Standing together for fairer Paid Parental Leave for families in neonatal and cardiac care
HeartKids is proud to stand alongside Miracle Babies Foundation, The University of Melbourne, and fellow Neonatal Critical Care Alliance partners in advocating for extended Paid Parental Leave for families whose babies require long hospital stays after birth. Families...
Research Update: What It’s Like for Siblings When a Child Is in Intensive Care
HeartKids are eager to keep our community in the loop on research happening right now — and how you can be part of shaping better support for families. In this article, we share the work of Dr Ashleigh E Butler, who is undertaking important research into the impact...
Meet the Scientist: Decoding Early Heart Development with Osvaldo Contreras
Welcome to the latest in our Meet The Scientist blog series. Our Meet The Scientist blog series aims to bring innovative research on childhood-onset heart disease (CoHD) closer to our community, showcasing the real-world impact for those navigating CoHD. In this...
Resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The HeartKids resource library is an ever-growing hub of factsheets, videos, podcast episodes and animations, all designed to help you better understand CoHD and its impacts. This week, for NAIDOC Week, we want to share some of our favourite resources developed for...
