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Irish Heart Foundation Calls for Ban on Digital Junk Food Marketing

At a meeting of the Oireachtas Heart and Stroke Group in Leinster House, the Irish Heart Foundation called for legislative action to protect children from digital junk food marketing.

Advocacy News | 16th Apr 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

Easter weekend brings a welcome pause in the year, a…

Calling for a full ban of online junk food marketing to protect kids’ health

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

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More legislation required to protect a new generation from smoking

More legislation is urgently required to prevent a new generation of youngsters being lost to the dangers of smoking

Policy News | 30th May 2023

Living with Heart Failure: Support and Information Evenings 2023

Learn about heart failure and the supports available to those living with this condition at this FREE events across Ireland.

Heart News | 24th May 2023

High blood pressure campaign launched by the Irish Heart Foundation

The Irish Heart Foundation launches a new high blood pressure awareness campaign.

Heart News | 22nd May 2023

Ireland’s dietary habits need to change to protect public health and the environment

Ireland’s dietary habits need to change radically as part of an ambitious plan to protect public health and the environment

Policy News | 16th May 2023

SAFE research shows the psychological impact of stroke leaving full-time care

SAFE research shows that one in eight stroke survivors experience suicidal thoughts after they leave full-time care

Stroke News | 9th May 2023

Heart Failure Support and Information Evening held in Dublin

Heart Failure Education and Awareness Event held in RCSI, Dublin.

Heart News | 5th May 2023

National Workplace Wellbeing Day: Staying Active at Work

Top tips to help you stay physically active at work for National Workplace Wellbeing Day.

Heart News | 28th Apr 2023

Government approves Ireland’s first ever Clean Air Strategy

The Government has approved Ireland’s first Clean Air Strategy.

Policy News | 26th Apr 2023