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...
by ardent_user | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorised
Welcome to a very special episode of the HeartKids From The Heart. n this episode Rachael chats with Amber Adamson, a dedicated Clinical Nurse Consultant at Prince Charles Hospital, who specialises in Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Before the episode was recorded, we...
by ardent_user | Mar 3, 2024 | Parents and Carers, Stories
In this episode of “From the Heart,” join our host, Sami, for a conversation with Matt Tognini. Matt is the father of a heart kid, Alessandra, who was born with a complex congenital heart condition. Sami and Matt chat about the impacts of flying across the...
by Kimberley Schollick | Feb 18, 2024 | Parents and Carers
In this episode of “From the Heart,” join our host, Sami, for a conversation with Missing School CEO Megan Gilmour. Sami and Megan chat about the impact of periods of absence from school, for those with critical health concerns. Megan takes us through...
by ardent_user | Feb 4, 2024 | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Adult, Health Professionals, Parents and Carers, Young Person
In this episode of “From the Heart,” join our host, Sami, for a conversation with HeartKids CEO Lesley Jordan.Sami and Lesley chat about congenital heart disease, as well as the term Childhood-onset Heart Disease (CoHD) and what this means. Lesley gives us...