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Stay updated with the latest news, events, and inspiring stories from our community. Here, we celebrate the incredible work being done to support children with heart conditions and their families. Join us as we share achievements, highlight our dedicated volunteers, and spread awareness about the vital mission of the Children’s Heart Association. Together, we can make a difference!

NHS Carers Direct

Carers Direct is a national information, advice and support service for carers in England. Available online at www.nhs.uk/carersdirect and as a free, confidential helpline seven days a week on 0808 802 0202, it provides accurate, relevant information for carers and...

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New postal address

We have another address change as we now have a new National Secretary, Michele. As always, our current contact details can be found on our website.

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Christmas Cards 2010

It's nearly that time of year again and now is a great time to buy our Christmas Cards. We have a number of high quality designs at £3.50 per pack of 10. For more information see www.heartchild.info/cards. This year we are again running our Personalised Christmas Card...

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CHA joins Facebook

Our Association now has a Facebook group, see https://www.heartchild.info/facebook. Show your support by joining the group. Please note that joining the Facebook group does not make you a full member of the Association, please contact us for further information to...

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Make A Wish Foundation

Make-A-Wish Foundation UK has a very simple objective - to grant magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening illnesses. The charity was founded in the UK in 1986 and since then has granted over 5,500 wishes. With over 20,000 children in the...

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Christmas Party

14 December 2008 saw our annual Christmas Party at 01 Clinic Alder Hey hospital. This year's party was full and we had to stop taking names over 2 weeks before and had a waiting list. Our party starts at 1.30pm till around 4pm. I had booked a children's entertainer...

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Halloween Party

Our Halloween party was held at Alder Hey and just a little earlier than the official date of 31st Oct. We had a good response to the party - not too busy but busy enough - and again we had an entertainer. The Children and some adults got dressed up in their best...

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Thank you all for your support

A sincere "Thank You" from all of us at the Childrens Heart Association, your support and donations go a long way to helping us fulfil our aims. Thank you to Dr James Tornos for a donation of £200; all the staff at BAA Business Support Centre Ltd for a donation of...

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Yellow Duck trip

Yellow Duck, Liverpool. We plan months in advance for our days out and when it is a summer trip we assume (wrongly) it will be a beautiful summers day. Well in advance I had arranged this day, booked 2 ducks, arranged a swap in my work and booked a private room for...

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Donation from Eli Lilly and staff

The Children's Heart Association would like to thank all those at the Eli Lilly Speke site for their support of our charity. Their donation of £1000 is greatly appreciated and will go a long way to allow us to fulfil our charity's aims of helping children with...

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Got them blues

Thanks to John and Lorraine Welsh who have supported us for the past few years. They regularly put on bands who plays Blues from here and the U.S.A at the Liverpool Marina and they hold a raffle and donate the raffle money to the Association.. This year alone they...

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Justgiving

It's been a busy year for all our Justgiving supporters and thank you to them all. Stephen McCay riased over £1065, Denise Richie raised over £520, Mark Jones raised over £310, Kathryn Orgill raised over £225. Mark Reynolds, Jason Powell, Amie Cross raised over £197...

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Children’s Heart Week

It's not many more weeks now until the next Children's Heart Week in February 2008. Children's Heart Week 2007 was a great event for the Association with many local schools supporting us and around 500 children taking part in balloon launches and other fundraising and...

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Cardiac Matters

  CardiacMatters is a public interest website focused on cardiac issues; the causes, symptoms and treatments. CardiacMatters contains over 80 articles all written by our team of experts and we add around 3 new articles each month. www.cardiacmatters.co.uk

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Thanks

Thank you to some more of our recent Justgiving fundraisers. Antonie Lehmann and Jackie Francis both took part in this year's Flora London Marathon and raised over £160 and £1200 respectively (including Gift Aid). Thank you also to Calli Gomersall and Paul...

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Ball of Hearts 2007

Tickets for the 2007 Children's Heart Association Ball of Hearts are now on sale.  For tickets, contact Val Frew on 0151 733 1396, or see here for more information.

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