by CHSF | Jun 9, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) have awarded a further grant of £15,000 towards Eckersley House, a ‘Home from Home’ run by The Sick Children’s Trust for parents with a seriously ill child in hospital. Since being relocated next to the Leeds Children’s Hospital in...
by CHSF | Jun 3, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
“This month we have reflected on connections. We tend to focus on positive outcomes in terms of a successful surgery, a family going home after a long admission or the speedy recovery of a patient – but we sometimes forget those small wins and bonds formed...
by CHSF | May 6, 2025 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
In April 2025, as well as the incredible day-to-day support from our Family Support team, we’re shining a light on our youth support work and the care given to families staying with us long-term on the ward. Every month brings new families, challenges and...
by CHSF | May 6, 2025 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Thanks to your donations, the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit staff room received a much-needed update to its décor, appliances, facilities, seating and storage. A huge thank you to Lauren Nuttall, family and friends for their significant contribution towards this...
by CHSF | Apr 8, 2025 | WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
KardiaMobiles are transportable and easy to use devices and are effectively personal ECG monitors, which work with smartphones. They monitor heart rhythms amongst patients who have experienced symptoms, either providing peace of mind or vital data to enable clinicians...
by CHSF | Mar 18, 2025 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Ward 51 Cardiac Speech and Language Therapist Jess Symonds was appointed last year, thanks to your donations. Speech And Language Therapy (SALT) has the power to transform feeding, swallowing and communication outcomes and improve a child’s quality of life. Jess sent...