National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Guidelines and Tools
National Heart Foundation of Australia and Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand: Guidelines for the prevention, detection and management of heart failure in Australia 2018 (PDF, 2,828kB).
Clinical standard for heart failure support services
The objective of the standard for Heart Failure Support Services is to ensure that all patients with symptomatic heart failure have access to appropriate specialist review and management, as well as coordinated nursing and allied health care.
Download the clinical standard for heart failure support services (PDF, 371kB).
Heart failure action plan
This consumer resource allows patients with heart failure to track their fluid balance and symptoms and alerts individuals for when it is necessary to seek medical or nursing review.
Click here to download action plan (PDF, 327KB)
Heart Online
Access this online toolkit which provides nurses, allied health, pharmacists and doctors with evidence-based resources to assist the management of patients with chronic heart failure and cardiovascular disease.
Click here to access HEART Online.