Published November 15, 2022 It’s hard to believe that the last in person training visit for the pediatric cardiac care team at Children’s HeartLink partner hospital G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital (GKNM) was in January 2020. Children’s HeartLink and our medical volunteers and partner hospitals have been using phone calls, virtual meetings, texting, WhatsApp, Zoom … Continued
Published November 10, 2022 One of the largest hospitals in the populous northeast region of Brazil, Real Hospital Português in Recife, joins Children’s HeartLink as our fourth partner in the country. The team will train with Children’s HeartLink new medical volunteers from Texas Children’s Hospital. With a waiting list for cardiac surgery, Real Hospital Português … Continued
Thank you for helping further our mission! Many of our supporters gathered on October 14, 2022, at the Children’s HeartLink Global Gathering to celebrate and raise funds to help transform pediatric heart care in underserved parts of the world. Thank you to all those who joined us virtually and in person. Thank you for your … Continued
Pediatric cardiologist Dr. Peter Hesslein, who has been involved with Children’s HeartLink as a medical volunteer and supporter for over 28 years, receives the 2022 Children’s HeartLink Founders Award at the Global Gathering event. This annual award was established in honor of Children’s HeartLink founder Dr. Joe Kiser, to recognize individuals who demonstrate extraordinary contributions … Continued
We’re excited to offer eight Trips Around the World to Children’s HeartLink Global Gathering guests. These trips are ONLY AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME. Bidding will be open from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM the night of the Global Gathering on October 14. Be ready to bid, win and travel for a good cause! Interested … Continued
Published on September 27, 2022 The largest children’s hospital in the United States and a global leader in pediatric cardiology and heart surgery, Texas Children’s Hospital, joins our esteemed list of medical volunteer teams! Using its charity experience mentoring heart centers worldwide, Texas Children’s will work with Children’s HeartLink on improving cardiac care in Brazil. … Continued
Published August 17, 2022 Children’s HeartLink announces Shaun White, 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist and congenital heart disease survivor, as the 2022 Global Gathering special guest. The Global Gathering event on October 14, 2022 is Children’s HeartLink’s signature fundraising event. It brings together individuals, corporations and health care leaders who are making a difference in pediatric … Continued
Published on August 2, 2022 Our partners from the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) in India prove that working in a country with limited resources is not a barrier to using new technologies to treat children with heart disease. Dr. Kappanayil Mahesh and his team reproduce the heart of patients with the help of … Continued
Published June 2, 2022 “When I sit back and analyze where I am right now, I can’t believe I learned that much. I learned that it’s very possible, even with limited resources, to improve and build a pediatric cardiac care program,” says Dr. Othin Moses from Uganda upon reflecting on his first year of his Children’s … Continued
