Applications are OPEN for Postdoctoral Fellowships! Designed to help early career researchers build independence, strengthen their track record, and attract future funding. Apply now: www.heartfoundation.org.au/research/res...
Thank you for the fascinating keynote presentations and panel discussions on the theme of Equity in the Era of AI.
#NSWCVRN2026Showcase #cvdresearch
@heartfoundationau.bsky.social
Healthcare professionals, this one’s for you 🫵🥜
Join our seminar with Nuts for Life to explore evidence behind heart‑healthy eating, practical ways to boost fibre intake, and how it supports cholesterol, blood pressure & weight management.
Register 🔗 https://pulse.ly/5kbus7a7gm
ChampBuilders gets at‑risk students moving with structured boxercise + peer mentoring (with Headspace support) - and sessions led by Aus boxing champ Yusuf Chothia.
Got an idea to boost activity? Score a grant up to $30K. Open until 1 Mar. Apply: www.heartfoundation.org.au/active-austr...
We commend Food Ministers for taking the next step to make the Health Star Rating mandatory on all packaged foods.
For public health & consumer choice: it will support making informed decisions at the checkout & provide an incentive for manufacturers to put healthier products on our shelves.
Applications are OPEN for Future Leader Fellowships! The program is giving A/Prof Rebecca Kozor momentum and confidence to lead research that changes lives. Are YOU an emerging leader in cardiovascular research? Apply now: www.heartfoundation.org.au/research/res...
📢 Attention researchers! The Heart Foundation’s 2026 research funding opportunities opening soon.
From emerging cardiovascular researchers to established leaders, plan your applications now
👉 www.heartfoundation.org.au/research/res...
Applications for the 2026 Active Australia Innovation Challenge are now open. 🙌
The Heart Foundation are awarding grants of up to $30,000 for NEW innovative ideas that get people moving.
Follow the link for more information on the submission process. www.heartfoundation.org.au/active-austr...
Read more 🔗 www.heartfoundation.org.au/media-releas... @thebhf.bsky.social
Global research network led by Prof Martha Hickey @unimelb.bsky.social) & Prof Ziad Mallat (@universitypress.cambridge.org) will launch SHE-HEALS with US$10m from the GCRFF to study the impact of menopause on heart health & launch the largest clinical trial to detect silent changes in arteries (1/2)
Just Announced 📣 From 12–14 November 2026, the
@worldheart.org and the Heart Foundation will unite global experts, advocates, and communities in Perth for the 2nd World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) to accelerate solutions to end RHD.🌏 www.heartfoundation.org.au/media-releas...
In Australia, heart disease affects both women and men, but men continue to experience better heart health outcomes than women 💔
It's time we understand women’s hearts better, visit https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/womens-hearts
With the right care, like managing blood pressure, cholesterol, and lifestyle, you can take control and protect your heart while managing your Diabetes. ❤️ #DiabetesLife #WorldDiabetesDay www.heartfoundation.org.au/your-heart/d...
Honoured that our team Prof Sehgal and Zahrah Azman received a @heartfoundationau.bsky.social Vanguard Grant for our work that aims to reduce peri vascular fibrosis in the hearts of growth restricted neonates. Working towards the best start to life possible for our smallest most vulnerable babies.
Very grateful to be funded by @heartfoundationau.bsky.social to develop a new treatment for peripheral artery disease with collaborators The Heart Research Institute, University of Newcastle and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 🙏
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Congratulations to our researchers on their recent funding success! Dr @ingridstacey.bsky.social based at our WA hub has been awarded a @heartfoundationau.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellowship for her work improving cardiovascular health for First Nations communities.
Congrats to Dr Nikhilesh Bappoo, co-founder of Lubdub & VeinTech, winner of the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prize for New Innovators!
A Heart Foundation Catalyst Partner making healthcare more equitable through science-driven innovation.
“Today’s bulk-billing expansion is a huge step in the right direction by @ausgov.bsky.social to ensuring every person in Australia has the access to preventive health care they need through their local GP.” Heart Foundation CEO David Lloyd.
This past weekend, it was announced that more than 1K additional GP clinics are expected to offer fully bulk-billed services under @ausgov.bsky.social's Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program. This means more people can access Heart Health Checks & ongoing care after a heart event.
Take 15 minutes out of your day to fill in the Her Heart Women's Heart Health Survey and your answers will help us understand what women really know about heart disease – shaping research, education, and support programs that can save lives 👉 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F6BQC8B
Congratulations to our 2025 Heart Foundation funded researchers, who will share in $13.7 million to support 67 new cardiovascular research projects across Australia. 👏
Find out more about our newly funded researchers and their groundbreaking work. www.heartfoundation.org.au/research?&ut...
In the latest blog, we outline 7 evidence-based steps patients w/ heart disease can take to start living well with heart disease - plus info on our free MyHeart MyLife support program. Share with your patients to support their recovery and self-management www.heartfoundation.org.au/blog/your-gu...
Proud to partner with Globla Cardiovascular Research Funders Forum. 🤝 Explore their new site to find out how this international alliance of 12 major funders is accelerating global progress in heart, stroke & circulatory disease research. gcrff.org
Protect your heart, protect your brain.🤝
When your heart or blood vessels are damaged, your risk of dementia also rises. That’s because healthy blood flow fuels both your heart and your brain.
This Dementia Action Week, take action. Book a Heart Health Check. ❤️
Cutting-edge science in action ➡️our QLD team toured Dr Simon Foster's lab at @qimrb.bsky.social, where research is uncovering new therapeutic targets for heart failure & cardiac fibrosis. Huge thanks to the team for sharing their work!
Heart disease doesn’t always look the same in women.
This #WomensHealthWeek, know the right questions to ask and take charge of your heart health 💪❤️
Book a Heart Health Check with your GP today.
👉https://pulse.ly/foqkkjzq0t
Excess sodium intake from salt is one of the most significant contributors to hypertension - Australia's leading cause of death & disability. Catalyst Partner Dr Kathy Trieu & the team behind "Switch the salt" have BIG ideas on how to change that with a simple switch. ⤵️
Birthday? Thank you? Just ‘cause? 🎉 https://pulse.ly/kdlzmgvi4j
High amounts of sodium, low fiber/protein & essential nutrients + frequent consumption links to metabolic syndrome. It's no surprise that eating instant noodles daily may raise heart-risk factors.
Great read w/ contributions from HF Catalyst Partner @proflaurenball.bsky.social @theconversation.com
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