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Her Heart Conference 2025

Her Heart Conference 2025

On Saturday 11 October, the Her Heart Conference brought together a room full of people committed to changing the narrative in women’s heart health 🩷 Our renowned speakers led powerful…

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Nissa’s Story with Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Nissa’s Story with Sudden Cardiac Arrest

I never imagined I’d be sharing a heart story—especially at 36 years old. I was active, healthy, and careful about what I put into my body. I exercised regularly, ate…

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Her Heart celebrates 10 years of championing women’s heart health

Her Heart celebrates 10 years of championing women’s heart health

On Friday 9 May 2025, we marked a major milestone – 10 years of Her Heart – with an inspiring celebration at Leonda by the Yarra. Thank you to everyone who joined…

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Professor Patricia Davidson has been appointed as Her Heart’s new Chair of the Board

Professor Patricia Davidson has been appointed as Her Heart’s new Chair of the Board

Her Heart is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Patricia Davidson as new Chair of the Board, effective immediately. Professor Davidson is an internationally renowned leader in nursing, healthcare,…

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Key Opinion Leader Series: Hypertension in Women with Dr Anastasia S. Mihailidou

Key Opinion Leader Series: Hypertension in Women with Dr Anastasia S. Mihailidou

As part of our Key Opinion Leader Series, we speak with Dr Anastasia Mihailidou, Senior Hospital Scientist at the Department of Cardiology, Royal North Shore Hospital. She shares valuable insights…

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Valentina’s Story: Surviving Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Valentina’s Story: Surviving Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Two days before leaving Italy to return to Melbourne, where I’ve lived with my husband since 2020, my life changed completely. We were having dinner, and I felt fine,no symptoms,…

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New partnership a win for women’s heart health

New partnership a win for women’s heart health

Heart Foundation and Her Heart join forces to improve the heart health of women in Australia Key points: Women in Australia are more likely to be underdiagnosed and undertreated for…

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Her Heart’s 10th Anniversary Event

Her Heart’s 10th Anniversary Event

Join us to celebrate a decade of championing women's health 🎉 For the past 10 years, Her Heart has been at the forefront of championing women’s heart health – raising…

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Francesca’s Journey with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Francesca’s Journey with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

My journey with heart disease began when I was diagnosed with non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at just 24 years old. Deep down, I had always felt something was not quite right,…

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Living with Congenital Heart Disease: Laura’s Story
A black-and-white image of Laura laughing, with her open-heart surgery scar visible.

Living with Congenital Heart Disease: Laura’s Story

I was born with Congenital heart disease, so my story may differ a little or a lot from women who are diagnosed later on in life with heart disease. That…

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