How Can CHN Best Support Your Family?

It has been a very different spring for all of us. Sadly, the Children’s Heart Network has had to cancel events, camps, and face-to-face support groups. We are reaching out to you and yours...

Hearts of Gold Teen on Global News!

One of our Hearts of Gold (HOG) teens, Hailey Wispinski, shared her story with Global News in honour of Heart Month.

HOGs on Ice

Ice skating and dinner at Red Robin is one of our most popular HOG events!

CHN Celebrates the Holidays!

On December 7, families from Vancouver Island’s Heart Beats group enjoyed a festive pancake breakfast in Victoria. The Lower Mainland event in Burnaby was also a fun, festive day!

The Importance of Rest and Play for Managing Stress and Creating Balance and Connection

Structure and routine are great, and for the most part people and families thrive with some level of structure and routine in their lives, but when stressful moments arise in our lives, we depend...

Interview with Kirsten Bartels

Kirsten is a geneticist at BC Children’s Hospital who works with heart families.

9 Ways to Support Your Child’s Creativity

Kids are natural innovators with powerful imaginations. And creativity offers a bounty of intellectual, emotional, and even health benefits.

The Importance of CHN’s Annual Wine Gala

The Children's Heart Network's 18th Annual Wine Gala will be held on Friday, April 24, at the beautiful Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver Island Hearts of Gold

I feel thankful to be invited back into the Children’s Heart Network community. Three years ago, I had the pleasure of covering Krista Molia’s maternity leave with the Vancouver Island Hearts of Gold (VIHOG)...

Triple Crown for Heart 2019

The Triple Crown for Heart began in 2008 with a few employees from BC Children’s Hospital and their friends asking themselves if it would be possible to summit all three North Shore mountains on...