From The Heart: The HeartKids Podcast

Resilience & Discovery: Sarah's heart journey

April 21, 2024 HeartKids Season 3 Episode 6
Resilience & Discovery: Sarah's heart journey
From The Heart: The HeartKids Podcast
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From The Heart: The HeartKids Podcast
Resilience & Discovery: Sarah's heart journey
Apr 21, 2024 Season 3 Episode 6
HeartKids

In this episode, Rachael chats to Sarah Purdom, a wonderful heart adult who is not only navigating life with a heart condition (Transposition of the Great Arteries (DTGA) and pulmonary stenosis) but is also excelling in her academic and personal pursuits. Sarah is currently in her Honours year in Geology at the University of Tasmania, where she has been exploring the origins of gold within granite formations (wow)!

Beyond her academic achievements, Sarah manages part-time work while exploring in her passions for science fiction, outdoor activities, and video games. In today's episode, Sarah shares her heart journey story, providing a unique insight into how she manages her condition and wellbeing during this very busy time in her life!

CREDITS
Host: Rachael Knowles
Guest: Sarah Purdom
Producer:  Becky Oakley

HEARTKIDS
From The Heart is brought to you by HeartKids, the only national not-for-profit solely focused on supporting and advocating for people affected by Childhood-onset Heart Disease. For support, information or guidance on your CoHD journey, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785 or visit the website at https://www.heartkids.org.au

Show Notes

In this episode, Rachael chats to Sarah Purdom, a wonderful heart adult who is not only navigating life with a heart condition (Transposition of the Great Arteries (DTGA) and pulmonary stenosis) but is also excelling in her academic and personal pursuits. Sarah is currently in her Honours year in Geology at the University of Tasmania, where she has been exploring the origins of gold within granite formations (wow)!

Beyond her academic achievements, Sarah manages part-time work while exploring in her passions for science fiction, outdoor activities, and video games. In today's episode, Sarah shares her heart journey story, providing a unique insight into how she manages her condition and wellbeing during this very busy time in her life!

CREDITS
Host: Rachael Knowles
Guest: Sarah Purdom
Producer:  Becky Oakley

HEARTKIDS
From The Heart is brought to you by HeartKids, the only national not-for-profit solely focused on supporting and advocating for people affected by Childhood-onset Heart Disease. For support, information or guidance on your CoHD journey, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785 or visit the website at https://www.heartkids.org.au