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HEALTHY LIFESTYLE WITH GARDENING IN ARDOYNE
Friday 6 November 2009
Developing a healthy lifestyle through gardening is the aim of a new project in Ardoyne.
The 'Daneo Garden Project' on the Upper Crumlin Road is looking for people to take part in the project and learn how to develop a healthy heart. more »
CHARITY HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR TRAIL AT CRAWFORDSBURN COUNTRY PARK
Thursday 15 October 2009
Fancy a Halloween trail with a twist? Then why not join Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke's Halloween Spooktacular Trail at Crawfordsburn Country Park. All the family can join in some weird and wonderful fun and do something healthy and worthwhile for charity, the trail is open from 10am to 5pm on the 31st October. more »
Heart charities call on cash-strapped Health Service to save lives and money through cardiac rehabilitation
Tuesday 13 October 2009
The Health Service could save lives and money by providing life-saving treatment to heart patients, according to two leading medical charities. more »
PATIENTS BEING IGNORED IN WRANGLING OVER HEALTH CUTS
Monday 28 September 2009
A leading medical charity has accused government officials and health trusts of not paying enough attention to the needs of patients as they argue over where the axe should fall in hospital cuts. more »
CHARITY CALLS FOR BETTER SUPPORT FOR STROKE CARERS
Monday 21 September 2009
A leading medical charity is calling for more training and support to be given to 'a forgotten army' of carers looking after a family member who has had a stroke. more »
OVER TWO-THIRDS OF HEART ATTACK SURVIVORS IN NORTHERN IRELAND MISS OUT ON LIFE-SAVING SERVICE
Monday 24 August 2009
Sixty-nine per cent of heart attack patients in Northern Ireland failed to receive a life-saving service, according to a report released by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Northern Ireland today. more »
NORTHERN IRELAND CHEST HEART AND STROKE OFFERS £500,000 FOR LIFE-SAVING RESEARCH
Monday 10 August 2009
A leading medical charity has boosted its funding for research to half a million pounds - an increase of £150,000 over last year. more »
NORTHERN IRELAND CHEST HEART AND STROKE CALL FOR MORE ORGAN DONORS
Monday 6 July 2009
Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke has called for more people in Northern Ireland to register with the UK Organ Donor Register as part of National Transplant Week. more »
YOUNG STROKE PROJECT COMPLETES HAT-TRICK OF WINNING AWARDS
Wednesday 1 July 2009
The Young Stroke Project of Northern Ireland Chest Heart Stroke has won a hat-trick of horse dressage awards at the Riding for Disabled Association’s Regional Dressage Competition. The Young Stroke Project’s horse-riding group helps develop confidence and independence in stroke survivors. more »
GENETIC SCREENING URGENTLY NEEDED
Monday 29 June 2009
A leading medical charity has called on Health Trusts to appoint, as a matter of urgency, a nurse to screen family members for inherited high blood cholesterol. more »
