Make some noise for Global’s campaign!

We’re thrilled to be part of Global’s Make Some Noise campaign this year! Heart FM’s Dixie and Emma (pictured above with CHSF’s Corporate Fundraising Manager Ellie) visited the Leeds Heart Unit to kick off the partnership, and had a very...

Toby Strangeway: Fundraiser of the Month

Toby Strangeway has held repeated annual events for us in memory of his first son Jack. Jack was born in November 2013 with a serious heart defect known as a complete AVSD. He underwent open heart surgery at just 3 weeks old for the full repair. Over the following 6...

Albie Carroll

Albie Carroll, one, from Bingley, West Yorkshire was born with four holes in the heart, coarctation of the aorta and slight hypoplastic left heart. He was diagnosed with congenital heart disease when he was eight weeks old. At eight weeks old, Albie was rushed to the...

Jessica Mitchelmore

Jessica was diagnosed with Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) at 7 months old after her GP detected a heart murmur. After numerous appointments and discussions with specialists, the decision was made that Jessica would need open heart surgery to correct the hole in her...

Hugo Henry Hides

Hugo was diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries and ventricle septal defect while his mum, Toni, was pregnant. When Hugo was born, surgery was scheduled for when he was 8 days old. Toni says: The day of surgery was the longest day of our lives.  Even...