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£10 will help pay for a life-changing visit from a NICHS Family Support Co-ordinator following a respiratory diagnosis, or after a heart attack or stroke.
£15 will help pay for a Care Co-ordinator to deliver a PREP Stroke Rehab session - helping stroke survivors rebuild their lives.
£25 will help pay for a neuro/physiotherapist to teach exercises to help improve flexibility, balance, mobility as well as strength and stamina.
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Brave mums raise awareness of heart failure after devastating diagnoses at just 32 and 43

When Amy Smyth and Sharon Hughes-Magill were given the news they had heart failure, their lives as they knew them changed in an instant. This week marks World Heart Day (29th September), and Amy and Sharon are sharing their stories in support of Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke’s (NICHS) current heart failure awareness campaign.

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We need your help to raise £10,000 to support stroke survivors across NI!

We are holding collection days in Tesco stores across Northern Ireland on World Stroke Day and are hoping to raise £10,000, but we need volunteer donation collectors to help us reach this ambitious target.

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Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke welcomes hospital changes

Local health charity, Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke, has welcomed the publication by Mike Nesbitt, the Health Minister, of a consultation document about hospital changes.

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Local health charity campaign aims to raise public awareness of little-known condition which can have worse outcomes than many cancers

Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) has recently launched a new heart failure awareness campaign which aims to educate the public about the condition, its symptoms, and encourages people to seek medical advice if they are experiencing any of the signs of heart failure, due to the fact it can have more serious outcomes than a number of cancers.

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Wife organises charity fundraiser in memory of beloved husband who passed away after a stroke aged just 56

When Ian Logan, from Ballymena, lost his life after suffering a stroke aged just 56 earlier this year, his wife, Linda, and family, were left devastated that this loving husband, dad, stepdad, and grandad had been taken from them so soon. Linda is now organising a fundraising event for NICHS in honour of Ian’s memory and to raise health awareness amongst the local community.

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Discover the 4 Innovative Projects NICHS are Funding in 2024

We currently have £1.2 million invested in live research, and last year, your donations made it possible for us to fund four new studies looking at improving stroke recovery, establishing new treatments for respiratory illness, and supporting families affected by Congenital Heart Disease.