Valve Disease Awareness Day is February 22 and Mended Hearts is a proud partner of this annual event! This year we are sharing a series of four unique stories about…
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By Yacxara, as part of our Strength and Spirit Series We heart kids — and adults — may be born with certain challenges, but we really aren’t that different than…
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Mended Hearts has joined other partners across the industry to establish a Heart Failure Charter. Mended Hearts is proud to have collaborated on the Heart Failure Charter. This charter is…
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By Amy Suson “You’ll likely never have children.” I had heard those words repeatedly growing up. Being born with severe tricuspid valve stenosis, transposition of the great arteries, hypoplastic right…
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By MaryAnn Zima Our son, John, was born 10 days late in the spring of 1990, healthy and robust but with a very worried expression on his face. Doctors said…
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By Jillian Villemaire As I’m sure many heart parents experience, I find myself anxious leading up to our six-month cardiology follow-ups. I get worried about what the doctors will say…
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By Julie Titterington My son Malcolm was born with several serious, complex congenital heart defects. They all have hopelessly specialized medical names — hypoplastic left heart syndrome, double-outlet right ventricle,…
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By: Jennifer Weiss Our son Lucas Hesselbach was born on June 8, 2018, with multiple congenital heart defects. He was diagnosed with hypoplastic left ventricle, double outlet right ventricle, coarctation…
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We got such an incredibly thoughtful surprise, which reminded me that despite all the scary and horrible things that are happening in the world, there are good people and good…
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Recently Mended Hearts and Mended Little Hearts announced the creation of brand new membership levels. Our goal in doing so is to transform the membership experience to make it more…
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