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How we fought heart disease in 2020

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

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

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...

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Aussie men among the world’s most obese, new data

Media Release - 16 November 2020...

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

Clinical information and links to SCAD resources....

Baking recipes

Find heart healthy baking recipes ...

Raffles & Lotteries

Give yourself a chance to win $20,000 while helping the Heart Foundation to raise essential funds for heart research....

Pregnancy and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

What is heart valve disease?

Heart valve disease means that your heart valve or valves don't open or close properly....

Heart attack recovery – your first month

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

Cardiac Rehabilitation for Health Professionals - Patient Resources

Heart Health Check Toolkit – Register Your Interest

The Heart Foundation will soon be launching a Heart Health Check Toolkit for GPs, practice nurses and practice managers....

What's your BMI?

Are you within a healthy weight range for your height?...

Kids recipes

Find heart healthy kids recipes...

Key Statistics: Risk Factors For Cardiovascular Disease

National Action Plan for Heart and Stroke

The national heart and stroke action plan aims to identify and prioritise action to reduce the impact of heart disease and stroke....

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

The NSW Cardiac Rehabilitation Working Group

Health professional online learning

We offer a number of modules focused on improving cardiovascular care....

Is salt bad for your heart?

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

Heart attack at 35: Knowing the signs and symptoms

David reflects on how his life changed when he had a heart attack at 35 and how he got back on track....

Workplace giving for employees

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

For professionals: Heart Health Checks

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

Our supporters

Working together to save Australian hearts...

General Practitioner Survey 2020

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

COVID-19 info & FAQs

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