by CHSF | Feb 9, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
Louie’s heart condition was detected at mum, Rebekkah’s, 20 week scan. Louie would need life-saving surgery at Leeds after he was born and CHSF were there to ease the family’s experience, providing vital assistance and comfort throughout...
by CHSF | Feb 7, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
When Ebony was born in September 2023, her congenital heart defect went undetected until she started to get very poorly at just over a week old. Ebony was ‘blue-lighted’ from Scunthorpe to Leeds, where she had emergency heart surgery to save her...
by CHSF | Jan 4, 2024 | EVENTS, LATEST NEWS, WEAR RED DAY
“In February 2023, Barnburgh Primary School held their first ‘Wear Red’ fundraiser in support of Children’s Heart Surgery Fund. The idea to do it began when one of our Year 5 pupils told her friends all about her little brother, Theodore. He attends our...
by CHSF | Jan 4, 2024 | EVENTS, LATEST NEWS, WEAR RED DAY
Eliza-Rose has had three open heart surgeries at the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit and isn’t even two. Mum Charlotte and dad Ben told us a bit more about Eliza-Rose’s journey with CHD so far and why they think it is important to support Wear Red Day…...
by CHSF | Feb 13, 2023 | EVENTS, LATEST NEWS, WEAR RED DAY
With your help, we asked press from all across Yorkshire, North East Lincolnshire and The Humber – to help us turn the region red and celebrate Wear Red Day 2023. And they didn’t disappoint! News spread across our counties about Children’s Heart Surgery Fund,...
by CHSF | Jan 17, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES, WEAR RED DAY
“Without Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, Reggie wouldn’t be here.” Michelle, Reggie’s mum Written by Reggie’s mum, Michelle Reggie was born on the 1st September 2016 with a palliative congenital heart disease called hypoplastic left heart...
