Canada's First Patient-Led Heart Failure Charity

Understand Your Diagnosis.

A heart failure diagnosis comes with questions. The HeartLife Academy gives patients and caregivers trusted education to better understand heart failure, explore treatment options, and feel more confident navigating life after diagnosis.

HeartLife

Proud Member & Partner Of

Global Heart Hub CHFA CCS Heart & Stroke
What is HeartLife?

A charity built by heart
patients, for heart patients.

HeartLife exists because we know a heart failure diagnosis affects more than your heart. It changes your everyday life. We're here to help patients and caregivers feel informed, supported and connected.

Educate & empower

Helping patients better understand heart failure through trusted education, practical tools, webinars, and real-world guidance.

Support & guide

Find communities, connect with peers, and access resources that make living with heart failure feel a little less overwhelming.

Collaborate & advocate

We bring together patients, clinicians, researchers, and policymakers to improve heart failure care across Canada.

HeartLife Academy
WHERE YOUR GIFT GOES

Knowledge is
the best medicine.

The HeartLife Academy turns the overwhelm of a diagnosis into clear, confident next steps. Bite-sized lessons - created with cardiologists and people who've lived it - help you understand your condition, your treatment, and how to live well.

Self-paced, plain language

Short lessons you can take on your own time, with no jargon and no medical degree required.

Built with patients & clinicians

Every module is reviewed by cardiologists and lived-experience experts you can trust.

Free for everyone, always

No fees, no paywalls. Your enrollment is funded entirely by donations.

Join the Academy

De l’insuffisance cardiaque à un nouveau départ

Notre groupe de soutien

La Fondation HeartLife est un organisme de bienfaisance axé sur les patients dont la mission est de transformer la qualité de vie des personnes vivant avec une maladie cardiaque en engageant, en éduquant et en donnant à une communauté mondiale les moyens de créer des solutions durables et de bâtir une vie plus saine. Rejoignez notre groupe Facebook fermé Help for Hearts pour obtenir du soutien et partager des idées.

HeartLife Femmes

La Fondation HeartLife est fière de soutenir le groupe Facebook des Canadiennes atteintes de problèmes cardiaques. HeartLife rejoint la mission de ce groupe, dirigé par notre championne HeartLife Jackie, pour inspirer et soutenir les femmes vivant avec une maladie cardiaque à vivre avec courage et aimer avec audace chaque jour. Nous sommes plus forts ensemble.