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LATEST NEWS
Cardiac Cafe’s are back for 2024
We are happy to announce the return of Cardiac Cafes in 2024, and what a wonderful start it has been! Our recent gathering in Bradford marked the launch of an exciting new year, filled with hope, support, and new connections...Family Support and Youth Worker Lu said:...
Olivia-Grace : World Down Syndrome Day
Did you know that 50% of babies born with Down Syndrome are also born with a congenital heart defect? Olivia-Grace had her first open heart surgery in 2021 aged six months old. Her mum Sharon told us all about the medical journey of heart hero daughter in this special...
Writing a will: Frequently asked questions
If you leave a gift in your will, we promise to develop and grow the work we do for babies, children, teenagers and adults affected by congenital heart disease in our region for generations to come. Legacy donations are absolutely crucial in ensuring our vital cause...
COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING
Fundraiser of the Month: June 2020
Here we are in JUNE and with it we want to celebrate our brand new Fundraisers of the Month, The Dickie Family who stepped up to the challenge of climbing a mountain for CHSF...on their stairs at home! Evie Dickie is little over 3 months old but has already undergone...
“What a challenging irony!”
When Jeremy and Harri embarked on a 250 mile ‘Cyclimb’ to raise money for two heart charities, there is no way they could have anticipated that one of them would have cardiac troubles of their own… With us all locked down and lots of time on our hands, our minds...
Bears in memory of heart warrior Lucas Brook
Heart Dad Simon Tewson applied for a grant from Sheffield Mutual in memory of his heart warrior Lucas Brook, to help bring Katie Bear to more heart warriors after surgery... Simon said: Lucas Brook Tewson was born with a complex type of congenital heart disease known...
CORPORATE
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EVENTS
LONDON MARATHON PLACES UP FOR GRABS!
On 3rd October 2021, 50,000 runners will have the chance to be a part of the biggest marathon ever staged anywhere in the world. The virtual Virgin Money London Marathon will return this year, and CHSF have three places up for grabs!The virtual London marathon will...
KRISTIX DRUMS UP SUPPORT FOR CHSF!
Leeds drummer KriStix, has been raising money for Children's Heart Surgery Fund through her popular online videos. Out-of-work from COVID, Kristix has taken to social media to showcase her skills - gathering an fans across the globe and raising vital funds for CHSF in...
STEPHANIE & HELEN’S STAIR CLIMB CHALLENGE
Heart mum Stephanie and her friend Helen stepped up to the fundraising challenge to say thanks for the care heart hero George received at the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit.Stephanie told us about her son George and how his care at Leeds inspired her to take on a...
REAL STORIES
Real Stories: George Hinkins
Heart Hero George has just undergone his third open heart surgery at the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit and his whole family can't wait for him to be home.We spoke to George's mum Jane about George's treatment, his CHD journey so far and how the family have been...
A Marathon in May
Heart Warrior Aoife and her sister Ellie set themselves a very big challenge last month when they chose to walk or run the length of a marathon over the month of May!We spoke to Ellie and Aoife's mum Jess about what inspired the girls to take on this challenge for...
“If you ask me what is my best feature, I would tell you it’s my scars.” Leigh’s Story
After being born with a heart defect and battling paralysis, heart hero Leigh reflects on his journey with CHD so far as he looks forward into fatherhood... On the 6th September 1985 I was born in Harrogate with no concern. Me and my mum went back to the maternity...
FAMILY
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