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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....

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. ...

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

My Heart, My Life - Managing your heart health

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

Understanding your heart age

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

Cook with Heart

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

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Clinical Guidelines

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

Stay informed about COVID-19

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

What is angina?

Angina is a type of chest pain or discomfort that’s a symptom of an underlying heart problem, usually coronary heart disease (CHD)....

Workplace giving program

Workplace giving is a simple and tax effective way for employees to make regular donations to a cause they care about. ...

Types of physical activity

Nine out of 10 Australians could reduce the risk of heart disease by walking as little as 15 minutes more each day....

Staying active for better heart health

Moving more every day is one of the best habits you can have....

Key Statistics: Coronary Heart Disease

Exercises to do at home

All you need to know about keeping active during COVID-19....

Physical activity after a heart attack

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

Dairy and your heart health

Not all dairy products are equal. Discover different types of dairy foods and their impact on heart health....

Our Annual Reports

Discover our Annual reports from 2013 onwards. ...

Support after a heart attack

Many different thoughts may go through your head after a heart attack and you may be presented with complicated medical info. Know where to get support. ...

Managing your funding

Resources to help manage your grant, scholarship or fellowship....

What's your BMI?

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

Action Plans

Recovery is a long journey, so having a plan makes a huge difference. Using an action plan gives you a step-by-step guide to improving your lifestyle....

Supporting local Councils in South Australia

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

The one that took Jan’s breath away

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

Is salt bad for your heart?

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

Supporting Young Hearts Program

Information and resources for health professionals who are treating patients between 18 - 40 years of age....

Protein and heart health

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

Wholegrains and heart health

All you need to know about wholegrains to put you on the right track...

Heart failure resources for patients

Educate your patients on everything they need to know about heart failure and managing their condition. ...

Health Professional Ambassador Program

Would you like to improve the cardiovascular health of your patients?...