Health services are continuing to endure many challenges maintaining cardiac rehabilitation services in the current climate. Visit the Members Centre to access resources to support practitioners, and patients who might not be able to access cardiac rehabilitation. Please consider becoming a member to access ongoing support and resources.

Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association

The Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association is the peak body which provides support and advocacy for multidisciplinary health professionals to deliver evidence-based best practice across the continuum of cardiovascular care. We aim to empower health professionals to achieve optimal and equitable outcomes for all affected by cardiovascular disease.

Find a service

The national cardiac rehabilitation services online map is a joint initiative between the Heart Foundation and the Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA).

National Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicators

To find out what data your program should be collecting

Upcoming events

Don't miss out on our upcoming events for clinicians and researchers with an interest in cardiac rehab and secondary prevention. We offer a range of state-based, national and online events at significant discounts to members.

Dr Bruce Shirazi, Rehabilitation Specialist, Frankston and Parkdale, Victoria

Cardiac rehabilitation gets you better, faster and to a higher level than being left to manage on your own.

Latest news

Attention Cardiac Rehabilaition practitioners! Can you spare 10 mins to take part in a survey about activity trackers?

April 14, 2023

Participate in a Cardiac Rehab Research Project Attention Cardiac Rehabilitation Practitioners in Australia! A team from the University of Sydney is collecting information from cardiac rehabilitation practitioners across Australia regarding…

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Two free webinars for ACRA members in April!

April 13, 2023

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to attend a great educational event this April. Register for one or both, details below! ACRA-Qld is hosting a free online webinar on Friday…

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Opportunity to take part in international cardiac rehabilitation study

March 9, 2023

Learning about your patient’s information needs and cardiac rehabilitation barriers’ international study Researchers from International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (ICCPR) and York University (Toronto, Canada) are looking for…

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