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Minister for Health signs the Stroke Action Plan for Europe

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has signed the Stroke Action Plan for Europe which aims to transform stroke care across the Continent by 2030.

Stroke News | 23rd Mar 2026

60 years in the making…

This year marks a significant milestone for the Irish…

Irish Heart Attack Audit National Report 2024

The National Office for Clinical Audit has published the…

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Some events coming up in the next few months

Sitting for too long linked to risk of depression in teens

A new study has found that sitting for too long can increase risk of depression in teenagers

Policy News | 18th Feb 2020

Love your heart this Valentine’s Day

Ava Harte, nutrition student at IT Sligo looks at the top five ways to love your heart this Valentine’s Day

Nutrition News | 13th Feb 2020

Please help keep women's hearts beating this Valentine's Day

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the public to keep women’s hearts beating with a donation this Valentine’s Day

Heart News | 11th Feb 2020

Conference on plant-based diets, our health and environment

Medical conference to examine impact of plant based diets on our health and the environment

Nutrition News | 7th Feb 2020

Meet the women who fix broken hearts - Dr Angie Brown

We celebrate the female cardiologists looking after Ireland's hearts - Dr Angie Brown

Heart News | 6th Feb 2020

Irish Heart Foundation plays starring role in Fair City

The Irish Heart Foundation's Mobile Health Unit featured in RTE's Fair City

Heart News | 3rd Feb 2020

My wife saved my life with CPR

The Irish Heart Foundation is providing free CPR courses in every county in Ireland in February

CPR News | 31st Jan 2020

A first in Ireland and the UK for the Mater Stroke Unit

Mater Hospital Stroke Unit becomes the first in Ireland and the UK to receive ESO Certification

Stroke News | 31st Jan 2020