by CHSF | Mar 21, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES
Millie’s story so farwritten by mum Emma At my 20 week scan we heard the dreaded news “I can see an issue with the heart”. At that moment our whole world came crashing down and my thoughts straight away were, “Will she be ok?”, “What will happen now?” and...
by CHSF | Mar 17, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, PRESS RELEASE
I’ve been a trustee of Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) for many years, and recently I’ve just become Chair of CHSF Board of Trustees. I wanted to share with you all why I’m involved with CHSF and why I’m so passionate about this charity. A few years ago, I really...
by CHSF | Mar 14, 2023 | COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING, LATEST NEWS
If you think the last few months have BIN cold, spare a thought for Bradford brothers Matthew, Andrew and Jonathan who took a dip in a wheelie bin full of ice-cold water throughout the month of January! After his daughter Lauren had open heart surgery 10 years ago,...
by CHSF | Mar 13, 2023 | CORPORATE, LATEST NEWS
I’ve recently returned from maternity leave to my role at Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, a charity I felt I was destined to work for after losing my Dad to a heart attack in 2017. When I started fundraising for the charity I thought if I could help them it would be a...
by CHSF | Mar 10, 2023 | FAMILY
What is Disability Living Allowance (DLA)? If you are looking after a child with a health condition or disability who is under 16, they may be entitled to a benefit called Disability Living Allowance or ‘DLA’. DLA is extra money you might be able to claim...