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A big THANK YOU to our global partners, our Members and the entire World Heart community for supporting #WorldHeartDay ❤️
October 1, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Our World Congress of Cardiology together with the #ESCCongress is underway in Madrid, Spain!

Visit us at HALL 9 (Exchange Area) to say hello to the WHF team and learn more about our projects, #WorldHeartDay campaign, our new Roadmap (launching tomorrow!) and more ❤️
August 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Our #WorldHeartDay 2025 campaign is now LIVE!

Too many are missing the chance to move, connect, and protect their hearts.

Join us and help us advocate for better heart health everywhere: worldheartday.org

#DontMissABeat
July 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Cardiovascular disease remains the world's #1 killer.

Join us at the #WorldHeartSummit this weekend as we bring together leaders from across sectors to tackle the world's most pressing cardiovascular challenges.

📅 17-18 May
📍 Geneva & online

Register: worldheart.org/world-heart-summit/
May 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
#WorldChagasDiseaseDay is on Monday!

7 million people are affected by Chagas disease. The Chagas Observatory, developed in partnership with @coalicionchagas.bsky.social and @dndi.org brings together data from 7 countries to fight this neglected disease.

Learn more: www.observatoriochagas.com
April 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The #ESCCongress together with #WCCardio Scientific Programme is now LIVE!

Register now and help us shape the future of global heart health: esc365.escardio.org/ESC-Congress/programme

🤝 @escardio.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
📣 Today is #WorldAdherenceDay!

Small steps—like daily medication, healthy routines, and encouragement—can lead to big moments.

With the right support, patients can stay committed to their healthcare plans and protect the moments that matter.

Join us: worldheart.org/world-adherence-day/
March 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Today is #LpaAwarenessDay!

1 in 5 people have high Lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease and stroke. If cardiovascular disease runs in your family, get tested!

A simple blood test can easily check if your Lp(a) is high.

📢 #cardiosky, share this post and help others #KnowLpa!
March 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This #WorldAdherenceDay, 27 March, let’s empower our patients to take control of their health through consistent adherence to drive better health.

Join us: worldheart.org/world-adherence-day/ ❤️

#Cardiosky #DontMissAMoment
March 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Cardiovascular disease takes more women's lives than all cancers combined—yet #CVD in women often go missed or dismissed. This #WomensDay, commit to listening, educating, and advocating for women's heart health. Early detection saves lives. ❤️ #ListenToHerHeart
March 8, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Today is #WorldObesityDay.

Obesity is influenced by the systems that shape our lives, including food production, urban planning, media, and policy. These systems must evolve to support healthier populations.

Help us advocate for healthier systems today: worldobesityday.org
March 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🚨 Beats of Change is looking for STORIES!

This series by WHF and BBC StoryWorks will explore the most innovative solutions in cardiovascular health, from prevention and treatment to the lived experiences of those affected.

📅 Submit by 7 March: www.bbcstudios.com/worldheartfederation #cardiosky
February 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Good adherence can reduce long-term mortality risk by 21%.

We're excited to launch the first #WorldAdherenceDay on 27 March, to raise awareness about the importance of patient adherence.

#Cardiosky, learn more and join us: worldheart.org/world-adherence-day/ 🙌 #DontMissAMoment
February 20, 2025 at 8:52 AM
The world needs science, and science needs women.

Happy #WomenInScience Day 🧪❤️
February 11, 2025 at 1:57 PM
📣 WE'RE HIRING! WHF is seeking a Global Campaign Manager to lead and implement our #WorldHeartDay campaign and other global health initiatives.

📍 Geneva, Switzerland.

🗓️ Deadline: 25 February.

Learn more: worldheart.org/job-vacancies/
February 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
By 2050, cities will house 70% of the global population, making them key to improving heart health.

The Declaration outlines a strategy to improve health by focusing on enhanced care quality + early detection and disease management + stronger health policies.

📷 Photos from the #WEF25 launch 👇
January 28, 2025 at 9:56 AM
As Europe continues to have the highest levels of alcohol consumption per capita in the world, we are committed to working with @who.int and advocating for stronger action to reduce #alcohol harm both in the region and globally.
December 13, 2024 at 11:33 AM
1 in 11 deaths in the European Region are linked to #alcohol.

Yesterday we attended the first European Alcohol Health Alliance Symposium, organized by @who.int Europe 👇

Discussions focused on creating a united front and push for greater action to address alcohol-related harm in the region.
December 13, 2024 at 11:20 AM
#Cardiosky, #Medsky, please join our call to prioritize heart health by signing our petition here: worldheart.org/sign-the-petition/

Let's bring cardiovascular disease to the top of the global health agenda ❤️💪
December 12, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Today is Universal Health Coverage Day.

#UHC means ensuring everyone has access to the quality health care they need without suffering financial hardship.

Yet, 7 years after this day was established, families still must choose between health and basic needs.
December 12, 2024 at 3:51 PM