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Together, we can change the future of heart disease

The power of your ongoing support can help save lives and keep more families together. Help us continue to fund promising heart research projects by donating today. ...

Health Professional Tools

Guidelines, publications and support for the health professional community....

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...

Prevention of risk factors for heart disease in early life

Dr Rachel Climie, Institution: University of Tasmania...

Heart attack recovery – your first month

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

Get started with more physical activity

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

WEBINAR | Research Alumni Series 2020

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

Italian fish parcels

20 minutes

Serves 2

WEBINAR | Navigating the latest updates on CVD prevention

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Heart health information and resources

Heart disease can occur 10 to 20 years earlier among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and can lead to long-term health problems. ...

Research Funding Portfolio

Understand the application process and requirements of our various funding programs....

Apricot & pecan muffin bars

30 minutes

Serves 8

What is a heart attack?

The most common cause of a heart attack is coronary heart disease....

Snack recipes

Search for healthy snack ideas...

PhysiCards: assisting mental health consumers to identify and seek care for heart health concerns

Professor Jenny Bowman, Institution: The University of Newcastle...

Cyril credits cardiac rehab for getting his life back

Cyril suffered a heart attack in 2015. Cardiac rehab helped get his life back on track. ...

Research Directory

Roast vegetable pasta

30 minutes

Serves 6 (as a side)

Moroccan spiced fish with couscous and raisin salad

10 minutes

Serves 4

NSW CVRN 2022 Professional Development Award

Provides funding to assist CVRN EMCRs with costs associated with participation in professional development or training courses...

Heart Week

Easy chicken nasi goreng

10 minutes

Serves 2

What is cardiac rehab?

Cardiac rehab is proven to keep you out of hospital and reduce your risk of death from heart conditions....

Get your family moving

Get your kids active and set them up for healthier habits into adulthood....

Cardiac Rehabilitation for Health Professionals - Patient Resources

What is an arrhythmia?

Arrhythmia is a fault in the heart’s electrical system, which affects your heart’s pumping rhythm....

Women and heart disease

Information on women and heart disease for consumers....

Supporting Young Hearts Podcast

Supporting Young Hearts is a six-episode series interviewing young people with lived experience of heart conditions and talking through advice for supporting emotional health and well-being....

Mental illness, diet and physical activity targeted in $2 million for heart disease research

Media release - 2 March 2022...