WEBThe Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada is a source of information about stroke, heart disease, surgeries and treatments. It also provides heart-healthy recipes, nutrition and physical activity tips to help prevent these diseases.
WEBSigns of a stroke. Stroke is a medical emergency. If you or someone with you is experiencing these signs, call 911 or your local emergency number immediately. Know what to do. Signs of stroke, Witness – Beat stroke, call 9-1 …
WEBLearn about heart conditions, tests, signs, treatments and medications, and find out how to control your risk factors with information from The Heart and Stroke Foundation’s team of experts.
WEBHeart & Stroke is a leading funder of life-saving research, which has led to breakthroughs such as heart transplant surgery and a revolutionary stroke treatment that cuts the death rate by 50%. We empower Canadians to live healthier lives — from preventing and controlling high blood pressure to getting more physical activity.
WEBWe are the stroke authority in Canada, fighting to raise awareness of the signs of stroke (FAST), fueling medical discoveries, and providing evidence-based healthcare guidelines to deliver world-class stroke care. Learn more.
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Heart Risk & prevention | Heart and Stroke Foundation
WEBPrevention is key. Prevention starts with knowing your risk. Nine in ten Canadians have at least one risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Almost 80% of premature heart disease and stroke can be prevented through healthy behaviours.
WEBHeart disease is the No. 1 killer worldwide, and stroke ranks second globally. Even when those conditions don’t result in death, they cause disability and diminish quality of life. We want to see a world free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Our size and scope let us have real impact.
WEBHeart & Stroke donors are coming together to fund the life-saving breakthroughs that will beat heart disease and stroke. Watch a thank-you video and see our latest Impact Report at the link below.
WEBJoin Heart and Stroke canvassers across Canada with a singular goal: Beat heart disease and stroke. Connect with your community online and share lifesaving information and advocacy about heart disease while raising critical funds.