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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. 

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Advocacy News   |   16th Apr 2026

Thank You to all of our Volunteers

Thank you to all of our volunteers, like Catherine.

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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…

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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…

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Advocacy News   |   14th Apr 2026

23. 2% of people were signposted to their GP following a Mobile Health Unit heart health check

Researchers from SETU evaluated the effectiveness of the Mobile Health Unit and found that dozens of patients needed further check-ups following a high blood pressure reading.

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Heart News   |   2nd Jan 2025

NOCA heart attack audit highlights symptom awareness and timely treatment needed

Audit of 3,102 STEMI patients

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Heart News   |   10th Dec 2024

Patient Champions Week - Advocating for One Another

Celebrating Patient Champion's Week.

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Heart News   |   28th Nov 2024

World Stroke Day - events across the week

Engage with our stroke supports in your community

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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.

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CPR News   |   16th Oct 2024

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Upcoming activities in the Irish Heart Foundation

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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

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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

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Policy News   |   1st Oct 2024

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