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Trek for Australian Hearts

Join the Heart Foundation in South Australia for the journey of a lifetime, trekking the ancient Flinders Ranges to help save Australian hearts....

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

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

Support us and help save Australian hearts

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

Personal Walking Plan

Feel healthier and happier in six weeks with a free Personal Walking Plan...

Aboriginal heart health

Visit the St Vincents Hospital NSW and Heart Foundation Aboriginal heart health website for more information...

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Heart Week

May 3 – 9, 2021...

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. ...

Support for young adults: Online events

A series of virtual events for young adults on managing emotional wellbeing. ...

Fundraise to save Australian hearts

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

Heart Bypass Surgery

Coronary bypass surgery is a common procedure that can dramatically improve the health of your heart. ...

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...

Healthy Food Access Tasmania

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

COVID-19 & cardiovascular disease

Information and resources for health care professionals....

The Heart Foundation Alumni Program

Stay connected with your research alumni community. ...

Fats, oils and heart health

Get the right balance of healthy fats in your diet ...

Atrial fibrillation resources for patients

From diagnosis at 37 to heart surgery, rehab and now

Claude Lam, Open heart surgery survivor...

Key Statistics: Coronary Heart Disease

Statistics and information on coronary heart disease in Australia ...

24-hour Blood Pressure Monitoring

Blood pressure monitoring at home using a 24-hour blood pressure monitor test....

What is heart valve disease?

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

Women and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

Lunch recipes

Search our lunch recipe ideas...

Exercise boosts artery health in middle-aged and older men, not testosterone therapy

Media Release - 22 February 2021...

Keeping your heart healthy

Keeping your heart healthy is something you can work on every day. ...

Wholegrains and heart health

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

What is plant-based eating

Learn about plant-based eating and its impact on heart health ...

Heart disease and pregnancy

Pregnancy is often referred to as the “ultimate stress test” for the body....

Nutrition Position Statements

The Heart Foundation’s food and nutrition position statements have been developed to keep you informed about our position on a range of nutrition issues relating to heart health. ...

Improving heart health for all Australians

Guidelines for the assessment and management of Absolute Cardiovascular Disease Risk ...