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Jul 12, 2021

In this last episode, host/clinical psychologist Carlye Weiner summarises the key themes of the series and we recap some of insights and advice from our wonderful lived experience guests. The episode includes important information around the common experiences of mental health and living with a cardiac condition, as...


Jun 3, 2021

Whether it’s explaining your heart condition to others, talking to your boss, or even just dealing with other’s opinion or advice. In today’s episode we talk through how to navigate these conversations.

We are joined by Cara Curan and Sophie Nester who share their experiences including transitioning from a child...


May 20, 2021

In today’s episode we talk about how you may feel after having a heart event and begin to process just exactly what happened.

It’s normal to have strong physical or emotional reactions after your heart event, but for some these feelings don’t go away.

We talk openly about trauma, and post-traumatic stress and ways...


May 10, 2021

In today’s episode we talk about sex, baby....as well as getting intimate, relationships, body image and family planning. We are here to answer some of the burning questions provided by our community of younger people living with heart conditions.  

We hear from supporting young hearts member Alicia Philipatos...


Apr 23, 2021

Being diagnosed with a heart condition can make you reflect on your identity and what your new future could look like.

In this episode our host clinical psychologist Carlye Weiner talks to Dr Geoff Lester and Ange Foster about how they dealt with a heart diagnosis at a young age and how this affected their futures in...