Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 7:16 am
The safety of all New Zealanders is our priority and due
to the new community cases of Covid-19, we have decided to
cancel our Big Heart Appeal Street Collection for
2021.
We are so grateful to the thousands of
volunteers who were prepared to give their time for us and
collect donations during our Street Collection. The Big
Heart Appeal is our largest public fundraising activity of
the year, generating vital funds for heart research and
without the street collection we need people more than ever
to support us.
Every 90 minutes, one New Zealander
dies of heart disease and the Heart Foundation’s vital