From Heart Transplant to Wheelchair Sport: Ahmad's Incredible Journey

In this episode, Rachael chats with Ahmad, a remarkable 17-year-old who faced a life-saving heart transplant during the pandemic. His journey is a testament to unwavering resilience, overcoming challenges which included a leg amputation in his journey with CHD. Get ready to be inspired by Ahmad's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination to embrace all that life has to offer.<br/><br/>Content note: The content touches on medical procedures and challenges faced. If you or someone you know may find this content distressing, we encourage you to approach this episode with care or consider listening with a supportive presence. <br/><br/>HEARTKIDS<br/>From The Heart is brought to you by HeartKids, the only national not-for-profit solely focused on supporting and advocating for people affected by congenital and childhood heart disease. For support, information or guidance on your CHD journey, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785 or visit the website at https://www.heartkids.org.au<br/><br/>CREDITS<br/>Host: Rachael Knowles<br/>Guest: Ahmad El Haj Youssef<br/>Producer:  Becky Oakley