Heart Beats strives to provide links to relevant resources. We give priority to posting external links that are published by:

Professional Societies and Organizations
Credible Non-Profit Organizations or Foundations
Educational Institutions/Universities
Pediatric Cardiology or Adult Congenital Practices/Departments
Government Resources

Content provided by commercial Websites (.com) will be reviewed by the Heart Beats' Directors.

If you have a Website you would like to see included in these links, please contact us.

Heart Structure/Heart Defect Information

http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/heart-encyclopedia/default.htm

http://www.congenitalheartdefects.com/

http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/en/howthebodyworks/introductiontotheHeart/AnatomyoftheHeart/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/ResourceCentres/CongenitalHeartConditions/
UnderstandingDiagnosis/DiagnosisofCongenitalHeartDefects/Pages/default.aspx

Coping With Your Child's Diagnosis

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/ResourcesAndLinks/Coping.htm

Parent Support Groups

http://www.tchin.org

Caring for Your Child (Dental, Exercise, Medications, Nutrition)

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/ResourcesAndLinks/CaringforYourChild/default.htm

Tests/Procedures

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/ResourcesAndLinks/TestsProcedures.htm

Preparing for Surgery

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/ResourcesAndLinks/HeartSurgery/default.htm

http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/achsurgery

http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/surgery/hosp_surgery.html

http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/ResourceCentres/CongenitalHeartconditions/
treatmentofcongenitalheartconditions/PreparingforSurgeryandHospitalization/Pages/default.aspx

Carepages

www.carepages.com

Family Stories/Blogs

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/Support/FamilyStories/default.htm

http://www.childrensheartnetwork.org/familystorylist.asp

For Tweens and Teens

http://www.westernchildrensheartnetwork.ca/FamilySupport/ResourcesAndLinks/TeensYouth.htm

Camp Del Corazon: Camp Del Corazon is a residential camp program designed specifically for young people, aged seven through 17 living with CHD.
http://www.campdelcorazon.org

Our Counterparts in Other Provinces

Children's Heart Network, BC http://www.childrensheartnetwork.org

The Children's Heart Society, Edmonton, http://www.childrensheart.org/

Little Hearts Family Group Inc, Saskatchewan http://www.sasklittlehearts.com/

Circle of Hearts Family Support Network, Manitoba http://www.vchc.ca/