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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....

Clinical Guidelines

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

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....

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. ...

Maryanne was shocked to find she had a hidden heart problem

At first, it didn’t cross my mind it could be something serious. ...

A nurse shares her top recovery tips for young cardiac patients

Pauline is a nurse and shares advice for young people who have had a heart event or are recovering from surgery....

Absolute CVD risk clinical guidelines

The Absolute Cardiovascular Disease Risk (CVD) Guidelines helps healthcare professionals identify, prevent and manage a person's risk of developing CVD. ...

Heart health submissions to Government

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

End of Financial Year Tax Receipt

Looking to claim your donations in your tax return this financial year?...

Women's heart stories

Women's stories from around Australia...

Absolute CVD risk assessment resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Active Living NSW

Active Living NSW supports physical activity and healthy built environments in NSW ...

Get started with more physical activity

Finding time for physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your heart...

Chicken recipes

Find heart healthy chicken recipes....

From diagnosis at 37 to heart surgery, rehab and now

Claude Lam, Open heart surgery survivor...

Leaving a gift in your Will: A lasting legacy

One of the most powerful ways to help support a future without heart disease is to include a gift to the Heart Foundation in your Will...

Heart attack medication

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

Heart conditions in women

Like men, women can be diagnosed with a range of heart conditions....

Lamb recipes

Find heart healthy lamb recipes....

Fruit, vegetables and heart health

How to boost your fruit and vegetable intake to help protect your heart. ...

Supporting Your Emotional Wellbeing: An Online Forum for Young Heart Patients

What is atrial fibrillation?

Atrial fibrillation is a type of arrhythmia where your heart beats irregularly and fast....

The Heart Failure Toolkit

The Toolkit provides health services with a targeted approach to addressing readmission rates and decreasing variation in care....

Time to book a Heart Health Check?

If you're 45 and over, or 30 and over if you're of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, you should book your Heart Health Check today...

Heart-healthy drinks

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