by Andy | Nov 27, 2020 | Patient stories
Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) is a lifelong chronic heart condition. Many of the adult survivors have undergone multiple surgeries, interventions, treatments, and investigations throughout their lives, spending long periods of time in hospital. The impact of...
by Andy | Nov 16, 2020 | News Items
We recognise that many, many people live with ongoing and debilitating chronic conditions and also life-shortening conditions; we know that this is emotionally really, really tough. Therefore, we are developing ways to reach out and support outpatients who are seeking...
by Andy | Oct 7, 2020 | Patient stories
Speaking to Lesley Meek is a humbling experience. Throughout her life she has spent more time in hospital than anyone should have to. Yet she has learnt to face adversity and remains positive and is a great supporter of Daring to Dream which makes a positive...
by Andy | Oct 2, 2020 | News Items
Over the years, being in hospital and seeing your loved one battling to stay alive is draining for anyone. You do not realise the impact it has on you as you are trying your hardest to be strong for them and somehow contain your emotions. At times, the word and place...
by Andy | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Friday March 6th, Daring to Dream was able to invite staff, patients, and supporters to the official “Red Ribbon” opening of the refurbished Relatives’ and Quiet Room within the Cardiothoracic Directorate. As part of our commitment we intend to refurbish all of the...
