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More Australians die of Heart Disease than any other cause.

And the heartache lasts a lifetime. But you can help the Heart Foundation fund life-saving research to keep more families together....

Heart Health Check Toolkit

How we fought heart disease in 2020

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

Clinical resources: Coronary heart disease and mental health

The prevalence of depression is high in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD)....

Key healthy eating messages for heart attack recovery 

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

Kylie defied the heart attack stereotypes

Cardiac rehabilitation was a turning point for Kylie and essential to her heart failure recovery....

Heart-healthy drinks

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

COVID-19 info & FAQs

Information and FAQs about COVID-19 and heart disease....

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....

The NSW Cardiac Rehabilitation Working Group

Nourishing chicken soup

1 hour

Serves Serves 6

Chicken recipes

Find heart healthy chicken recipes....

Taking your medicines

There are many medicines that treat heart attack, angina, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and other heart conditions....

Seafood recipes

Find heart healthy seafood recipes...

For professionals: Heart Health Checks

Heart Health Checks have been supported by Medicare since April 2019....

Our programs and initiatives

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

Green power smoothie

Endorsement of externally developed clinical resources

Nutrition Position Statements

The Heart Foundation’s food and nutrition position statements have been developed to keep you informed about our position on a range of nutrition issues relating to heart health. ...

Romesco Sauce

Serves Makes 350g | (Serves 8 – about 2 tablespoons - 44g)

Christmas recipes

Find heart healthy festive recipes. ...

Ranch dressing

Serves Makes 1 cup | Serves 6 (2 tablespoons – 40ml)

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

Media Release - 26 June 2020...

How we work

One Heart, One Team...

Dessert recipes

Find heart healthy dessert recipes....

Heart attack recovery – your first month

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

WEBINAR | Research Alumni Series 2020

The Heart Foundation is delivering a research webinar series for Heart Foundation research alumni....

Supporting local Councils in South Australia

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

Find a cardiac rehabilitation service near you

This cardiac services directory presents information on cardiac rehab programs offered across Australia....

Key Statistics: Cardiovascular Disease

Statistics and information on Cardiovascular disease in Australia. ...