Meet Lydia Schwartz, CHN’s 2023 Wine Gala Dinner Speaker
I have encountered setbacks and challenges in my life. However, it is the power of support and a growth mindset that have helped me become the resilient and positive person I am today.
Meet Leslie Raffin, Cardiology Nurse Clinician and CHN Board Member
My name is Leslie, and I’ve been working in cardiology for 22 years. I have spent 15 of those at the Children’s Heart Centre.
Interview with Kirsten Bartels
Kirsten is a geneticist at BC Children’s Hospital who works with heart families.
Meet New Board Member Heidi Scorgie
Heidi is a CPA and has worked in public practice in South Africa and Canada for 23 years. She and her family moved to BC from South Africa in late 2015.
Meet the Cardiologist: Dr. Ashok Kakadekar
“One day, I got to observe a cardiac assessment for a baby, where, for the first time, I saw an echocardiogram being done. I was fascinated by the cardiac structures as they moved and I could see the defects firsthand.”
—Dr. Ashok Kakadekar