The Heart Foundation: Mapping Out Australia’s Heart Health
The Heart Foundation launched Australian Heart Maps today – which is new data on heart-related hospital admissions that highlights the disturbing gaps between those living in the city and those…
Read MoreAtrial Fibrillation Awareness Week
Free screenings will be available at below locations: Gympie hospital QLD Nambour Hospital QLD Monash Heart Dandenong VIC Monash Heart Clayton VIC Austin Hospital VIC Bendigo Hospital VIC St John…
Read MoreNew St Vincent’s Hospital Heart Health website!
Dear ACRA Members, St Vincent’s Hospital Heart Health launched a new website back in February 2016 which is entirely funded by benefactors who saw a need to provide free, reliable…
Read MoreWebinar on sexual counselling of cardiac patients
Dear ACRA Members, We have been invited by the Council of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Health Professionals to view Prof Tiny Jaarsma and Dr Molly Bryne presenting a Webinar held…
Read MoreJoint position statement on screening for obstructive sleep apnoea in cardiac rehabilitation
Dear ACRA Members, Don’t forget you can access the full version of the paper via our journal subscription to the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology here.
Read MoreAtrial Fibrillation Awareness Week
Hearts4heart are collaborating with the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society and The National Stroke Foundation on an Atrial Fibrillation Screening event from the 4th to the 10th of July. We…
Read MorePhD Scholarship Opportunity available at The George Institute!
Dear ACRA Members, The George Institute offers a one year postgraduate scholarship for a suitably qualified student to undertake research studies as part of their PhD degree. To find out…
Read MoreACRA supports first Aussie SCADaddle for SCAD Research!
The first Aussie SCADaddle for SCAD Research has been a fantastic day with 20 survivors walking with family, friends and the community in Sydney, Melbourne, Noosa and Hobart! SCADaddle reached…
Read MoreRates of sedentary behaviour are rising
Rates of sedentary behaviour are rising and, according to recent research, this puts many Australians at risk of cardiac disease and premature death. Dr Michelle Rogerson, Research Fellow at the…
Read MoreWorld Walking
WORLD WALKING – get 2015 off on the right foot. An initiative developed in Glasgow by Duncan Taylor, a BACPR exercise instructor in Greenock. He formed a group – “Inverclyde Globetrotters” – to encourage active walking between…
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