Our patient Sebastiana is blooming with good health and feeling on top of the world, as she prepares to return home to Timor-Leste tomorrow. Our dedicated patient support volunteers Ana and Inacio have been hard at work, ensuring that the mum of two has some happy memories to take
In 2012 we brought three ladies from Baucau, east of Dili, to Australia for heart procedures. Sebastiana, Natalina and Cristina all had successful mitral balloon procedures. We’ve stayed in touch with the ladies over the years, to ensure their hearts remain healthy. Three years ago, we brought Natalina to
Congratulations to Team TTTG Group – John Hillard, Tony Cahill, Rod McCrohan and Robin Manzin – who took out the honours at our fourth annual Swing into Action to Mend a Broken Heart golf day. Despite battling windy conditions, the four emerged smiling and victorious, with team captain John
Next Friday 11 October, we'll be swinging into action to mend a broken heart, at our fourth annual golf day. Massive thanks to the generous organisations that have made the day possible - ANZ, Baptcare, Beleza School Uniforms, Connect PM, Intech3, Gary Peer real estate, and The Good Business
Our great friend Sonia Beagley is the sort of supporter who really goes the extra mile. Tomorrow, Sonia flies out from Australia to Timor-Leste, her country of birth, where she’ll be conquering mountains to help us mend broken hearts. On Sunday, World Heart Day, Sonia will summit Timor-Leste’s highest
Our thanks to major supporter Peter McMullin and his Good Business Foundation for hosting a dinner this week for some new and special East Timor Hearts Fund friends. Guests heard from young volunteer cardiologists Dr Liz Paratz and Dr Ari Horton, about the trials and joys of their work
MEDIA RELEASE Australian peacekeeping hero’s Timor-Leste heart health battle 19 September 2019 Peacekeeping hero Sir Peter Cosgrove has urged Australians to continue to get behind their fledgling neighbour Timor-Leste (East Timor), as he announced his plan to play a key role in a leading Australian NGO working to tackle
Peacekeeping hero Sir Peter Cosgrove today announced his plan to join East Timor Hearts Fund on the frontline of the battle to tackle Timor-Leste’s heart health crisis.The retired general, who headed the InterFET peacekeeping mission that brought peace and stability to Timor-Leste 20 years ago, took up a new role
As we celebrate today’s 20th anniversary of the vote for independence in Timor-Leste, we salute the courage, resilience and tenacity of our Timorese friends. We reaffirm our commitment to supporting the vision of the people and government of Timor-Leste for a stable, prosperous democratic nation by continuing to partner with
We did it! $20,000 raised to help us mend a broken heart. Thanks to everyone who ran, walked and supported our Run Melbourne and Run Dili teams. We couldn't do it without you!
