by Kimberley Schollick | Nov 6, 2022 | Stories, Young Person
Growing up in regional NSW, Claire was the only heart kid in town. Attending HeartKids Teen Camp and meeting other young people was a gamechanger for her. In this episode, Claire talks about her life growing up with a heart condition and shares some messages for teens...
by Kimberley Schollick | Oct 23, 2022 | Health Professionals
The Standards of Care for the Childhood-onset Heart Disease (CoHD) community are over 10 years in the making. What are the CoHD Standards? They outline the healthcare requirements for CoHD services in Australia. Having these Standards in place will help all patients,...
by Kimberley Schollick | Oct 9, 2022 | Adult
Deb was born in 1968 with a complex heart condition. It wasn’t until the late 70s that Deb was able to have surgery for her condition. Deb credits her personal strength and resilience back to her experiences growing up with a heart condition.
by Kimberley Schollick | Sep 25, 2022 | Adult, Young Person
We catch up with co-hosts Rachael and Sam to hear how they are going on their journeys. Rachael and Sam also chat about the podcast – what they’ve learnt since starting the series, embarrassing moments they’ve shared during recordings, their...
by Kimberley Schollick | Sep 11, 2022 | Stories, Young Person
George is 21 years old from Tasmania. Born with a complex heart condition, George has had six open-heart surgeries. In this episode, George talks about what it was like travelling to Melbourne for surgery as a young kid, how he navigated his teenage years despite some...
