2019

Dear friends, Last time I arrived in Australia I could barely walk. My heart condition made me so weak and short of breath. This week, I’ll be getting on a plane again to come back to your beautiful country as special guest at the Run Melbourne fun run and

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If you want to know how a healthy heart can transform a life, come along to #runmelbourne on Sunday 28 July and meet our patient Timotio. Before his heart surgery in Australia two years ago, Timotio was too weak to walk. Now he's in training to join Team Mending Broken

Sincere thanks to our friends at Central Victorian Cardiology for their generosity in donating this portable heart ultrasound machine. Our volunteer medical team is looking forward to putting it to good use in our heart screening clinics in Timor-Leste.

‘The worst heart I have ever seen’ A special message from volunteer cardiologist, Dr Simon Eggleton Dear friends, I’m writing to share a story about our patient Timotio. Fixing damaged hearts is what I do. And after so many years practising, you think you have seen it all. But

Our patients Marilia and Paulina have made excellent recoveries from their heart procedures last week and are preparing to return to Timor-Leste today. Our volunteer cardiologist Dr Simon Eggleton enjoyed a final pizza meal with our patients and their companion, health support worker Ima from our partner Maluk Timor. Sincere

Our new CEO David Marlow is looking right at home, as he makes light work of his first week with us. Read David's profile to find out more. Donate now

We could not be more proud to announce our latest ambassador, champion cyclist and former Olympian Anche Cabral! Anche watched her sister struggle with heart disease, and is determined to help us share the healthy heart message. Please check out Anche's profile to find out more. Donate