{"id":8790,"date":"2020-07-14T01:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T23:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world-heart-federation.org\/news\/world-heart-day-2020-is-now-live-2\/"},"modified":"2020-07-14T01:43:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T23:43:00","slug":"world-heart-day-2020-is-now-live-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/world-heart-federation.org\/news\/world-heart-day-2020-is-now-live-2\/","title":{"rendered":"World Heart Day 2020 is now live!"},"content":{"rendered":"
On World Heart Day<\/strong>, 29 September 2020, we\u2019re asking the world to\u00a0Use Heart<\/em>\u00a0to beat CVD … for your loved ones, society and you.<\/p>\n We are living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the healthcare profession, national healthcare systems and our individual responsibilities – for our own health and for the vulnerable in society.<\/p>\n We don\u2019t know what course the pandemic will take in the future but we do know that taking care of our hearts right now is more important than ever.<\/p>\n We rely on supporters around the world to help us to make World Heart Day more impactful every year \u2013 a powerful platform for positive change and to help people live longer, better, healthier lives.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s what you can do right now as we build towards 29 September:<\/p>\n DISCOVER<\/strong><\/p>\n Find out all about our campaign by\u00a0visiting our website<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n TAKE ACTION<\/strong><\/p>\n You can get involved right now by\u00a0downloading and using our\u00a0campaign resources<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n SHINE<\/strong><\/p>\n Every year on 29 September iconic landmarks, monuments, buildings and hospitals illuminate in support of World Heart Day. This year, as well as shining red we are also asking for our Use Heart graphic to be projected if possible.<\/p>\n If you can help us make this happen, please email worldheartday@worldheart.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Thank you for your support. Together we can bring awareness of heart health to millions around the world \u2026 on World Heart Day, and every day.<\/strong><\/p>\nUse Heart to take part<\/strong><\/h2>\n