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?

Wear Red For…Eliza-Rose

Wear Red For…Eliza-Rose

Eliza-Rose has had three open heart surgeries at the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit and isn't even two. Mum Charlotte and dad Ben told us a bit more about Eliza-Rose's journey with CHD so far and why they think it is important to support Wear Red Day... "Eliza-Rose was...

Walk to School Week

Walk to School Week

Walk, wheel, cycle or scoot to school every day for a week to support hearts for life! This five-day challenge is a fantastic chance to celebrate getting active, raise awareness of CHD and raise vital funds for Children's Heart Surgery Fund!During Walk to School Week,...

‘All is Calm, All is Bright’ Relaxed Festive Session

‘All is Calm, All is Bright’ Relaxed Festive Session

Come join us for a relaxed festive session, designed for our amazing heart warriors with additional needs and anyone else who may benefit!WHEN?Sunday 17 December, 2pm – 4pm WHERE?The Vinery Centre, Leeds, LS9 9LU [Google maps] WHO?Heart warriors and their siblings who...