We are the European Heart Network

We play a leading role in the prevention and reduction of cardiovascular diseases, in particular heart disease and stroke.

EHN Strategic Plan 2023-2030

Europe’s Cardiovascular Health Opportunities:

Leadership for Change

EHN Members

EHN has members across Europe. EHN members are national heart foundations and associations committed to preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe, supporting patients, representing patient interests and funding research.

European Cardiovascular Disease Statistics

Save the date! EACH Summit

“Vision to policy: Cardiovascular Health 12 months on” 

From 11 to 14 December in Strasbourg

Mission and vision

We believe every European has a right to a life free from avoidable cardiovascular diseases. We play a leading role in the prevention and reduction of cardiovascular diseases, through advocacy, networking, capacity-building, representing patient interests and research.

Why it matters

3.9 million

Deaths for CVD in Europe per year

45%

Of all deaths in Europe are from CVD

210 billion

Annual cost of CVD to EU economy (€)

85 million

People living with CVD in Europe

Latest news

30 Nov 2023

New vacancy - Project Officer

Projects Officer – European Heart Network Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent (Contrat à...

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30 Nov 2023

AIDAVA Project Launches Animated Video

An AI powered virtual assistant delivering personal health data records that benefits patients and healthcare...

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30 Oct 2023

EHN launches new seven-year Strategic Plan 2023-2030

Brussels, 30 October 2023: Today, the European Heart Network (EHN) launches its new Strategic Plan 2023-2030. The new...

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Our network

EHN has members across Europe. EHN members are national heart foundations and associations committed to preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe, supporting patients, representing patient interests and funding research.