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Zac Lutter
Zac Lutter was born 22nd February 1997, third child to Rob and Maureen and a brother for Jan 4 ½ years old and Tim 3 years. When Zac was born there were seven things wrong with his heart. We did not know what a heart child was and thought that heart conditions were only an...
Jaden Knight
Jaden was born on March 6 1998 at Rotorua Hospital. There was a slight murmur noticed by the doctors present at the birth. On Monday March 9 the murmur was noticeably worse and the decision was made to send him to Starship Hospital in Auckland for further diagnosis. He was diagnosed as...
Larissa Cox
Hello, my name is Larissa Ella Cox and I am now two years old. Here I am with my 8 year old sister Saskia. We are sitting at the Kerikeri BNZ where we helped to swap chocolate hearts for gold coins during the Awareness Week. We are looking forward to eating more chocolate hearts next year....
Kezia's Story
My mother once told me that having a child with a heart condition was a little like buying a ticket to Italy but ending up in Holland instead. Not quite the trip that was intended but an interesting and challenging journey anyway. Hi my name is Kezia Lockhart and I'm going to tell you a little...