by CHSF | Nov 5, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Thanks to your donations, CHSF have funded a series of regional children’s congenital cardiac nurses (CCNS) in local hospitals in recent years. One such CCNS is Paula Cowgill, based at the Calderdale Royal in Halifax, who has a special thank you for CHSF supporters....
by CHSF | Nov 5, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Thanks to your donations, the Physiotherapy and Speech and language therapy (SALT) teams have received some new equipment and resources to help with clinic appointments and ongoing care. A special play mat and chairs, along with special food pouches are being used for...
by CHSF | Oct 29, 2024 | CORPORATE, LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Vital new monitor part of ‘revolutionary MRI process’ for newborn babies. £45,000 has been donated to Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) as part of the J9 Advisory £100,000 Charity Challenge to enable the purchase of life-saving MRI monitoring equipment. The monitor...
by CHSF | Jul 18, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
The state-of-the-art echocardiogram machine at Wharfedale Hospital in Otley is making a huge difference to regional cardiac care. This cardiac ultrasound machine already allows visiting sonographers and cardiologists from the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit to provide...
by CHSF | May 13, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
The Congenital Cardiology team at Leeds Children’s Hospital were visited by five Interventional Cardiologists all the way from the USA last week. Visitors included: Prof Vivian Dimas from Medical City Children’s Hospital; Prof Gareth Morgan and Dr Jenny Zablah...
by CHSF | May 13, 2024 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Over recent years – and thanks to your fundraising and donations – Children’s Heart Surgery Fund have provided hundreds of INR machines to patients with congenital heart disease, and their families. But, what are INR kits, and why are they necessary? What...
