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a charity that supports families with children with heart conditions.
HeartKids is an Australian not-for-profit organization solely focused on supporting and advocating for people impacted by childhood heart disease, one of the largest causes of infant death in Australia.
“Our purpose is to make a real and lasting impact on the Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) community.
We seek to give every child, teenager, and adult in Australia with congenital or childhood acquired heart disease a fighting chance to live a long, healthy, and fulfilling life.
Our support is a commitment for life because there is no known cure. People with congenital heart disease face unique challenges for their entire life.”
Te Araroa FKT - Brooke Thomas
Nov 26, 2020
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
Jan 22, 2021
Bluff, New Zealand
In November 2020 Brooke Thomas set off from NZ’s northernmost point, Cape Reinga, to run the 3000km length of New Zealand along the Te Araroa Trail. It had been on her bucket list since she received a pacemaker 10 years before. At 22, she’d had to give up her rowing career due to her heart condition, ‘‘so I kind of feel like I’ve got unfinished business with sport’’. She completed the challenge in 57 days and 10 hours, setting a new record as the fastest woman on the Te Araroa Trail. “It’s not an easy running track. There are times...
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