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<p>Jeannette Feighery, Aoife Denton (Deputy Principal) , Derek O'Brien of Waterford Ardscoil Na Mara, which was among the 33 schools across Ireland presented with 63 awards as part of the Irish Heart Foundation's CPR 4 Schools programme.</p>

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Two Waterford schools receive awards for life-saving skills training

CPR 4 Schools award is given to recognise schools, teachers and students for remarkable efforts in CPR promotion and training

Stress and cost preventing women from protecting heart health – research

Stress and cost preventing women from protecting heart health – research

The high cost of healthy foods and gym memberships are also creating barriers to living a healthy lifestyle, according to the research.

Sharlene Mawdsley 'devastated' following sudden death of her dad

Sharlene Mawdsley 'devastated' following sudden death of her dad

Ms Mawdsley (26) posted on social media that she was “devastated” at the loss of her father.

Broadcaster Marty Morrissey urges blood pressure check after family deaths

Broadcaster Marty Morrissey urges blood pressure check after family deaths

Irish all-female crew gearing up to brave the Arctic for women’s heart health

Irish all-female crew gearing up to brave the Arctic for women’s heart health

Almost 25% told to go to GP after free heart health check

Almost 25% told to go to GP after free heart health check

Only half of women recognise stroke and heart disease symptoms, survey finds

Only half of women recognise stroke and heart disease symptoms, survey finds

Dedicated quitting service needed to tackle ‘youth vaping epidemic’ – charity

Dedicated quitting service needed to tackle ‘youth vaping epidemic’ – charity

Sun, 25 Aug, 2024

The Irish Heart Foundation said a targeted quitting service was needed to meet the demand of people wanting to quit vaping.

Woman who learned to walk again after stroke at 22 advocates for patient needs

Woman who learned to walk again after stroke at 22 advocates for patient needs

Sun, 19 Nov, 2023

Meaghan O’Brien recently graduated as an Irish Heart Foundation patient champion to amplify the often-unheard views of heart and stroke patients.

Charity calls for price of single cigarette to increase to €1

Charity calls for price of single cigarette to increase to €1

Sun, 01 Oct, 2023

The proposal from the Irish Heart Foundation represents a more than 25 per cent increase in price.