Jan's overall health....

What is coronary heart disease?

Coronary heart disease (CHD) or coronary artery disease occurs when a coronary artery clogs and narrows because of a buildup of plaque....

Protein and heart health

What are the best sources of protein when it come to your heart health...

Our programs and initiatives

The Heart Foundation delivers innovative, evidence-based programs and initiatives to support and prevent heart disease in Australia...