January 2026

Sign up for STEPtember here.

What is STEPtember?

1 in 125 babies are born with heart disease. Join us for STEPtember, a month-long challenge to walk 125km and raise £125 or more.

Whether you’re pacing the pavements, hitting the hills, or simply walking to work – every step you take enables local children, adults and families affected by congenital heart disease to live empowered lives.

Will you #StepUpForCHSF this September?

Leeds Abbey Dash

Leeds Abbey Dash

About Leeds Abbey Dash 10KSunday 29th November 2026 The annual event starts and finishes on Wellington Street, Leeds. The route is a flat out and back course perfect for runners of all ages and levels, with a fun atmosphere that makes for a truly memorable day. More...

Sienna | Heart Month 2026

Sienna | Heart Month 2026

From a prenatal diagnosis to multiple life-saving surgeries, this blog shares Sienna’s incredible journey with Hypoplastic right heart syndrome (HRHS) and the care that carried her through. It also highlights the vital support her family received from Children’s Heart...

Taking the plunge for Tommy

Taking the plunge for Tommy

In May, heart mum Shannon will be taking on the Whitby Bungee Jump for CHSF - and she’s doing it for a reason very close to her heart. Her son Tommy who had his first heart surgery at 8 weeks old. "My son, Tommy, had a 6 hour open heart surgery at 8 weeks old due to...