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Lifeafter6.com is based around the inspirational survival story of Andrew Fiu. Who has undergone six open heart surgeries and spent over 4.5 years  in hospital. Andrew was misdiagnosed as a 14 year old, instead of flu he had Rheumatic Fever (RF) as it was treated too late the disease had ravaged Andrew's heart valves making it impossible to survive without his first open heart surgery at 15 years of age. He is now a published author with his book 'Purple Heart' widely studied in New Zealand Colleges and Universities. He is also in high demand as an inpirational keynote speaker and advocate for Writers in Schools programme travelling nationwide and to the Pacific Islands.