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?

Vincent: Heart Month 2026

Vincent: Heart Month 2026

“Everyone was absolutely incredible supporting us through every hurdle - there certainly were a lot! “There is no way we would’ve gotten through it without the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund team."Mum Katie, from Bridlington, said: “When Vincent was 9 days old, we were...

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...