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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...

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....

Loaded veggie shepherds pie

1 hour

Serves Serves 4 (as a main meal)

Targeting novel lipids in an oral based treatment for the failing heart

Dr Yow Keat Tham, Institution: Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute...

Lunch recipes

Search our lunch recipe ideas...

One pan honey mustard chicken

30 minutes

Serves 2

What is heart failure?

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

Heart Foundation Walking

Learn more about Heart Foundation Walking and find your local walking group....

Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

WEBINAR | Heart Health Checks: the critical role of the practice nurse

This webinar discusses the role of practice nurses in conducting heart health checks...

For Professionals: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples information and resources

Resources for providing best practice cardiovascular care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples....

Fruit and nut muesli

15 minutes

Serves 10 (makes 1kg)

Key healthy eating messages for heart attack recovery 

Eating healthy foods can help you recover and reduce your risk of more heart problems. ...

Women and heart disease

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

Salad recipes

Search through our tasty salad recipes...

WEBINAR | Lipids in the limelight: clinical update on screening and management

Using genomic data to improve the understanding, prevention and management of heart disease

Dr Sonia Shah, Institution: The University of Queensland...

Heart failure clinical resources

Resources and clinical information for health professionals...

Our corporate partners

We value the support of all of our corporate partners....

For professionals: Heart failure tools and resources

Resources for healthcare professionals on the management of patients with heart failure ...

Mushroom, feta and thyme omelette

10 minutes

Serves 1

Heart medicines – Frequently asked questions

Find answers below to frequently asked questions about heart medicines. ...

Heart attack recovery – your first month

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

Blood pressure and your heart

Understand blood pressure and how it can impact your heart health....

Taking your heart medicines

Know what your heart medicines are for and how to take them. ...

Q&A with Dr Caleb Ferguson

An education program to promote self-care for people living with atrial fibrillation (INFORM-AF)...

Snack recipes

Search for healthy snack ideas...

Nutrition Resources for Patients

Resources to help people follow a heart healthy eating pattern in their daily lives. ...