Be inspired by these true stories from patients who are fighting heart disease, those who have survived heart attacks, and from those who have overcome challenges with their heart conditions.
Learn how heart disease have affected these Australians and their families.
Sam's Story
SCAD heart attack
Margaret's Story
familial hypercholesterolemia
Ben's Story
atherosclerosis
Chris' Story
fibromuscular dysplasia
Ollie's Story
congenital heart disease
Jesse's Story
sudden cardiac arrest
Jadyen's Story
cardiomyopathy
Nikki's Story
cardiomyopathy
Kellie's Story
congenital heart disease
Charlotte's Story
congenital heart disease
Kristen's Story
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
Jesús' Story
congenital heart defect
Connor's Story
sudden heart attack
Jeff's Story
heart attack
Ryder's Story
congenital heart disease
Melissa's Story
familial dilated cardiomyopathy and heart transplant
Kiran's Story
heart attack
Leo's Story
congenital heart disease
Chris' Story
atherosclerosis
Charlie's Story
congenital heart disease
William's Story
dilated cardiomyopathy
Xander's Story
congenital heart disease
Liza's Story
SCAD
Patrick's Story
congenital heart disease
Mikey's Story
congenital heart disease
Miranda's Story
cardiomyopathy
Sophie's Story
congenital heart disease
Jamie's Story
Long QT
Chloe's Story
congenital heart disease
Fred's Story
heart disease
Scott's Story
atherosclerosis
Breagha's Story
dilated cardiomyopathy
Chloe's Story
cardiomyopathy
Sandy's Story
SCAD
Lara's Story
congenital heart disease
Joel's Story
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Memphis' Story
congenital heart disease
Deanne's Story
heart disease
The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Gadigal of the Eora nation, on which we meet, work, and discover.
Our Western Australian laboratories pay their respect to the Whadjuk Noongar who remain as the spiritual and cultural custodians of their land.