The leading global voice
We play a major role in bringing the CV community together to drive transformational change.
Together we are stronger
By 2025, our aim is to reduce premature deaths from CVD by at least 25%.
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Become a WHF member and help us to build global commitment to address cardiovascular health at the policy level.
We convene and connect our members
To share science, best practice and resources, acting as a global thought leader and catalyst for positive change.
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The biggest global awareness-raising campaign for CVD.
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Join world leaders in heart health, share ideas, network with specialists.
Advocating for heart health
We lead the global advocacy effort for action to prevent, control and reduce the global burden of CVD.
Creating awareness
All our programmes and partnerships are aimed at creating awareness of CVD as a priority issue across the globe.
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Together with our Members we are leading the global fight against cardiovascular disease
Discover a world of learning and innovation when you join us in Dubai 5-8 December 2018
Convening in Dubai 4-5 December 2018 to drive action on Access to Essential Medicines and Technologies
Bringing together the CVD community to share and discuss experiences, challenges and solutions
Empowering the next generation of leaders to shape the future of cardiovascular health
Showcasing proven, practical steps to drive sustainable action and advance circulatory health
Our prestigious speakers include Salim Yusuf, Nanette Wenger, Thomas Lüscher, Jonathan Carapetis , Jeroen Bax, Sir Magdi Yacoub and Valentin Fuster
Tell your WHD story by uploading some details and photos to our spinning globe. We'd love to hear what you did to spread awareness of heart health!
This Coalition will leverage the expertise of its partners to advocate for increased prevention, control and treatment of all circulatory diseases.
Announcing our Heart Heroes 2018
News
Fausto Pinto elected as World Heart Federation President-Elect
Emerging Leaders convene at WCC 2018
World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health 2018 opens in Dubai
Global Heart Special Issue - Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Diseases, 2000-2016
Launch of White Paper on inequalities and unmet needs in the detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) and use of therapies to prevent AF‐related stroke in Europe
This week is Global Atrial Fibrillation Aware Week!
Update on the WHF Rheumatic Heart Disease Taskforce
Today is World Diabetes Day!
Media release
White Paper: Driving Sustainable Action for Circulatory Health
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Infographic
Infographic
Factsheet Influenza Vaccines and CVD - General Public (Française)
Fact sheets
Factsheet Influenza Vaccines and CVD - Healthcare Professionals (Française)
Factsheet Influenza Vaccines and CVD - Healthcare Professionals (Español)
Factsheet Influenza Vaccines and CVD - General Public (Español)
