News
08/08/12 - Huddersfield Daily Examiner – Fighting Fund launched to save Yorkshire’s Children’s Heart Unit
A FIGHTING fund to save a children’s heart surgical unit from closure has been formed. The Children’s Heart Surgery Fund is fighting to retain the unit in Yorkshire and is urging businesses to back the campaign to launch a legal challenge against the closure decision. Health bosses last month decided to end paediatric heart surgery […]
07/08/12 - Trader Guardian – Reassurances given over heart unit closure plans
Published on Tuesday 7 August 2012 13:38 A LEADING charity has moved to reassure families over the changes to Yorkshire’s only children’s heart unit. The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) has welcomed the end to the uncertainty faced by many parents about which units will continue to provide children’s heart surgery. Last month it was decided to […]
07/08/12 - Spectacular Spectacular Science Night!
Children’s Heart Federation have once again teamed up with London’s Science Museum to offer heart children and their siblings the experience of a lifetime by giving them the opportunity to camp overnight amongst the Science Museum’s amazing exhibits!
07/08/12 - Gainsborough Standard – Reassurances given over heart unit closure plans
Published on Tuesday 7 August 2012 13:38 by: Gainsborough Standard A LEADING charity has moved to reassure families over the changes to Yorkshire’s only children’s heart unit. The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) has welcomed the end to the uncertainty faced by many parents about which units will continue to provide children’s heart surgery. Last month […]
07/08/12 - Worksop Guardian – Reassurances given over heart unit closure plans
Published on Tuesday 7 August 2012 13:38 by: The Worksop Guardian A LEADING charity has moved to reassure families over the changes to Yorkshire’s only children’s heart unit. The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) has welcomed the end to the uncertainty faced by many parents about which units will continue to provide children’s heart surgery. Last […]
03/08/12 - The Press – Charity plea in child heart surgery row
9:42am Friday 3rd August 2012 in The Press (York) A LEADING children’s charity has urged both sides in the row over the future of child heart surgery in our region to “put their differences behind them”. The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) said it welcomed an end to the uncertainty about which units would close, following […]
01/08/12 - Paul is Up & Running
CHF’s very own runner with a Heart Paul Willgoss has been chosen as one of Up and Running’s ‘Running Aid a Chairty Runner Campaign’ Competition Winners. Paul has won a full set of running kit, help with his training plans and Up & Running will be promoting CHF and his Challenges! You can follow them […]
27/07/12 - CHF Response to ACHD Review
Children’s Heart Federation contribution to ‘Improving everyday life for adults with congenital heart disease
25/07/12 - Heart unit closure referred to Health Secretary
COUNCILLORS from across Yorkshire have agreed to refer the decision to close Leeds children’s heart surgery unit to the Health Secretary.
25/07/12 - One Show – Exclusive Sneak Peek
The Smith’s and the BBC working to film a piece on Pulse Ox Screening for the One Show due to be broadcast soon. [print_gllr id=3684]
