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AF AWARE

Driving awareness, education, and action on atrial fibrillation (AF) and its serious medical consequences

About the AF AWARE campaign

AF AWARE (Atrial Fibrillation AWareness And Risk Education) is an international awareness campaign, dedicated to gaining greater recognition of atrial fibrillation (AF) and its impact as a major international public health concern. AF AWARE is a collaboration between the World Heart Federation, the Stroke Alliance for Europe (SAFE) and the Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA) - all three organizations are founding partners and active participants of the campaign. AF AWARE is supported by funding from both Sanofi and Boehringer Ingelheim.

New AF AWARE WEBSITE is now live >

Whether you are someone living with AF, a caregiver, a healthcare professional, a journalist or simply wish to find out more, this website will provide you with up-to-date information and resources on AF.

AF is a major international public health concern; together, we can improve the diagnosis and care of patients with AF and the prevention of associated cardiovascular conditions.

The website will also contain the developed the Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care (AFIP) tool helping primary care physicians (PCPs) with early diagnosis and optimal management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).