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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…

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Some events coming up in the next few months

Patient Champions Week - Advocating for One Another

Celebrating Patient Champion's Week.

Heart News | 28th Nov 2024

World Stroke Day - events across the week

Engage with our stroke supports in your community

Stroke News | 29th Oct 2024

Restart a Heart Day - don't be afraid to use CPR skills

On Restart a Heart Day, we encourage you to know the steps of CPR.

CPR News | 16th Oct 2024

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Upcoming activities in the Irish Heart Foundation

11th Oct 2024

Irish Heart Foundation welcomes community support funding

Funding will improve the quality of life and wellbeing and will significantly reduce the burden on frontline services

Policy News | 2nd Oct 2024

New e-cigarette tax and €1 increase on the price of a packet cigarettes welcomed

Significant long-term health benefits for young people and adults with new e-cigarette tax and cigarette price increase

Policy News | 1st Oct 2024

Stroke conference for healthcare professionals

The Irish Heart Foundation Stroke Conference for Healthcare Professionals will take place on November 15th 2024.

Stroke News | 23rd Sep 2024

Her Heart Matters

Talk to your doctor at your heart health.

Heart News | 3rd Sep 2024