Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD
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Podcast Overview
<p>Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD is a podcast hosted by Amy Erhart and Meagan Houpt, both born with a congenital heart defect known as Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).</p><p>Through candid conversations, we share our personal journeys and amplify the voices of others living with congenital heart disease—patients, caregivers, spouses, and advocates alike. Each episode is rooted in honesty, education, and connection, exploring both the challenges and the triumphs of life with CHD.</p><p>Our mission is to raise awareness, provide education, and offer hope for the future of the CHD community. Whether you are living with CHD, loving someone who is, or simply looking to learn more, this space is for you.</p><p>We invite you to join us as we open our hearts and share real stories that matter.</p><p>Welcome to Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD.</p>
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Publishing Since
10/27/2023
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Recent Episodes
June 22, 2026
The Murmur Mill: CHD Patients Can’t Have ‘Normal’ Lives
In today’s Murmur Mill, we talk about the idea of living “normal” lives. While we’re fully aware that we have heart defects, we also know they don’t define who we are. The belief that people with CHD can’t live full, fulfilling lives is just that—a misconception. Many of us are thriving and living abundant lives. That doesn’t mean we don’t need support from time to time, but we’re not nearly as fragile as some people assume. Join us as we walk through this concept. If you or someone yo...
June 8, 2026
Finding Confidence Through Sport with Elisabeth Baril
On today’s episode, we talk with Lizzie about her inspiring journey. Lizzie was born with a congenital heart defect and 22q11 deletion syndrome, which has shaped many aspects of her life beyond just her heart condition. She shares her experience navigating the Canadian healthcare system and how it has supported her throughout her life. Lizzie also tells us how she found her way to the Special Olympics, explains the program, and reflects on the opportunities it has brought her along the way. ...
May 25, 2026
Icing Smiles: Creating Joy, One Cake at a Time
Let’s talk about cake! Not just any cake, but cakes that bring smiles to some truly incredible people. Icing Smiles is an organization that connects volunteer bakers from across the country to create special cakes for children with chronic illnesses, their siblings, and families honoring a child who has passed. Join us as Chelsea shares her story and gives us a closer look at the heart behind Icing Smiles and the joy it brings to so many families. https://www.icingsmiles.org https://ww...
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- What is Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD?
<p>Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD is a podcast hosted by Amy Erhart and Meagan Houpt, both born with a congenital heart defect known as Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).</p><p>Through candid conversations, we share our personal journeys and amplify the voices of others living with congenital heart disease—patients, caregivers, spouses, and advocates alike. Each episode is rooted in honesty, education, and connection, exploring both the challenges and the triumphs of life with CHD.</p><p>Our mission is to raise awareness, provide education, and offer hope for the future of the CHD community. Whether you are living with CHD, loving someone who is, or simply looking to learn more, this space is for you.</p><p>We invite you to join us as we open our hearts and share real stories that matter.</p><p>Welcome to Candid Hearts: Conversations and CHD.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Information about guest appearances is not available.
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