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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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    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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    Congenital Heart Disease Registry Launches

    Tracking the long term changes in those living with congenital heart disease will now be possible thanks to a new Australian first registry launched on Friday 15th September at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney. The registry will be informed by an ...

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    Strategic Plan 2017/18

    We are pleased to release HeartKids Strategic Plan for 2017 – 2020 - The three year plan, approved by HeartKids Board of Directors last month, maps a positive way forward for HeartKids and the congenital / childhood heart disease community more broad ...

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    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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    What is self care? Simply, it means looking after yourself. Self-care helps maintain your physical, mental and emotional health. It’s about identifying your own needs and taking the time to do some activities that take care of you. In order to look a ...

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    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/childhoo ...

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

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    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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HK WEB HEART ANGEL GIA THUMBNAIL
23 Apr 2018

Heart Angel Gia

8 babies are born every day in Australia with a heart defect. That's 8 parents going through hell while they watch their child fight to remain earth side, and every week 4 lives are lost, that’s 4 parents now living in hell.

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3 Apr 2018

What is Super Boss Day?

What is HeartKids Super Boss Day all about? We need you to be a real superhero for Aussie heart kids!

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HK WEBSITE BLOG SHD PHOTO CHALLENGE
20 Jan 2018

The Sweetheart Day Photo Challenge

Held annually on Valentine's Day, Sweetheart Day raises much-needed funds to provide support for kids, teens and adults affected by congenital/childhood heart disease all across Australia. Join the fight against congenital/childhood heart disease by ...

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