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About Us Find out a little bit more about how LHCH Charity works and meet our Team Members Explore Where did we start? Established in 1995 to support the work of Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and we have raised millions of pounds to make a difference to the lives of people living with heart and lung disease. We provide funds so that our dedicated medical staff can have the latest and best equipment to treat our patients. We support the provision of additional facilities for our patients and their familes - such as family rooms and gardens. We assist with the funding of some of the ground breaking and life changing research that happens at LHCH. The latest and the best From medical equipment to training we ensure that our medical teams are always at the forefront of the most up to date practices. Extending the excellence From family rooms, coffee bars and garden spaces - we make the hospital a warm and welcoming environment at a time when people are at their most vulnerable. Tomorrow's medicine today We support our dedicated researchers in their work to discover the treatments and cures of the future. With your help we have... Led the way in stroke reduction in patients Liverpool Heart and Chest is the only hospital in Europe to have access to this state of the art piece of equipment which helps to reduce the incidence of stroke in patients undergoing long and complicated heart surgery. Cutting edge technology for Cardiac Catheterisation LHCH Charity purchased an Echo Navigation System which fuses both X-Ray and Echo images into one 3D reconstruction of the heart, giving a clearer view of what is needed especially important when dealing with hearts which are not the usual shape and size. Helped to reduce the incidence of delirium in critically ill patients The expansion of the Ceiling Tile lights in our Intensive Care Unit has made a huge difference to our most poorly patients. The movement of the tiles from day to night help our patients feel that they are outside even if they are too ill to actually be there. How we are governed Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the corporate trustee of the charity. Members of the Trust board and the charitable funds committee act as agents on behalf of the corporate trustee. ​ The Charitable Funds Committee is responsible for the overall management of the charity, and is required, amongst other responsibilities, to: ​ Manage the investment of funds in accordance with the Trustees Act 2000. Ensure that funding decisions are appropriate, consistent with our aims, and provide added value and benefit to patients, their families and our staff. Read our latest Annual Report Mary Liley, Head of Fundraising Mary has been our Head of Fundraising for over 8 years. As well as working hard leading the charity Mary is the resident culture vulture with a love of music, drama and history. Robyn Sefton, Fundraising Manager Robyn leads our Corporate and Community Events fundraising as well as making sure that the office runs smoothly - a very big job! ​ Olivia Mahoney, Social and Digital Media Officer Olivia looks after all of the social media for both LHCH Charity and the hospital, as well as being responsible for our LHCH Charity website. Gemma Moore, Fundraising Assistant Gemma is our latest recruit. As well as assisting Robyn in making sure the office runs smoothly, Gemma also works with the PALS Team helping to recruit the volunteers who work at the hospital and the charity.

Tough Mudder 2025 14th July 2024, Heaton Park Manchester Fancy a challenge to get down and dirty with LHCH Charity at this year's Tough Mudder. Limited places so best get signed up now! Tough Mudder Registration First Name Surname Address 1 Address 2 City County Post Code Phone Email Permission to email Your T-Shirt Size XXL XL L M S Disclaimer I confirm that I have read the Disclaimer and agree to the Terms and condtions Go to Checkout Thanks for registering. See you there!

Making a Gift to LHCH Charity in Your Will A gift in your will, no mater how small can make a big difference to those with heart and lung disease. Why it's important to make a will. The shocking statistics are that nearly half of those aged between 55 and 64 in the UK do not have a will. Take a look to see our five good reasons as to why making a will is absolutely crucial: Make sure your wishes are followed Make it easier on friends and family Help to minimise Inheritance tax Protect your partners rights if you are in a civil partnership Give your assets to the people and causes you most love. And we can even help you make your will for free. Find out more by clicking here Why leave a gift to LHCH Charity in your Will? Your bequest will support our vital work - helping to change the lives of thousands of people living with heart and lung disease every day. See some of the ways in which a gift in your will could make a difference below: Legacy Now Our Legacy Now programme helps us to provide the very latest and best equipment and training for our dedicated medical team ensuring that our patients always have the latest and best. ​ Leaving a gift to Legacy Now will make an immediate impact on the lives of thousands of patients each and every year. Legacy Care Our Legacy Care Programme helps us to provide the additional amenities and facilities that make the hospital a warm and welcoming place. ​ From family rooms to outdoor garden areas your gift to Legacy Care will help us to ensure that our patients and their families have the very best facilities available. Legacy Future Our Legacy Future programme enables us to support our researchers as they seek to find new ways to treat and cure heart and lung diseases. ​ By making a gift to Legacy Future you are helping us to ensure that future generations are free from these life changing and life limiting illnesses. Want to learn more? To find out more about our legacy programmes and to receive our free will pack including our Estate Planner just complete the form below: Request your free will pack First name Last name Email Street Address Street Address Line 2 City County Post Code Submit Thanks for your enquiry Information for Solicitors and Executors If you're administering an estate that includes a gift to LHCH Charity, thank you. We can help make this process easier for you if you refer to our Information Sheet. ​ To download your copy just click the button below. Download

Make your will for free You know that it's important to make a will and keep it up to date. So,for those of you yet to make a will we have formed a partnership with Accord Legal Services* who will draw up your will for you absolutely free! Not only that but they have also very kindly offered to review your existing will free of charge to see if you need to update or change it! ​ There is no obligation to leave a bequest to LHCH Charity - although obviously we would be delighted if you did think of us when deciding on what to do with your assets. All you need to do is contact Accord and they will take it from there. ​ Get in touch today! You can email the ​team on lhch@accordwills.co.uk Or give them a call on 01744 807 048. *Please note - Our Free Will Writing Service is not available for those who live outside of the UK or the Isle of Man.

Have a query? Get in touch below and one of our dedicated team will do their best to help! Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital Charity Thomas Drive Liverpool, L14 3PE Address enquiries@lhchcharity.org.uk 0151 600 1409 Please note, our office hours are: 8.30am - 4pm | Monday to Friday Closed weekends Email Social Media Contact Us First Name Last Name Email I give you permission to email me Write a message Submit Thanks for contacting us we will be back to you shortly

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LHCH Lottery Want the chance to potentially win £25,000 all whilst supporting LHCH Charity continue t o help make lives better for thousands of people with heart and lung disease? Then look no further! So how does it work? Sign Up Online Only £1 to join! Helps us do even more Join today What happens when I join? Once you have signed up you will receive your numbers in the post and then every time you win you will automatically receive your cheque. What could be more simple! ​ So join today and don't forget for every £1 line you play you are making a huge difference to the lives of people living with heart and lung disease. The LHCH Charity Lottery is administered and run by Unity Lotteries. Unity is the nation's largest fundraising lottery platform. It's designed to give good causes like LHCH Charity the chance to raise money through our own weekly lottery. ​ Last year our lottery proceeds were £16,000 of that 50% was spent on helping our patients and their families, 40% on prizes and 10% on administration. Your chance of winning a prize with the LHCH Lottery is 1:63. ​​​ Thank You!

LHCH Charity Information Pack Thank you for wanting to know more about LHCH Charity. We are so grateful to you for wanting to know more about LHCH Charity and the work it does to suport Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital and the thousands of people living with heart and lung disease who depend on them. ​ Just complete the form and we will get the information out to you and, in the meantime, if you want to know something specific please give us a call on 0151 600 1409. Thanks for your interest First name Last name Email Street Address Address 2 City County Post Code Submit Your information pack is on its way

The importance of being regular Regular gifts allow us to plan for the future, whether its providing the latest equioment, supporting research or providing more amenities for our patients and their families. The difference your regular gift could make Your £5 could provide special aids for our staff working with patients who have dementia Your £10 could help us to provide a fund for specialist equipment for our researchers. Your £20 could help us provide a mental health programme for those with long term heart or lung problems Your £25 could support our tele-medicine service, protecting those most at risk Your £50 could support our work in the community - helping us reach those most in need Your £100 could help us support the training and educaiton of our dedicated medial staff. How to make your regular gift There are a number of ways you can show your support... ​ ​ ​ You could set up a regular gift by simply clicking here to make your gift ​ Give us a call and a member of our team will talk to you about other ways to make your gift. Just give us a call on: 0151 600 1409 ​ Or you could donate to us by post . Include this form with your details on how you would like your gift to be used and make your cheque payable to LHCH Charity. Then send it all on to our Charity Office at: ​ LHCH Charity Freepost RRLL-KSHT-ZLKE Thomas Drive Liverpoo L14 3PE Don't forget to gift aid it! Did you know that if you are a UK taxpayer, by Gift Aiding your donation we can increase it by an additional 25% at no extra cost to you! All you need to do is complete the form and return it to us! ​ ​ ​

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