Professional Development

Free, self-paced clinical education programs about acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease are available on the Heart Foundation’s Health Professional Learning Hub. Content has been developed by Australian experts and is consistent with the Australian guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (3rd edition).

Programs are accredited and endorsed by:

  • Australian College of Midwives (ACM)
  • Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
  • Centre for Remote Area Nurses (CRANAplus)
  • National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners (NAATSIHWP)
  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

Education hours are assigned, and certificates are provided on completion of each program. Details for each program is available in the left side menu.

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