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Two Feet & A Heartbeat 2018

In honour of the four lives lost to congenital heart disease every week, Two Feet & A Heartbeat is now a 4km walk, enabling participants of all ages to get involved. Those keen on a greater challenge can choose to do the course twice, and tackle 8km ...

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    Education Days for Adults living with Congenital Heart Disease

    HeartKids is here to help you and your family navigate your congenital heart disease journey offering a comprehensive free information service for people of all ages.

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    Change of Leadership

    It is with sadness that we announce that Mark Brooke will be leaving us as CEO of HeartKids. We are sure you will join us in thanking Mark for his leadership over the last two years.

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    It's a Wrap

    Thank you to all our wonderful supporters who backed our teen's and young adults with CHD during their Teen Camp. Lots of fun was had by all.

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    HeartKids Gala Ball Launches for 2018

    Over 500 guests attended the HeartKids Gala Ball in Perth on Saturday 19 May. It was a night of celebration with a Motown theme and now it is Sydney's turn 22 Sept

  • HK WEB GIA 2018 LATEST NEWS

    HeartKids funds ground-breaking new research

    HeartKids Grants-in-Aid Program will provide $273,000 to support a range of new Australian research projects into congenital and acquired childhood heart disease in 2018.

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    More genetic services needed

    Parents of babies born with heart disease should be offered specialised cardiac genetic counselling to reduce risk, prevent future disease and improve treatment outcomes, according to world-first research led by UNSW, UTS and the Sydney Children’s Ho ...

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    Super Boss Day 2018

    Super Boss Day ... is coming Friday 15 June 2018! Super Boss Day challenges you to dress as a superhero for a day to raise funds to support kids with congenital/childhood heart disease. REGISTER to be a Super Boss yourself or you can NOMINATE your ...

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    Childhood Heart Disease National Action Plan

    Implementing the first Childhood Heart Disease National Action Plan and pledge from government for a National Childhood Heart Disease Mission.

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    Starting School

    HeartKids is here to help you navigate your heart kid's school journey.

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    HeartKids Parents as Mentors

    HeartKids Parents as Mentors Peer Support Program Launches! HeartKids is growing and we need the help of highly motivated and committed heart kid and Heart Angel parents to join our new program, HeartKids Parents as Mentors. Whilst every families ...

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    Information & Support

    HeartKids can assist with information about your hospital stay, for example information on available accommodation, meals, and transport and parking. In some cases we can assist families financially in these areas. We can also assist with information ...

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    Parents

    Finding out that your child or unborn baby has a heart condition can be overwhelming. Many cases of congenital heart disease are diagnosed before a baby is born during an ultrasound scan in pregnancy. In some babies heart problems will be detected a ...

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    Heart Angels

    Two Feet & A Heartbeat serves as a tribute and celebration of the four lives lost to congenital heart disease every week in Australia. For over 35 years HeartKids has been working with families who have experienced the loss of a child or young person ...

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    Young People

    Childhood heart disease is a lifelong journey and can affect your life in every way. We understand it’s a lifelong journey and one you take with your family and friends. HeartKids recognises that children and teens impacted by congenital heart di ...

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  • ADULT JEANETTE RESIZED

    Adults

    For the first time ever, and due to medical advances, there are now more adults living with congenital heart disease than there are children - meaning, more are surviving than ever before. Although this is fantastic news, we are faced with a new ...

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    Research

    HeartKids receives no government funding and we are only able to continue the life-changing work that we do with the generous support from the general public. HeartKids is proud to have committed over $3,000,000 of funding for research projects looki ...

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The Blog

Stem cell release blog
31 Jul 2018

Stem Cell research funding for congenital heart disease

Today the Minister for Health, The Hon. Greg Hunt MP, reiterated the Australian Government's support for the Conquering Childhood Heart Disease Research Mission, by providing $750,000 in funding to investigate regeneration of heart muscle using stem ...

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13 Jul 2018

Teen Camp & Supporting Teens to Prepare for Adulthood Living with CHD

Mark Brooke, HeartKids CEO, reflects on HeartKids Teen Camp and our role in helping young people prepare for managing their own health into their early adult years.

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6 Jun 2018

Evelyn's Super Hero

Evelyn is dressing up as her super hero for HeartKids Super Boss Day, her hero is her heart surgeon.

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