For Congenital Heart Week, the Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance wants you to think of those whose tickers need some extra help.
Executive director, Allan Weatherall says while surgical advances have significantly increased the lifespan of someone with CHD, the health care system hasn’t caught up.
Locally, you can make a difference. For Heart Month, Headwaters Health Care Centre is collecting proceeds to buy priority medical equipment, including those that help people with heart conditions, such as a Cardiac Telemetry Pack.
