09 Mar 2017

23/02/17 - Transition Information Day for parents/ carers of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

This event in Kent will focus on Transition from secondary education to sixth form, college, apprenticeships, supported employment, internships, independent living and residential care. Many organisations involved in the process will be present and able to provide information and advice. Download the flyer KPCF Transition Information Day Flyer_ Final.

17 July 2017

17/02/17 - Consultation on CHD Proposals

NHS England’s consultation on proposals for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) services opened on: 09 February 2017 and will be open to receive your views until 23.59 on Monday 17 July 2017. The aim of this public consultation is to provide the public with information about the CHD proposals and the potential impact they may have, […]

05 Jun 2017

17/02/17 - Consultation on CHD Proposals

INFORMATION FROM NHS ENGLAND Dear Patient & Public Engagement Group member As you are aware we have been preparing for consultation on proposals for Congenital Heart Disease services for some months. We are now able to launch the consultation and it is now live – 9.30am 9th February 2017. The consultation will run until 23.59 on […]

17 Feb 2017

13/02/17 - The ARCHIE Study: The early use of Antibiotics for ‘at Risk’ CHildren with InfluEnza

‘This project is investigating the effect of giving antibiotics to children of 6 months to 12 years old with long-term conditions in the first five days of developing flu or flu-like illness to see if it helps prevent complications. This includes children with heart conditions. The Study is working with NHS sites across England and […]

12 Feb 2017

10/02/17 - Do you care for a child with special educational needs and disabilities?

The Whole School SEND Consortium is running their first Summit on 23 February 2017 in London. This will be an opportunity for all who care and work alongside children with special educational needs to meet together and create a new and dynamic forum to improve outcomes for children with SEND. This event will take place at: The […]

Feb 09th 2017 - NHS England CHD Consultation

NHS England’s consultation on proposals for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) services took place: 09 February 2017 until 23.59 on Monday 17 July 2017 All details, proposals and lists of events and activities both digital and face to face that were held can be found on the consultation hub. Further information: http://www.engage.england.nhs.uk​ If you have any […]

09 Feb 2017

09/02/17 - Organ Donation: The profoundest gift

CHF are participating today in the Organ Donation Campaign Forum Meeting. Please let CHF know via info@chfed.org.uk if there are specific views that you would like to be encompassed in this organ transplantation awareness meeting. Please help us increase awareness of organ donation. All communities and individuals can make a profound change. Further information about […]

08 Feb 2017

06/02/17 - CHD Awareness 2017

The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) is doubling our congenital heart disease (CHD) awareness message this year. Let us know if there are specific issues that you would like to be addressed. This week CHF will be attending a National Council for Children’s Health & Wellbeing meeting with other key CHD and NGO representatives . Please […]