Growing Up With A Heart Condition... Eve's Story

Eve is a 23-year-old from Melbourne who lives with a congenital heart condition. Eve is a keen skier, ice hockey player and cold water swimmer! In this episode, Eve talks about how having a heart condition has impacted her body image and relationship with her body, her journey to becoming more independent with her health care, and the importance of support networks. LINKS Join HeartKids' Instagram for teens and young people @youthzone_heartkids: www.instagram.com/youthzone_heartkids 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 congenital and childhood heart disease. For support, information or guidance on your CHD journey, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785 or visit the website at https://www.heartkids.org.au CREDITS Host: Rachael Knowles Guest: Eve Alexiadis Producer: Isobel Pritchard-Davies