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Today, the importance of advancing heart and brain research is paramount. Thanks to your generous support, Heart & Stroke is funding medical breakthroughs to build a healthier future for you, your loved ones and everyone in Canada.
Impact Report
The Fall 2025 Impact Report is here. Check out these featured articles or read the full report.
The heart-brain connection: a bold new direction
In 2022, researchers Dr. Douglas Lee and Dr. Peter Liu set the stage for what came next for heart and brain health.
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The legacy gift that saved a father’s life
In 2018, eight-year-old Max learned the signs of stroke at a Jump Rope for Heart assembly — made possible by Heart & Stroke legacy donors, Victoria and Michael Shalapata. Five days later, he saved his dad’s life.
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