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Greg Page's second chance
When Greg Page had a sudden cardiac arrest at a Wiggles concert in 2020, he had never been more grateful for his diehard fans. Thanks to the quick action of an audience member, and an easy-to-access automated external defibrillator (AED), the original yellow Wiggle survived.
Greg Page's heart story
Greg Page, the original yellow Wiggle, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while performing on stage in January 2020. Thanks to the swift response of a devoted fan and the availability of an automated external defibrillator (AED), Greg's life was saved. Prepare to be moved by his inspiring heart story.
Tools and resources to keep your heart healthy
Is your heart feeling your age?
Could you be at risk of heart disease? Get your estimated heart age now.
Time to book a Heart Health Check?
A Heart Health Check with your GP will help you understand your risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next 5 years and what you can do to prevent it.
Blood pressure and your heart
Blood pressure is the pressure of your blood on the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps it around your body. Your blood pressure will go up and down naturally throughout the day depending on what you are doing, especially if you are doing exercise.
Dr Clare Arnott: Helping close the heart health gender gap
As a cardiologist and researcher, Dr Clare Arnott has a special interest in women’s unique experience of heart disease. Her research spans from discovering new ways to screen for heart disease risk factors, to reducing risk in women with pregnancy-related high blood pressure or gestational diabetes.
Read more about Dr Arnott's incredible research and achievements including establishing Australia's first Women's Heart Clinic in Sydney and being honoured with a NSW Ministerial Award for Cardiovascular Research in 2022.
Ways to get involved
Do it for Heart
Become a Heart Foundation fundraiser and make a real difference to your community.
Volunteer with us
Join our volunteers and make a difference to the heart health of Australians.
Visit the Heart Shop
Every purchase helps fund lifesaving research in to heart disease.
Heart of the Nation
Learn about sudden cardiac arrest from our partner.
Latest news and media
A Life Transformed by a Rare Heart Disease
Dr Geoff Lester’s story marks the premiere of Season 2 of Stories from the Heart.
MyHeart MyLife digital support program
The Heart Foundation has launched a new 12-week program to stop Australians having a second heart attack.
New guidelines for managing and treating hypertension and lipids
The Heart Foundation and the Stroke Foundation have joined forces to progress the development of two bespoke sets of guidelines: one for managing and treating hypertension (high blood pressure) and another for managing and treating lipids (such as cholesterol).