On 28 November 2022 - Proclamation of Independence Day in Timor-Leste - Dr. Noel Bayley, co-founder of Timor-Leste Hearts Fund, was awarded the prestigious Medal of the Order of Timor-Leste. His Excellency the President of the Republic of Timor-Leste, Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta presented Noel with the Medal for outstanding
Our volunteer cardiac team have just returned from Timor-Leste after holding cardiac screening clinics in mid October 2022. Dr Elizabeth Paratz, shares her experience here. The 3-day clinic was an enormous success, reviewing a total of 120 patients. This was the largest clinic since the COVID-19 pandemic and it
We are delighted to welcome Mana Sidónia Ximenes to the Timor-Leste Hearts Fund team. Mana Sidónia is our new Rheumatic Heart Disease Nurse based in Dili with our partners Maluk Timor. She will be supporting our RHD awareness, education and prevention programs including the penicillin program and our RHD
We are thrilled to inform you that the Board of Timor-Leste Hearts Fund has appointed Peter Walton as a Board Director in August 2022. Peter was inspired to join our Board after spending most of his career in for-purpose organisations. He has worked in over 50 countries in 28
Join Timor-Leste Hearts Fund for a special a screening of Take Heart: Deadly Heart to raise awareness of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in Australia and one of our closest neighbours, Timor-Leste. RHD is a killer disease that can be prevented. Some of the highest rates RHD in the world
We are looking for a Cardiac Program Coordinator based in Dili. Timor-Leste Hearts Fund (ETHF) is Timor-Leste’s only medical NGO dedicated to providing life-saving heart surgery for young Timorese people, as well as heart-health research, heart disease prevention programs, heart healthcare capacity building, education projects and other programs aimed
