Coffee & Questions
CHF Coffee & Questions are a series of online events, on a variety of subjects relevant to families with children with heart conditions
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2025
An insight to our mortgage and finance introduction Q&A session with our partners at Well Financial who are helping to support children with heart conditions, their families and carers with free expert mortgage and insurance advice. |
Follow along and prepare with our template to a tailored individual healthcare plan for children with heart conditions that works for your child, you and their education setting. This is a supported by a book just recently launched as a best practice guide to including leaners with medical needs in school, edited by Cath Kitchen. |
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Empowering Children with heart conditions in hospitals Join us for an insightful session with Lorna O’Brien, discussing how to support and empower children with heart conditions during hospital stays and visits |
Coffee & Question Body Positivity / Empowering Body Image Workshop Reset your mindset with powerful words about loving the skin you’re in with lived experiences from our Young Person Steering Group members |
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Up to 2024
Mental Health – Mindset Techniques and Tools Mental wellbeing expert and coach, Anji delivers strategies-based workshop to help support carers with their wellbeing and mental health. |
Rujney, Lead Special Educational Needs Specialist and Karen, CHF Trustee, Heart-Mum and Nurse, take you through our individual healthcare plan template document. |
Mental Health – Self Care for Carers Mental wellbeing expert and coach, Anji delivers strategies-based workshop to help support carers with their wellbeing and mental health. |
Mental Health – Tips and Techniques Heads2Minds Charity sharing their tips and techniques to support the mental health for children with heart conditions. |
Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle Learn all about the benefits of the Mediterranean Diet and how it is heart healthy. |
As a Judicial Office Holder, Anne shares her knowledge and experience in respect of claims DLA and PIP applications. |
Ellie, genetic counsellor discusses genetics. |
Sharing Healthcare Decisions with your Child Discussing sharing healthcare knowledge and decisions with your child. |
Citizens Advice Braintree discussing managing the cost of living crisis. |
Mina, consultant in paediatric dentistry at Guys and St Thomas NHS foundation trust discussing managing cardiac patients and oral health. |
Look further into the resources CHF provide. |
Medicines for Children with Heart Conditions Dr Khushnood, consultant in paediatric & congenital cardiology, discussing medicines for heart children. |
Travelling with a Child with a Heart Condition Letitia, from a travel company speaking about travelling and holidays with a child with a heart condition. |
Talking to your Child about their Heart Conditions Lorna, senior health play specialist from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital discussing talking to young children about their heart condition. |
