In Conversation: Cardiac Health is a new event series from the Heart Foundation, bringing together leading voices in cardiology, research, and lived experience to shine a spotlight on the state of heart health in Australia. Across two engaging sessions, we’ll explore the realities of cardiac arrest survival, prevention, and recovery, and hear from experts driving innovation in cardiovascular care and research. These events are designed for healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and those with a philanthropic interest in supporting impactful, evidence-based solutions to improve heart health outcomes nationwide.

Event 1
Cardiac Arrest – A Personal Story, A National Challenge 
Live discussion with Simon Cowie, cardiac arrest survivor, former paramedic, and current General Manager of the Heart Foundation NSW, and Dr Anna Calkin Senior Manager of Research & Strategy at the Heart Foundation, with over 20 years of experience in the medical research sector.

Event 2
Cardiac Conversations - Living longer, Living Better 
Live discussion on Heart Health in Australia, featuring one of the country’s leading cardiologists, Professor Dion Stub, in conversation with David Lloyd, CEO of the Heart Foundation.