Heart disease affects people of all ages and from all backgrounds - and has a terrible impact on the lives of many individuals and their families.

The British Heart Foundation is the leading national charity fighting heart and circulatory disease - the UK's number one killer.

There are many ways you can get involved and help the work of the British Heart Foundation fighting heart disease, Britain's biggest killer...

Making a donation - click here
Your contribution – however large or small – will go straight to the heart of the problem. Since 1961, the BHF has been behind almost every significant success in the fight against heart disease. We rely on donations from the public and businesses to fund our vital work.

Helping the BHF - click here
We couldn't survive without our volunteers who help in many ways in local fundraising branches, BHF Shops and at hundreds of fundraising events throughout the year. If you have any time to help us, please click through to find out more.

Using the BHF Credit Card - click here
Make a difference every time you spend - for every new account opened online the BHF will receive a minimum contribution of £25 from card issuers MBNA when the account is first used.
We'll also receive a further contribution of 35p for every £100 you spend on card purchases. However you use your card, you know you'll be contributing to the BHF without it costing you any extra money.

Taking part in BHF Events - click here
From sponsored walks through amazing scenery, runs and bike rides to treks and challenges around the world - there are loads of ways you can take part and help raise money for the BHF. Click through now to find out more.

However you might be able to help, the BHF is very grateful for your interest and support.