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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

Stroke rate ‘tsunami’ predicted by 2030

New research predicts huge increase in stroke cases in Ireland by 2030

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Stroke News   |   9th Nov 2020

Latest report on out of hospital cardiac arrests published

The latest report on out of hospital cardiac arrests published by OHCAR

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CPR News   |   2nd Nov 2020

Join the MoveMent for World Stroke Day 2020

n World Stroke Day, the World Stroke Organisation is encouraging everyone to get active and “Join the MoveMent” to reduce the risk of stroke.

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Stroke News   |   29th Oct 2020

COVID-19 - Life under Level 5 and social bubbles

Living with Level 5 COVID-19 restrictions and what they mean

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Coronavirus News   |   21st Oct 2020

Care Free - A stroke survivor's tale of life during Covid

Stroke survivor Joe Vanek shares his tips on ways to fly solo under the COVID cloud.

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Coronavirus News   |   20th Oct 2020

Meet Manny Quinn - the new face (and voice) of CPR

The Irish Heart Foundation has launched an innovative online campaign to teach the public how to save a life with CPR.

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CPR News   |   16th Oct 2020

Children in disadvantaged schools at higher risk of obesity

The latest results from the Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI)

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Obesity News   |   15th Oct 2020

Young people who use e-cigs more likely to smoke tobacco

A new review on e-cigarettes shows young people who use them more likely to smoke tobacco

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Policy News   |   14th Oct 2020

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