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LATEST NEWS
Christmas Wishes: Appeal Video Now Live!
Proudly presenting our “Christmas Wishes” 2024 appeal video!This festive season, Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) is proud to unveil our brand-new video for the “CHSF Christmas Wishes” appeal! Inspired by the classic ‘12 Days of Christmas’, this fun and festive...
Cot mobiles, mirrors and coloured paper for L51 Play Team
The Ward 51 Play Specialist team wanted to thank you for helping fund a set of cot mobiles and mirrors to help with play and stimulation amongst the youngest of patients. They also received sets of coloured paper for use in bunting, reward charts and making mobiles...
Kardia devices and reward stickers for Calderdale
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...
COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING
REAL STORIES: Watts Family’s Spooky Sponsored Walk
When Martin and Leanne Watts were told their son had a heart defect their world was turned upside down - only to be told a year later, his baby brother had CHD too. Eight years on, both boys have had open heart surgery and the whole family want to say thank you to the...
Fundraiser of the Month: November 2020
Our Fundraisers of the Month for November are Heart Mum Natalie Fellowes with her sisters Angie Couldwell and Hayley Scott. The three ladies took on a sponsored walk for Natalie's son, Viktor. They trekked their way from Manchester all the way to Sheffield and raised...
Uncle Sam’s ‘Not Actually In London’ Marathon
"Having entered the ballot for the marathon on a whim, when the news came that I’d been successful, I can’t deny that there weren’t mixed feelings!" Having entered the ballot for the marathon on a whim, when the news came that I’d been successful, I can’t deny that...
CORPORATE
Volunteers: can you donate your time?
Children’s Heart Surgery Fund are always looking for volunteers to raise awareness of congenital heart disease, fundraise or attend events across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We simply couldn't do what we do without your help. We are often described as a charity...
More reasons to thank Morrish Solicitors
We've benefitted in more ways than one since Morrish Solicitors chose us as their Charity of the Year last July. The team are based in Oxford Row, just round the corner from the LGI, proving the old adage that good neighbours become good friends! On top of monetary...
Why go the extra mile to fundraise?
There are lots of reasons why ordinary, everyday folk decide to go the extra mile to fundraise. Physical events can provide great personal challenges and goals, and are also tremendous team bonding experiences for teams of employees, friends and family groups....
EVENTS
Be a hero for…BELLE!
written by heart mum, Natalie We were introduced to the amazing CHSF on 14th April 2022 in Leeds when our daughter, Isabelle, was 5 months old. We went for a routine hospital check-up in Hull on 12th April with a suspected heart murmur and it was then that we were...
Healthier Hearts with Leeds Rhinos
Friday 28th July 10:30am - 12:30pm Venue: Leeds Rhinos Academy Training Ground, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BW Join CHSF, the Leeds Rhinos and the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit staff, to try out fun activities which can help you to keep your heart as healthy as possible....
Organise a supermarket bag pack
Bag packs are a great way to fundraise with family and friends and raise awareness for Children’s Heart Surgery Fund. It’s simple and easy to get started! If you’ve not heard of a bag pack before, it’s where a group of volunteers help shoppers pack, and ask for a...
REAL STORIES
WEAR RED FOR EVIE
Heart warrior Evie is just one of the thousands of babies, children and adults living with congenital heart disease in our region who are supported by CHSF. Evie's mummy Chelsea has kindly told us all about their family's story so far and why they'll be wearing red...
Pip’s Turning 30: A whole year of fundraising!
Adult heart warrior Philippa wanted to make the last year of her twenties one to remember. She also wanted to use her big 30th birthday to raise funds for two charities very close to her heart. Today, on her 30th heart anniversary, Philippa tells us a bit more about...
#WarriorWednesday: George
On 1st April 2020, at her 20 week scan, mum Liane found out her baby, George, had a congenital heart defect. Now about to celebrate his 1st birthday, Liane tells us all about George's heart journey so far and how they have been supported by CHSF...Heart mum Liane...
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