Personal Stories

These stories are true accounts from everyday Australians who did not recognise the Warning Signs of their heart attack.

Listen to their stories and arm yourself with the knowledge they wish they had, and you could save your life or the life of someone you love.

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Katie

Call Triple Zero straight away.

Danny

Heart attacks aren’t what you think.

Jakie

Heart attacks happen unexpectedly.

David

Tells the story of his wife’s heart attack.

Case Studies

Liz Joshua

Liz Joshua was in denial about her risk of heart disease and is lucky to be alive.

Barry Noble

Barry Noble warns others to get help, it's better to be safe than sorry.

Christine Armstrong

Christine knows the importance of looking after your health.

Brian Walters

Brian Walters warns others about the warning signs of a heart attack.

Chris Nicolls

Chris Nicholls credits a television commercial for saving his life.

Share your story

Do you have a story you would like to share to warn people about the risk of heart disease or your experience of the Warning Signs? Please email us your contact details and a brief outline of your experience and how it has affected you, or call 1300 36 27 87.

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