Maybe. It depends on the type of heart condition you have (and as long as you meet our other criteria). For the following conditions, please contact us to check.
Angina: You may be able to donate if you have had no symptoms for at least 6 months and meet other criteria. Please contact us to see if you're eligible to donate.
Arrhythmia (heart rhythm abnormality): There are many forms of this condition and different treatments, so please contact us to see if you're eligible to donate.
Heart disease: If you’ve been diagnosed with ischaemic heart disease or coronary artery disease and have had no symptoms for at least 6 months, (and meet other criteria) you may be able to donate. Please contact us to see if you're eligible to donate.
Heart attack: You may be able to donate if you've had no symptoms for 6 months after the heart attack, (and meet other criteria) but not if you've had more than one heart attack. Please contact us to see if you're eligible to donate.
Heart surgery: You’ll need to wait 6 months before you can donate, and only if you have no other symptoms (and meet other criteria). Please contact us to see if you're eligible to donate.
