“This is the reality of being a Heart Mummy” – Jade’s Story

We try to stay so strong, with a smile on our faces to make sure our little ones don’t see how much we hurt on the inside, knowing that they have

Claire & Vinnie’s Story

Claire Holliday, from Birmingham, is mother to 4 year old Vinnie who is waiting for a heart transplant. They’ve been in and out of hospital throughout the last year. Claire

Maggie and Daniel’s Story

The pandemic and lockdown has created monumental changes for young people. Parents of young people with half a heart have been living with fear and anxiety.  Those with added learning difficulties

Life For A Heart-Family In 2021 – Jen’s Story

Jen is heart-mum to Sophie who is 11 and has Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Jen talks about her experiences of lockdown as a heart-family and how their normal is different.

Heart Surgery During A National Lockdown – Max’s Story

Hello world. Max (youngest of four siblings) was born early on the 2nd of Jan 2020. He was scheduled for a planned C-Section on the 6th of Jan, but had