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Clinical Guidelines

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

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. ...

Heart Age Calculator

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

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

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....

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Got a question about your heart?...

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

The Australian Guideline for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease (2nd Edition)....

Breakfast recipes

Heart healthy breakfasts to start your day right...

Western Australian Cardiovascular Research Alliance

WACRA are the peak leadership body in Western Australian advancing research into heart, stroke and vascular disease to accelerate translation and improve health outcomes....

Your heart is your most important tool

Men’s Health Week is the perfect time to think about your heart....

Find a cardiac rehabilitation service near you

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

Physical activity resources

Resources for health professionals interested in physical activity....

Healthy Active by Design

Improving the design of our cities, towns, streets and buildings makes it easier for Australians to lead heart-healthy lives....

Our research stories

We fund amazing researchers who have important stories to tell...

Salad recipes

Search through our tasty salad recipes...

Our Annual Reports

Discover our Annual reports from 2013 onwards. ...

Medical tests for heart disease

Learn about the common tests your doctor may want you to have to diagnose your heart condition....

Our supporters

Working together to save Australian hearts...

Healthy Food Access Tasmania

We've been working on several projects with local governments across Tasmania, big and small....

Being a carer for a heart attack patient

Your role as a carer for a heart attack patient is an important one – explore some useful things to know....

Join Kate in making a difference to future generations

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

What waist measurements mean for your heart

How your waist measurement contributes to your heart health...

Lipid management clinical information and resources

Lipid management resources for health professionals...

Absolute CVD risk charts

Absolute CVD risk charts provide a visual tool to calculate CVD risk for use in practice in Australia....

9 food and heart health myths, busted

Let’s dive into nine common food and health myths and the facts behind them....

Help others in need through a gift in your Will

Ian “did not hesitate” to leave 100% of his estate to the Heart Foundation....

Donate to the Heart Foundation

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

What is heart failure?

Heart failure is a condition where your heart isn’t pumping as well as it should be....