Think HEART News
28/06/12 - Think HEART update
So far we have had over 80 fantastic parents join-in and help out campaign by putting up a few posters in their local area. A number of our parents have written to their MPs and local PCTs to ask them to help with the campaign. This has meant that in two areas all GPs are […]
07/06/12 - Evesham Observer – Pershore MP Backs Think Heart
By Nigel Slater 07/06 Updated: 07/06 16:17 Pershore MP Harriett Baldwin has backed a new campaign to help parents learn more about discovering potential heart problems in children. PERSHORE’s MP Harriett Baldwin has pledged her full support to a new campaign helping parents to spot early signs of heart problems for children. The MP recently met with […]
30/05/12 - Jon Cruddas MP – Think HEART
From the website of Jon Cruddas MP (member for Dagenham & Rainham) The think HEART campaign is an initiative that has been launched to raise awareness of Congenital Heart Disorder. Many Sudden Infant Deaths are caused by undetected Congenital Heart Defects, which this campaign hopes to change by teaching people to recognise the signs. Jon […]
20/05/12 - Think HEART Gallery – by Clare Bennett
Think Heart Parliamentary Reception gallery by Clare Bennett
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 […]
05/08/11 - Charity urges vigilance for heart defects missed by newborn screening
Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) welcomes the findings of the Pulse Oximetry Screening Study published in The Lancet on Friday 5 August 2011 and urges the NHS to introduce this test as a routine activity before newborn babies are discharged from hospital, as an important strand in the detection strategy for congenital heart disease (CHD) alongside […]
