Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) are proud to support local Cardiac Nurse Specialists, supporting heart patients and their families across our region.
There are currently regional cardiac nurses based in:
- Bradford
- Scunthorpe / Grimsby
- Sheffield
- Calderdale
- Rotherham
We hope to keep funding these local nurse roles for more areas in our region but we can only do so with your support.
FUNDED BECAUSE OF YOU
AMBIENT EXPERIENCE: Your feedback
Last month we put a post out on Facebook asking for feedback on the 'Ambient Experience' at funded by CHSF. The Ambient Experience is part of the hybrid children’s heart theatre at Leeds Children's Hospital. It includes soft lighting, music and films on a big screen....
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Dr Malenka Bissell, clinical lecturer of paediatric cardiology at the University of Leeds and consultant at Leeds Children’s Hospital, with the new baby pod.Leeds Congenital Heart Unit is first in UK to use new 'baby pod' for revolutionary research. A revolutionary...
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
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