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Heart Children New Zealand under the international spotlight
2 February 2010Heart Children NZ’s CEO and President of the International Congenital Heart Disease Coalition (ICHC) Lara Syddall will be a keynote speaker at the 1st Pancyprian Congenital Heart Defects Congress with International Participation in Cyprus this week. Held from 5-7 February the Congress...
New Zealand's first national Heart Jam to be held in Taupo
12 January 2010On Tuesday 19 January, 66 heart children will jump and jam at the launch of New Zealand’s first national ‘Heart Jam’. The inaugural jump fest will take place at Lake Taupo Christian Camp, home of Heart Children New Zealand’s annual camp for heart kids aged 8 – 12...
Michael Jones, Eroni Clarke, Silver Fern Sheryl Scanlan all ride for a hearty cause
25th November 2009Old team mates ex All Black Eroni Clarke and the Iceman Michael Jones will team up again on Tuesday when they jump in the saddle for a training ride along the leafy lanes of Auckland’s Western Springs. They’ll be joined by Eroni’s sister Silver Fern Sheryl Scanlan, sons Caleb (13),...
Bevan Docherty Heads Heartbreaker World Record Attempt
16 November 2009Olympian Bevan Docherty takes the lead again as New Zealand attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest parade of bikes. Representing Heart Children New Zealand, the official charity for the Wattyl Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, Bevan will want at least 2,300 cyclists parading...