Event details
Heart Week is Australia’s national heart health awareness week, held in May each year.
Heart Week brings together the Australian public, health professionals, workplaces and communities to start conversations about heart health and take positive steps to reduce the risk of heart disease.
Heart Week focusses on the general public with the following programs:
- Medicare-subsidised heart health checks (45+)
- Heart age calculator
- Risk factors for heart disease
- Healthy eating recipes and physical activity through Personal Walking Plans; and
- Joining a local walking group in your community.