Virtual Heart Connection

The purpose of this physician-led group is to connect children with CHD via virtual & inperson events

- This group is organized by the Pediatric Cardiology Department at the Stollery Children's Hospital in association with the WCCHN to connect children with a Fontan circulation, and sponsored by the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation
- With the cancellation of organized heart camps due to the pandemic, we have held successful annual virtual Fontan day camps which occur in November
- We hold a

06/15/2024

We had perfect weather for our annual CHD family picnic with The Children's Heart Society thanks to The Ice Cream Truck and all who turned up and organized the fun games.

Photos from Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance (CCHA)'s post 06/13/2024
06/11/2024

We have a canopied site so rain or shine, we are still on for Saturday June 15th at Laurier Park site #6. Bring your own lunch. Pop/water and snacks will be provided. There are still spots for kids to get free ice cream so sign up to get your ticket. Otherwise just turn up on the day. https://forms.gle/cd2kJUKGgyvWdR3b6

06/11/2024

We have a canopied site so rain or shine, we are still on for Saturday June 15th at Lauilrier Park site #6. Bring your own lunch. Pop/water and snacks will be provided. There are still spots for kids to get free ice cream so sign up to get your ticket. https://forms.gle/cd2kJUKGgyvWdR3b6 Otherwise just turn up on the day.

Our annual CHD family picnic will be on Saturday June 15th at Sir Wilfred Laurier Park with support from The Children's Heart Society. All families and ages are welcome. Bring your own lunch and first 20 kids under 18 that register will get free ice cream. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/cd2kJUKGgyvWdR3b6 or scan the QR code

06/09/2024

That's a wrap for our 2nd Fontan Family Camp. So many great memories, thanks to all volunteers, wonderful families and our adult Fontans.

05/21/2024

We are partnering with Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance (CCHA) for this years Virtual Heart camp, open to all children aged 7-16 years with any type of CHD. Lots of new & fun activities planned, get your early bird spot before Oct 1st here https://forms.gle/ENSZH96vzCrFjGAr7.

04/30/2024

Registration closes in 2 weeks. Sign up now before it's too late: https://forms.gle/LRgPyTMPEeUQoiJq8.

04/22/2024

Kennedy is an Occupational Therapist & Dance Instructor from Nova Scotia. She has been a long time volunteer with our Virtual camps having grown up with CHD. Join us at Fontan camp and hear her story https://forms.gle/LRgPyTMPEeUQoiJq8.

04/16/2024

We have some special guests joining us at camp, don't miss out, there's still spots, so register here: https://forms.gle/LRgPyTMPEeUQoiJq8 Hope to see you there.

VIRTUAL HEART CHILDREN'S CHOIR 04/09/2024

In celebration of Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance (CCHA) 20th anniversary. Watch, share, like and give our video a 👍

VIRTUAL HEART CHILDREN'S CHOIR Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect occurring in 1:100 live births. These children require lifelong specialized cardiac ca...

04/07/2024

Exciting news!

04/06/2024

Our annual CHD family picnic will be on Saturday June 15th at Sir Wilfred Laurier Park with support from The Children's Heart Society. All families and ages are welcome. Bring your own lunch and first 20 kids under 18 that register will get free ice cream. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/cd2kJUKGgyvWdR3b6 or scan the QR code

Mission Critical: Save CCHAforLife.org | Mission essentielle : Sauvez CCHAforLife.org 04/01/2024

We work closely with the CCHA who provide valuable support for CHD across Canada. Please consider donating to help rebuild their website.

"A bad website is like a grumpy professor. It gets in the way of learning something good. No website at all is game over. Help us save CCHAforlifeorg."

Mission Critical: Save CCHAforLife.org | Mission essentielle : Sauvez CCHAforLife.org

03/31/2024

Happy Easter,

03/22/2024
03/21/2024

Registration now open!
Join Canadian Fontan on Sunday April 28, 9am-12noon PDT for the 3rd annual Fontan Education Day.
Learn about life with a Fontan circulation, connect with experts in the field and hear about experiences from those living with Fontan and their family members.
Register through EventBrite:
https://FontanEducationDay2024.eventbrite.com

03/06/2024

Hear about how last years camp went https://youtu.be/j1ZAo0K_WZI?si=p7EzrbuJJA8m_lLf and register for the 2024 Fontan Family camp here: https://forms.gle/LRgPyTMPEeUQoiJq8 We have some new exciting plans this year. Hope to see you there.

BoostUp 2023: Project Report - Audience Favourite 03/06/2024

Hear about how last years camp went and register for the 2024 Fontan Family camp here: https://forms.gle/LRgPyTMPEeUQoiJq8 We have some new exciting plans this year. Hope to see you there.

BoostUp 2023: Project Report - Audience Favourite BoostUp 2023 Audience Favourite winner Dr. George Slim, along with some special guests, reports back and discusses the impact his project had one year later....

03/05/2024

The University of Regina is conducting a research study regarding the wellbeing of parents of healthy children between the ages of 0-4 and parents of children with congenital heart disease between the ages of 0-4. Participation will take 30-45 minutes. You will be entered into a draw for 1 of 3 $50 Amazon gift cards as a thank you for your participation. For additional information please contact [email protected]. To participate in the study, click the link or scan the QR code. https://uregina.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cM97F11TM64Ezoq

02/27/2024

Vocal recordings for online choir are due this Friday, March 1st. Email your recordings to [email protected] to be included in the video. This Sunday will be our last session and we have a fun time of singing planned so join us.

02/24/2024

globalnews.ca/videos/edmonton We had the opportunity to partner with the The Children's Heart Society during heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease,

02/24/2024

globalnews.ca/videos/edmonto… We had the opportunity to partner with the The Children's Heart Society during heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease,

02/21/2024

We had the opportunity to partner with the The Children's Heart Society during heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease,

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - 02/21/2024

https://globalnews.ca/videos/edmonton/

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - Watch News Videos - your source for the latest news videos, and news clips,featuring, weather , sports and traffic news videos from GlobalNews.ca.

02/21/2024

We had the opportunity to partner with the The Children's Heart Society during heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease, https://globalnews.ca/videos/edmonton/

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - 02/21/2024

We partnered with The Children's Heart Society during Heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease https://globalnews.ca/videos/edmonton/

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - Watch News Videos - your source for the latest news videos, and news clips,featuring, weather , sports and traffic news videos from GlobalNews.ca.

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - 02/21/2024

https://globalnews.ca/videos/edmonton/ We had the opportunity to partner with the The Children's Heart Society during heart month to raise awareness about congenital heart disease,

News Videos | Watch News Videos Online - Watch News Videos - your source for the latest news videos, and news clips,featuring, weather , sports and traffic news videos from GlobalNews.ca.

12/12/2023
Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic in Edmonton?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Videos (show all)

That's a wrap for our 2nd Fontan Family Camp. So many great memories, thanks to all volunteers, wonderful families and o...
We are partnering with Canadian Congenital Heart Alliance (CCHA) for this years Virtual Heart camp, open to all children...
Kennedy is an Occupational Therapist & Dance Instructor from Nova Scotia. She has been a long time volunteer with our Vi...
Happy Easter, #easter #eastercookies
Vocal recordings for online choir are due this Friday, March 1st.  Email your recordings to virtualheartconnection@gmail...
Registration for 2024 Fontan Family camp is open.  For further details and to register click here: https://forms.gle/LRg...
Details on registration and costs coming soon. #fontan #CHDaware #familycamp
ONLINE CHOIR STARTS THIS SUNDAY. It's not too late to join. No experience necessary, you just need to be a kid with CHD ...
Merry Christmas!
Virtual CHD choir
That's a wrap for our bilingual Virtual Fontan camp - games, scavenger hunt, testimonies, Q&A, chalk heart cards, best c...

Category

Address

Stollery Children's Hospital, 8440 112th Street
Edmonton, AB
T6G2B7

Other Medical & Health in Edmonton (show all)
Elemental Wellness Acupuncture and Massage Therapy Elemental Wellness Acupuncture and Massage Therapy
Body Benefits Wellness Clinic 12008 111 Avenue NW
Edmonton, T5G0E6

Meryll Wisser, RAc, RMT

Beauty N Beast Cosmetic Tattoo Clinic Beauty N Beast Cosmetic Tattoo Clinic
9939-63 Avenue
Edmonton, T6E6C9

SMP Micropigmentation Para-Medical Scalp, Eye Brow, Lip, Strech Marks, Freckles, Scar

Qualitas Life Qualitas Life
12020 104 Avenue NW, Suite 201
Edmonton, T5K0G6

Our Physician-Directed healthcare team has one goal: To support you in becoming healthier & happier!

Trust Care Physiotherapy Trust Care Physiotherapy
14415, Miller Boulevard
Edmonton, T5Y0L4

Physiotherapy Clinic

Ric Bea Magdato Massage Ric Bea Magdato Massage
429 11325 83 Street NW
Edmonton, T5B4W5

Professional RMT. Studio or Mobile massage. Enjoy a Swedish massage, deep tissue, therapeutic and c

TB Program Evaluation & Research Unit TB Program Evaluation & Research Unit
Edmonton

TB in Focus is a digital hub created to consolidate TB research in Canada and disseminate knowledge

FlexiCare Support Services Inc FlexiCare Support Services Inc
16213 48 Street
Edmonton, T5Y3H6

Support systems are designed to meet the individual needs rather than trying to fit individuals within pre-designed programs.

Sculpt MDSpa Sculpt MDSpa
6349 Sandin Way
Edmonton, T6R0K1

Teste Talk Teste Talk
Edmonton

medical student + pediatric urologist at the University of Alberta educating teens, parents and learners about testicular health testetalk.wixsite.com/testetalk

Warrior Up Training Warrior Up Training
Edmonton

Assisting clients with medical conditions, using exercise, nutrition, life coaching and martial arts