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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
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 th
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
In this episode, Rachael chats to Sarah Purdom, a wonderful heart adult who is not only navigating life with a heart condition (Transposition of the Great Arteries (DTGA) and pulmonary stenosis) but is also excelling in her academic and persona
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 throu
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
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
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 t
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. Les
This summer (in Australia!), we're bringing you some fan favourite episodes of From the Heart Season 2, 2023! Here is Encore #3 - Genetic Counselling with Laura Yeates.Laura is a cardiac genetic counsellor and current PhD candidate with researc
This summer (in Australia!), we're bringing you some fan favourite episodes of From the Heart Season 2, 2023! Here is Encore #2 - Matt Nelson's StoryMatt has been touched by childhood heart disease (CHD) as both a husband and a father. Matt’s f
This summer (in Australia!), we're bringing you some fan favourite episodes of From the Heart Season 2, 2023! Here is Encore #1 - Eve's StoryEve is a 23-year-old from Melbourne who lives with a congenital heart condition. Eve is a keen skier, i
In this episode of "From the Heart," join our host, Rachel, for a special conversation with Jaidyn Stephenson, North Melbourne AFL Player, and dedicated HeartKids Ambassador. Rachel and Jaidyn discuss navigating his heart condition and achievin
On this episode of From The Heart, we’re getting to know Monica Tolic – a heart teen from Adelaide who recently finished her last day of high school! With big goals in sight for her future, Rachael chats to Monica about growing up with a heart
In this episode of From the Heart, we're joined by Elle Pendrick, a HeartKid herself and member of our HeartKids Board. Elle is also the founder of Adulting Well - on a mission to empower and educate people with chronic illnesses. In this epis
In this episode of From the Heart, we're joined by Tess Waterhouse who shares her remarkable journey of receiving a diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) at age 23. Tess shares her experience with open-heart surgery for her atrial septal
This episode, Sami chats to Dr Gavin Wheaton about Rheumatic Heart Disease, and the Deadly Heart Trek.Dr Wheaton is a paediatric cardiologist at Adelaide’s Women and Children’s Hospital, and part of the Deadly Heart Trek.Deadly Heart Trek is a
This episode, Sami chats to Ellen Mitchell about the impact of becoming a Heart Mum, and how she gives back to the CHD community.Ellen is the Regional Community Coordinator for HeartKids in South Australia. Through her work, Ellen attends regio
This episode, Sami chats to Dr Derek Tran, about exercise physiology, and supporting fitness for those with Congenital or Childhood-Onset Heart Disease (CHD)Dr Tran is a lecturer at the University of Sydney School of Medicine and Senior Exercis
This episode, Tahnee chats with Jayhrani Nicholls, a registered nurse and Aboriginal woman who works at Ngak Min Health, located on the Djarragun College campus in Gordonvale, Queensland. With a passion for empowering individuals to take contro
In this episode, Rachael chats with Ahmad, a remarkable 17-year-old who faced a life-saving heart transplant during the pandemic. His journey is a testament to unwavering resilience, overcoming challenges which included a leg amputation in his
In this episode, Rachael interviews May Chan and Bambang Kurnia, from the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. May is an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant in Cardiac Surgery, with a tenure at RCH since 1985. Her primary role involves man
In this episode of From the Heart, Rachael Knowles speaks with Syeda Sultana a devoted sibling and steadfast advocate for her brother who sadly passed away in 2022. A passionate advocate for equitable healthcare, Syeda is now an aspiring medica
Mel is a project coordinator at HeartKids, as part of the National Action Plan, implemented to reduce the impact of childhood heart disease in Australia and achieve the goal that people with childhood-onset heart disease live longer, healthier
Dr Prem is cardiothoracic surgeon based in Queensland, at Queensland Children’s Hospital. He performs lifesaving surgeries on children with CHD, and is involved in cardiac initiatives across the state and overseas. In this episode, Prem talks a
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