Meet Sunny

A sudden cardiac arrest changed Sunny’s life forever. Learn how he manages cardiac sarcoidosis and advocates for mental health support for heart patients.
Meet Pegga

A sudden virus led to myocarditis and heart failure for Pegga. Discover her story of navigating an invisible illness and finding strength in the recovery process.
Meet Tracy

Born with a heart defect, Tracy’s lifelong journey with congenital heart disease led her to advocacy. Read about her transition from pediatric to adult care.
Meet Antonella

After losing her brother to ARVC, Antonella faced the same diagnosis. Learn about her journey with genetic heart disease and her commitment to family health.
Meet Sharon

Living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Sharon proves a diagnosis isn’t the end. Discover her inspiring story of staying active and choosing to live life well.
Meet Marc

HeartLife co-founder Marc Bains shares his journey living with dilated cardiomyopathy and an ICD. See how he turned his diagnosis into a platform for change.
Meet Jackie

After the birth of her daughter, Jackie faced peripartum cardiomyopathy. Read how she navigated the transition from new motherhood to living with heart failure.
Meet Jillianne

Given 72 hours to live at age 27, Jillianne survived two heart transplants to lead a national movement. Read her incredible story of resilience and hope.