"Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living." - Albert Einstein
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
		We are here to serve YOU
        We provide access to the following:
        
        	-  Mental Health Care (low or no-cost options available to those with demonstrated need)
 
            - Information on common emotional struggles of those with CHD and chronic illness
 
        	- Community awareness
 
            - Advocacy for families in need
 
            - Assistance with insurance companies
 
            - Financial Assistance
 
            - Education for mental health and medical professionals
 
            - Presence at community activities to raise awareness about CHD
 
		
			
		 
		
		
        
        
 		Facts!
        Interesting information that keeps you aware.
 
        
        
        	- Congenital heart defects are the #1 cause of birth defect related deaths.
 
        	- Stressors that come along with chronic illness are: financial, separation from the child during hospitalizations, lack of perceived social support and uncertainty about the life expectancy of the child.