Member Stories

Would you like to see your HeartKid’s story on this page? If so, just write your story up, include some pictures and email it all to the HeartKids email at or contact us at The Royal Children's Hospital on (03) 9513 9030.

Vivienne Prendergast’s Story
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Vivienne was diagnosed with an ASD at 18 months of age.

Sebastien Ulehla’s Story
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Sebastien was diagnosed with Hemi-Truncus when he was two weeks old.

Riley McDowell’s Story
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The Life of Riley or I Can See Angels

Ellie Gibson’s Story
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Ellie was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot at a week old, after a heart murmur was detected at birth.