by CHSF | Feb 20, 2026 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
“I realised there is a whole community of heart warriors and incredibly strong parents who truly understand this journey. “There will be hard days. There will be moments of fear and exhaustion. But there will also be strength you never knew you had, love that...
by CHSF | Feb 11, 2026 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
“Everyone was absolutely incredible supporting us through every hurdle – there certainly were a lot! “There is no way we would’ve gotten through it without the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund team.” Mum Katie, from Bridlington, said: “When Vincent was 9 days...
by CHSF | Feb 2, 2026 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
From a prenatal diagnosis to multiple life-saving surgeries, this blog shares Sienna’s incredible journey with Hypoplastic right heart syndrome (HRHS) and the care that carried her through. It also highlights the vital support her family received from Children’s Heart...
by CHSF | Mar 10, 2025 | LATEST NEWS, PRESS RELEASE, WEAR RED DAY
You not only raised significant donations for CHSF in and around February for Heart Month, but with your help we communicated our cause loud and clear to every corner of the region through your stories! Here’s a round-up of just some of the blogs and local news which...
by CHSF | Feb 28, 2025 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
When Luca was born, mum Emma and dad Michael discovered Luca had a very loud heart murmur. The day after, they were transferred from Jimmy’s to the Leeds Children’s Hospital for a heart scan. It was then when they received the congenital heart disease (CHD) diagnosis...
by CHSF | Feb 7, 2025 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
17-year old Alfie’s family found out he had congenital heart disease (CHD) when he was just 2 months old. Following multiple procedures, Alfie is now enjoying life both as a teenager and keen LUFC supporter, as mum Kirsty tells us: “Alfie was only 7 weeks old when we...
