Heart conditions support

Heart conditions support

  • Support services and information for people with heart conditions and their family/whānau.
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Adult Congenital Heart Association (US)(external link) 
Phone (888) 921-ACHA. Empowering the congenital heart disease community by advancing access to resources and specialized care that improve patient-centered outcomes. Note: USA website, emergency numbers do not apply, in an emergency call 111 for an ambulance.

Heartbeats(external link)
Heartbeats is a cardiac support group on Facebook that has been set up in Rodney and North Shore for men and women who have had a heart attack, have/or require cardiac surgery or have a pacemaker implant. It is a family/whānau inclusive and diverse group.

Heart Foundation of New Zealand(external link) 
Heart Line 0800 863 375 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:30pm). New Zealand’s heart charity, leading the fight against our country’s single biggest killer – heart disease. They provide nationwide programmes, support, and resources to individuals and families in every community across New Zealand.

Heart Kids NZ(external link) 
Phone 0800 543 943 or email [email protected]. The only national organisation in Aotearoa NZ that provides free, lifelong care and support for children, teens, adults and whānau impacted by childhood heart conditions.

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