Web Booklets on Congenital Heart Defects. These online publications describe many defects and the procedures used to repair them. It’s organized so that you can print out the sections that relate to you or your child’s defect and concerns.

Children's Heart Institute:
Understanding How the Heart Works
CHD's

Archived Site:
The Children's Heart Institute's online resource to educate parents, family members and friends of children with cardiac disorders.

HLHS Congenital Heart Defect:
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Children's Heart Instittue

Heart Institue Encyclopedia
The encyclopedia includes topics such as:
– Cardiac Anomalies / Congenital Heart Defects
– Heart Diseases
– Signs and Symptoms
– Diagnostic Methods
– Treatment Options
– Heart-Related Terms Glossary

February 14th, A DAY FOR HEARTS, a concerted annual global effort is being made to heighten awareness of this deadly group of chidren's heart diseases.

Little Hearts, Inc. is a national organization providing support, education, resources, networking, and hope to families affected by congenital heart defects.

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CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE & CARDIOLOGY FORUM
Heart and Coeur is an organization that provides information, support services, assistance to families of children with congenital heart defects and acquired heart disease, adults with congenital heart defects, and the professionals who work with them.

For many parents, hearing the heartbeat of their unborn child becomes their first, loving bond to that child. It's no wonder, then, that discovering that their child has a heart defect, whether diagnosed in the womb, shortly after birth or during childhood, can be devastating. Mended Little Hearts, a support program for parents of children with heart defects and heart disease, is dedicated to inspiring hope in those who care for the littlest heart patients of all. Mended Little Hearts offers resources and a caring support network as families find answers and move forward to find healing and hope.  

It's My Heart is a resource book for patients and families affected by congenital heart defects. In plain, understandable language It's My Heart provides descriptions of the types of congenital heart defects and acquired pediatric heart conditions your child may face. Along with explanations of the various tests, surgical procedures, and treatments for CHD's, this book also contains helpful diagrams, a glossary of medical terms, and much, much more. It's My Heart was developed over a number of years by a dedicated group of doctors, nurses and parents in a collaborative effort spearheaded by The Children's Heart Foundation.

The Angel with the Golden Glow is based on the true, heartfelt story about a special little boy & his family. Lessons of life & beyond are portrayed beautifully in this magical children's tale. Join the Angel with the Golden Glow on his journey of love, joy & courage. Discover with him the power we all have to warm the hearts of those we touch...

The Congenital Heart Center at U of MI C.S. Motts Children’s Hospital offers state of the art diagnostic and treatment facilities. As an international referral center for children with complex congenital heart problems, approximately 850 heart operations are performed here each year.