by Matthew | Jul 2, 2011 | News
Study into NICE guidelines on prescribing antibiotics to protect against infective endocarditis shows no significant increases in cases. The abstract concludes “Although this lends support to the guideline, ongoing data monitoring is needed to confirm this, and further clinical trials should determine if antibiotic prophylaxis still has a role in protecting some patients at particularly high risk. “. See abstract or full text for more.
by Matthew | Jul 2, 2011 | News

You can now donate quickly and easily to the Association by text message. Just text HART42 and amount to 70070. 100% of your donation goes to the Association and UK tax payers can GiftAid it which adds an extra 25% to your donation from the tax man. Download our poster or see www.heartchild.info/donatebytext for more info.
Update Jan-2019
From 31st March 2019, this service is no longer available. See https://heartchild.info/web/2019/01/17/justtextgiving/
by Matthew | Jun 29, 2011 | News
Might seem a bit early but our 2011 Christmas Cards are now available. Get yours while stocks last. See www.heartchild.info/cards for more details.
by Matthew | Jun 26, 2011 | News
Our Justgiving fundraisers can now receive donations to their fundraising page via text message, see https://www.heartchild.info/justtextgiving for more information.
by Matthew | May 21, 2011 | News
We’re on Twitter. Follow us @cha_nw, tag us with #chanw.
by Matthew | May 2, 2011 | News
Make sure we don’t lose the facilities at Alder Hey, attend the meeting on 9th May 2011. See Safe And Sustainable Meeting.
by Matthew | May 2, 2011 | News
A new issue of the Ticker Times is now available for download.
by Matthew | Jan 22, 2011 | UK resources

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 those who support them. Deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people who use a textphone can contact Carers Direct by textphone/minicom, on 0800 988 8657.
www.nhs.uk
by Matthew | Sep 23, 2010 | News
A new issue of the Ticker Times is now available for download.
by Matthew | Sep 8, 2010 | News
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.