by Kimberley Schollick | Jul 18, 2024 | Adult
In this episode of From the Heart, Rachael sits down with Laura Achilles, a heart adult living with congenital heart disease (CHD). Laura, an actor in her 30s, shares her journey of growing up with CHD, moving from the UK to Australia, and navigating a new healthcare...
by Kimberley Schollick | Jul 4, 2024 | Adult
Join our host Rachael Knowles as she chats with Jeremy Richardson, an adventurous adult in his 30s living with truncus arteriosus. Jeremy leads an active life filled with travel, a passion for the snow fields, and has a family history connected to the origins of...
by Becky Oakley | Jun 11, 2024 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Health Professionals
In this episode of From the Heart, Tahnee Jash is joined by Erin Ferguson, a dedicated paediatric Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) clinical nurse consultant from the Happy Heart Clinic in Far North Queensland. Erin discusses her team’s efforts to improve healthcare...
by Becky Oakley | May 24, 2024 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Adult, Young Person
In this episode of From the Heart, Elijah, a proud Kamilaroi/Wiradjuri man, shares his remarkable journey living with childhood-onset heart disease (CoHD) with our host, Tahnee Jash.Elijah, now 24, works as an Indigenous Liaison Officer for the Department of...
by ardent_user | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorised
In this episode, meet CJ , a 17-year-old from Melbourne, Victoria, who shares his experiences of growing up with bicuspid aortic valve. Tune in to hear CJ’s story, how he managed his surgeries, and finds positivity through art and support through friends and...
