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Children's Heart Surgery Fund

We enable children, adults and families affected by congenital heart disease to live empowered lives, through family support and by fundraising for vital resources for the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit and region.

About Children's Heart Surgery Fund


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Children's Heart Surgery Fund supports children and adults born with congenital heart defects across Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Working alongside the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit at LGI, we are funded by generous donations from the general public and the amazing efforts of our fundraisers.

Your Impact

CHSF are wholly funded by your donations, and because of YOU we are able to help over 17,000 babies, children and adults living with congenital heart disease (CHD) each year. Thanks to you, your work colleagues, child’s school, local community, family and friends, CHSF can support hearts for life.

£15

A Katie Bear teddy, medal and certificate is given to every child after their open heart surgery

£99

A Kardia Mobile device allows a patient to monitor their heart rhythms at home

£150

Five nights accommodation for parents when their child needs surgery at the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit