
Finding Connection – A Digital Story by Julie
“My story is about how my mental health was impacted by my heart surgery and how I found connection with others like me at Heart
Need to talk to someone? Call us at (587) 782-3259 or email us to connect.
Need to talk to someone?
Call us at (587) 782-3259 or email us to connect.
Your Child’s Surgery
Everyday, our patients and their families show strength and resilience that inspires us all. On this page, you can read about their experiences, challenges and victories. If you have a story that you’d like to share, please fill out this story submission form, and a member of our team will follow-up with you.
If you have questions or concerns with any of the stories listed, or if you need to talk to someone, we’re here. Get in touch with us at (587) 782-3259 or wcchn@ahs.ca.
Sorted by diagnosis, you can also check out Stories of Hope by Saskatchewan’s Little Hearts Family Group.
“My story is about how my mental health was impacted by my heart surgery and how I found connection with others like me at Heart
“My digital story is about how my Mom showed me how to live a fulfilling life while dealing with a chronic illness.” ~ Sam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HkGb2JS3-g
“My story is about my visit to a Cardiology lab. After I met Dr. John Tyberg in 2018 at a Libin Cardiovascular Fundraiser, he invited
Newborn | Manitoba | Condition: TGA with VSD, Pulmonary Atresia, Dextrocardia. My name is Aidan, and I am 3 years old. Some people have referred
4 Years Old | Alberta | Condition: Pulmonary Hypertension. At age four, Cheyanne was the youngest patient in Alberta to receive a heart and lung
Newborn | Alberta | Condition: Weakened Left Ventricle. Baby Isaac, cutest dude in the room, finally opens his eyes, fidgets and yawns, blissfully unaware he’s
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