Croí Heart & Stroke

Croí is a not-for-profit foundation established in 1985 dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke in the West of Ireland. We are an independent organisation, totally funded through our own fundraising activities, voluntary contributions and philanthropic support. Vision Our vision is to provide leadership in the prevention, control and recovery from cardiovascular disease. We aim to increase awareness of cardiovascular risk factors such as cholesterol through our expert support, guidance and educational services. What we do In order to increase awareness of cardiovascular risk factors such as cholesterol (including FH), we aim to: Build healthier communities through education, advocacy and empowerment. Promote early diagnosis and access to treatment for those at risk of CVD. Pursue the highest level of cardiovascular health care services through engagement with policy makers and health practitioners. To establish partnership and cross sectional work Facilitate, participate and collaborate in vital research.