News
19/05/12 - Think Heart Gallery – by Martin Smith
Think HEART Parliamentary Reception gallery by Martin Smith
18/05/12 - The Bolton News – Think HEART
Leigh MP backs HEART campaign 8:40pm Friday 18th May 2012 in North West A NEW campaign by the UK’s leading children’s heart charity to step up the early diagnosis of heart conditions for children has been backed by the Shadow Health Secretary, Leigh MP Andy Burnham. The Children’s Heart Federation has launched the Think HEART campaign […]
08/05/12 - Express – OUR GIRL IS KEPT ALIVE BY A REMOTE CONTROL
Mia has been fitted with a device that grows with her/STUART MASON Tuesday May 8,2012 By Adrian Lee BORN with holes in her heart MIA PERSOGLIO has been fitted with a device that grows with her. Long before Natalie Persoglio’s first child was born she knew her little girl faced a battle for survival. While […]
24/04/12 - Children’s Heart Week
We’re currently in the process of organising all kinds of fun events for CHW 2012 so periodically check back to make sure you don’t miss out.
23/04/12 - Heart week early detection forum and Parliamentary reception
This event will be held at The Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund at the old County Hall (by the London Eye) from 10am .
23/04/12 - Children’s Heart Week Family Weekend
Bring along the family to help close Children’s Heart Week at the CHF 2012 Family Weekend (19th & 20th May).
19/04/12 - UK’s leading children’s heart charity welcomes Court’s decision over Judicial Review Appeal
For immediate release The Children’s Heart Federation, the UKs largest children’s heart charity, welcomes today’s decision by the three Court of Appeal judges who found the JCPCT’s process for public consultation in respect of the review of paediatric cardiac services to be fair, lawful and proper. ”In the light of today’s judgement we urge […]
19/04/12 - The Huffington Post UK
NHS Racks Up ‘Horrific’ £1.2m Legal Bill The “horrific” legal bill for what is believed to be the first courtroom battle between one NHS body and another has triggered public dismay. The heated clash between the Royal Brompton Hospital in Chelsea, west London, and the body with the task of streamlining children’s heart surgery services […]
19/04/12 - BBC London – Legal bid over Royal Brompton Hospital heart unit lost
Legal bid over Royal Brompton Hospital heart unit lost The Royal Brompton Hospital says closing the unit would be “bureaucratic vandalism” Continue reading the main story Related Stories Heart unit legal bid ‘premature’ Brompton wins heart surgery case Review into heart unit’s closure A consultation that led to the proposed closure of a paediatric heart […]
19/04/12 - ITV London – Royal Brompton Loses Appeal
The Court of Appeal has decided that NHS consultations over the future of children’s heart services were lawful. The Royal Brompton Hospital launched a legal challenge, after the review led to proposals that their kids’ heart unit should be closed. Latest ITV News reports Hospital loses appeal 7:35 PM, THU 19 APR 2012 Royal […]

