Latest News

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. 

Read More

Advocacy News   |   16th Apr 2026

Thank You to all of our Volunteers

Thank you to all of our volunteers, like Catherine.

Read More
Volunteer News   |   20th May 2026

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions invited to present their views at the…

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions were invited to…

Read More
Advocacy News   |   1st May 2026

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

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

Read More
Advocacy News   |   14th Apr 2026

Quit smoking - your heart will love you for it

National No Smoking Day - supports are available to help you quit smoking

Read More

Heart News   |   2nd Mar 2022

Open-heart surgery and facing your mortality at 34 - Triona's story

At 34, Triona Keane was facing open heart surgery - here she writes about her experience

Read More

Heart News   |   28th Feb 2022

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Ideas to help you shop smart for healthy meals and get more for your money

Read More

Nutrition News   |   24th Feb 2022

More than 80,000 people trained in life-saving CPR last year

The Irish Heart Foundation facilitated the training of more than 80,000 people in life-saving CPR last year

Read More

CPR News   |   21st Feb 2022

Free heart health checks for residents of Dublin 8

Residents of Dublin 8 to get free heart health checks next week

Read More

Heart News   |   15th Feb 2022

Daily activity at 70 may prevent major heart disease at 80+

New study suggests its never too late to get active for your heart

Read More

Heart News   |   15th Feb 2022

Government must scrap VAT on lifesaving defibrillators

Irish Heart Foundation urges Government to scrap VAT on defibrillators

Read More

Policy News   |   10th Feb 2022

Take easing of COVID restrictions at your own pace

Chair of the Irish Heart Foundation, Prof Emer Shelley advises on easing of Covid-19 restrictions

Read More

Coronavirus News   |   9th Feb 2022

Translate »