by CHSF | Sep 4, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
“The ability to listen when you’re going through a hard time. Kindness in providing accommodation and vouchers when your child is in PICU or HDU. Empathising with your emotions and being a friendly face. “The highlight for us was our child receiving a Katie bear...
by CHSF | Sep 4, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT
The neonatal unit (ward L43) cares for babies who need extra help after they are born. This includes babies born with heart disease, and we asked Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Jenny Naylor to describe how CHSF work with NHS staff to support patient’s families...
by CHSF | Aug 22, 2025 | CHRISTMAS, EVENTS, FAMILY
by CHSF | Aug 20, 2025 | Adult, CORPORATE, FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, Youth
“Funny looking pic, isn’t it? The above photo is my aorta, mid-operation in 2008, as a truly wonderful team at Leeds General Infirmary battled to save my life. “Not my first heart surgery, but definitely my most dramatic and frightening....
by CHSF | Aug 4, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
“Nice to have a chat with a friendly face offering financial and moral support” – parent on the ward During the month of July… 20 referrals received for targeted Family Support 36 families engaged With 12 young people worked with and supported Financial...
by CHSF | Jul 8, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, REAL STORIES
Louie’s journey through complex heart surgery has been nothing short of extraordinary. In this blog, Louie’s mum Emily shares the story of their time in hospital, the incredible care they received and the strength their family found through the toughest of...
