by CHSF | May 13, 2024 | LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we are sharing these fab resources from the Yorkshire & Humber Congenital Heart Disease Network. The theme for 2024 is ‘Moving more for our mental health’. Not only is movement super-important for cardiac health,...
by CHSF | May 13, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, Uncategorized
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we are sharing these fab resources from the Yorkshire & Humber Congenital Heart Disease Network. The theme for 2024 is ‘Moving more for our mental health’. Not only is movement super-important for cardiac health,...
by CHSF | Apr 19, 2024 | COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING, EVENTS, LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT
Meet Leeds nurse Sophie Sheard. By day, she’s caring for critically unwell babies, children and young people. And when she’s off-duty, she’s gearing up for the 2024 London Marathon, all in the name of the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund! Hiya...
by CHSF | Jan 31, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT
“One of the highlights of the last 10 years…meeting Katie Bear!” “After 38 years in the NHS, I retired. I then returned in June 2023 to continue my full-time work at Cardiac & Neuro Outpatients at Leeds General Infirmary. I am now moving on to...
by CHSF | Sep 18, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, PRESS RELEASE, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
The Gerlis Collection, consisting of 785 human hearts with defects, is being brought to life in stunning 3D holograms and models, because of you! Back in the 1960s, Killingbeck Hospital in Leeds pioneered congenital heart defect repairs when knowledge was still...
by CHSF | Dec 1, 2022 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, PRESS RELEASE, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
In June this year, the Congenital Cardiology Intervention Team performed a pioneering procedure by implanting a Venus P pulmonary heart valve into an adult congenital heart disease patient. This was the first implantation of this revolutionary valve in Europe after it...
