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chest, heart & stroke illnesses
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£15 will fund the cost of an introductory call with a new patient to assess their individual need and develop a personalised package of support.

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£20 will enable us to produce a tailored exercise plan for 4 heart patients so they can continue their recovery at home.

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£40 will enable us us to run an online choir for 30 respiratory patients which helps reduce isolation, boost mental health and builds lung capacity.

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£100 will pay for 4 hours of a clinical researcher’s time researching and diagnosing treatments for chest, heart and stroke illnesses.

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A regular donation will help us plan for the future and support chest, heart & stroke survivors & their families across Northern Ireland

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A regular donation will help us plan for the future and support chest, heart & stroke survivors & their families across Northern Ireland

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A regular donation will help us plan for the future and support chest, heart & stroke survivors & their families across Northern Ireland

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A regular donation will help us plan for the future and support chest, heart & stroke survivors & their families across Northern Ireland

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We fund local research that supports the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care of chest, heart and stroke illnesses

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How we make a difference

We are the only local charity dedicated to the prevention of chest, heart and stroke illnesses, and the care and support of people affected by them. We provide funding for local research into prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and care. We also campaign for policies to improve the health of local people.

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Thank you to our amazing supporters!

Semichem raise staggering £16k for NICHS through UK-wide charity partnership

We are delighted to announce that our partnership with Semichem has raised a staggering £16,439!
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NICHS partnership reaches an A-MACE-ing milestone raising £250k!

Local convenience brand MACE and leading health charity Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) have proven the mantra that two heads really are better than one.
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Young Newry singer who lost his speech to COVID releases country classic to raise funds for charity

Andrew McMurdie, 20-years-old from Newry, is a talented singer-songwriter and student. On 17 January, he was struck down by COVID-19 and completely lost his power of speech but, incredibly, not his singing voice.
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Red Dress Run raises almost £50k for heart disease!

‘The success of the virtual event this year has been tremendous. We have been blown away by the generosity of everyone who took part, and everyone who donated. With the pandemic, we were unsure about how this year would work out but, to say we are thrilled would be an understatement.’
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Stories

Sharon's Story

Sharon, 51 from Groomsport, had been feeling unwell for a few days when she tested positive for COVID-19 back on 6 September 2020. Initially bedridden by the illness, she is still struggling with its affects 8 months later, so much that it has prevented her from getting back to life as normal.

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Philip's Story

When Philip McGhee fell ill with COVID-19 in December he thought it would be something that he could manage himself – but he quickly realised that needed support.

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Elizabeth's Story

“I got involved because I have a passion for NICHS and there are so many people around with these illnesses who need support."

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Tina's Story

Tina had just returned from holiday in Tunisia with husband Stewart, when she suffered a mild stroke. When admitted to hospital, she had her second stroke, the one that would change her life.

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Walter's Story

One volunteer who had made an incredible contribution to the charity for over 5 years is Thomas Hall (better known as Walter), 75 from Belfast. Walter has been volunteering for NICHS since his own stroke in 2016.

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