Heartfelt thank-you

Sian Johnson
Updated January 17 2017 - 7:35pm, first published 4:00pm
Special bond: Dr Noel Bayley helped arrange life-saving double heart valve repair surgery for Alia Borges, 15, last month, through his East Timor Hearts Fund charity. Picture: Daniel Mendelbaum/East Timor Hearts Fund
Special bond: Dr Noel Bayley helped arrange life-saving double heart valve repair surgery for Alia Borges, 15, last month, through his East Timor Hearts Fund charity. Picture: Daniel Mendelbaum/East Timor Hearts Fund

Life-saving heart surgery has radically altered 15-year-old Alia Borges’ future, and she wants to say thanks.

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Sian Johnson

Sian Johnson

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