by CHSF | Apr 27, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
The play team on the children’s heart ward at Leeds Children’s Hospital (L51) have some fantastic resources to help reduce anxiety on the ward for everybody. Many of the toys, activities and resources in the playroom have been funded by Children’s Heart Surgery Fund,...
by CHSF | Apr 25, 2023 | CORPORATE, LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Corporate Partnerships Manager Georgie recently went along to St Luke’s Hospital in Bradford to meet up with Children’s Cardiac Nurse Specialist Araminta – whose role is funded because of your donations! In this blog, find out a bit more about...
by CHSF | Apr 5, 2023 | LATEST NEWS, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
Because of your superb support, CHSF were able to fund an educational event focussing on palliative care in babies and children with CHD. The event was attended by over 90 nurses and clinicians from across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Cat Brown, Lead Nurse for the...
by CHSF | Apr 3, 2023 | FAMILY, LATEST NEWS, PRESS RELEASE, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
We are thrilled to announce we have awarded a grant of £10,000 to Eckersley House ‘Home from Home’ run by The Sick Children’s Trust, thanks to your donations. Eckersley House gives families with a seriously ill child at Leeds Children’s Hospital a place to stay just...
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...
by CHSF | Aug 16, 2022 | LATEST NEWS, PRESS RELEASE, WHAT YOU'VE FUNDED
An exciting opportunity for an NHS staff member at Leeds Children’s Hospital to undertake a fellowship in Canada has been made possible because of you. Leila Rittey is a Paediatric Cardiologist on the Congenital Heart Unit at Leeds Children’s Hospital; she provides...