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Bringing women’s heart health education to Emergency Medicine practitioners

The Irish Association of Emergency Medicine and the Irish Heart Foundation, Ireland’s national heart and stroke charity, have joined forces to highlight one of the leading causes of heart attack in women under fifty years of age, SCAD (Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection).

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Advocacy News   |   9th Apr 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

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

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Nutrition News   |   2nd Apr 2026

Minister for Health signs the Stroke Action Plan for Europe

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has signed…

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Stroke News   |   23rd Mar 2026

60 years in the making…

This year marks a significant milestone for the Irish…

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Heart News   |   3rd Mar 2026

My wife saved my life with CPR

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

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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

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Stroke News   |   31st Jan 2020

Free supports available to carers of stroke survivors

The Irish Heart Foundation is offering free support services for carers of stroke survivors

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Stroke News   |   30th Jan 2020

Healthy eating on a shoestring

Our dietitian Sarah Noone shares her top tips on ways to eat healthy for less during the month of January

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Nutrition News   |   29th Jan 2020

Donegal stroke patients have less chance of survival

Letterkenny University Hospital in Donegal is the only acute hospital in the country treating stroke without a stroke unit

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Stroke News   |   28th Jan 2020

Half of Irish school children cannot kick a ball properly

Half of Irish school children cannot kick a ball properly - new study

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Policy News   |   27th Jan 2020

Exercise helps recovery from heart disease and stroke

New report from the European Heart Network highlights the benefits of phsyical activity for all

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Policy News   |   23rd Jan 2020

Go Red for Women this February

The Irish Heart Foundation launches its annual fundraising campaign- Go Red for Women

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Heart News   |   21st Jan 2020

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