Car for life

Get rid of your old car and make a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, initiative of the ARPAC Foundation.

Help for your blood pressure
The new, improved My Heart&Stroke Blood Pressure Action Plan offers free, easy-to-use tools to help you track blood pressure readings, set goals, and get appointment and medication reminders. Sign up now.

Know the signs of stroke
Stroke is a medical emergency – and every minute counts. If someone is having a stroke, you can significantly improve survival and recovery by calling 9-1-1 or your local emergency number. Be ready – learn the signs of stroke.

Watch stories of living with heart disease and stroke
How does it feel to have your life turned upside down by a heart condition? Or to rebuild your future after a devastating stroke? In our new series of short videos, Canadians talk about the emotional impact of health challenges, recovery and change. Watch their stories.

Researcher aims to save newborn lives
A potentially deadly form of high blood pressure afflicts a small number of newborns in Canada – and about one-third of them do not survive. Now a Winnipeg physiologist is working to save these babies, with support from the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Learn more more about this important research.

How to measure your own blood pressure
If you’re taking your own blood pressure measurements, it’s crucial to know the right techniques. This video explains the steps. Watch it now.

Yingo supports the Heart and Stroke Foundation
The Foundation is honoured to be the first charitable organization supported by Yingo. Yingo is a 100% Quebec-run company based on the “group buy” online business model. During April,10% of all revenue generated by Yingo promotional campaigns will be donated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. To see deals, visit yingo.ca  

Win a Bonneville house with the Loterie du Cœur!
By taking part at the Loterie du Cœur, you could win a Bonneville house and 100 000 $, ans you’re helping raise critical funds for research that lead to longer, fuller lives – not only for ourselves, but for our children and the generations to come.

Become a Hero in 30 minutes flat!
The program Hero in thirty^© consists of a 30-minute course which you’ll learn the basic training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and relief of choking in adults. To learn more, click here. An initiative of the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux.  http://www.santeducoeur.org/formationrcr.php