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Is ‘micro-volunteering’ the next Gen Z trend?

10 July 2024

BHF volunteer, Anastacia, 17, decorating a chalk board outside the Hemel Hempstead shop.

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New Government must commit to a heart disease action plan

5 July 2024

Sir Keir Starmer stood at the dispatch box in the House of Commons. He is speaking with his finger in the air.

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Reflections of Research, 2005-2024: Reflections from former winners

4 July 2024

The Clot Thickens

CPR and defibrillators

Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim makes splash for research

3 July 2024

People taking part in a fundraising activity outdoors

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Karen A. Frank announced as the BHF's new Chair of Trustees

24 June 2024

Science

BHF Professor Barbara Casadei appointed Head of the National Heart and Lung Institute

21 June 2024

Photo of Professor Barbara Casadei sat in front of a large microscope. She is wearing a white lab coat and smiling at the camera. Behind her we can see a computer screen and keyboard, more microscopes and various equipment.

BHF shops

Auction kick-off for match-worn Bale, Giroud and Hazard shirts

21 June 2024

Match-worn shirts from Gareth Bale, Olivier Giroud, and Eden Hazard.

Fundraising

Young football fans lost to sudden cardiac death remembered in murals unveiled across the UK

17 June 2024

Mural of Jamie, who died of a cardiac arrest aged 13. He is wearing a blue shirt with a white collar and white stripes down the sleeves.

Fundraising

London to Brighton Bike Ride raises over £1m for vital heart research

17 June 2024

A male cyclist wearing a yellow-green helmet has his back turned to the camera. He's wearing a red jersey with white writing that says 'London to Brighton Bike Ride 2024;. He has his arm around another female cyclist wearing a silver helmet and a black backpack on her back. They are standing in a crowd of people near the arches on Brighton Beach

BHF shops

Rare Xbox console sells for £7,700

17 June 2024

Hulk Green Xbox console

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Heart care waiting list grows by nearly 100,000 in two years in England

13 June 2024

A stock photo of a row of people of various ages, genders and ethnicities sitting in a row of chairs all facing left

Science

BHF becomes a funding charity partner of Our Future Health

10 June 2024

A photograph of someone wearing a white coat taking someone's blood pressure. They have a blood pressure monitor around their arm and the doctor is holding a stethoscope against the crease of their elbow and holding a pressure gauge in their other hand.

To find out more, or to support British Heart Foundation’s work, please visit www.bhf.org.uk. You can speak to one of our cardiac nurses by calling our helpline on 0808 802 1234 (freephone), Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. For general customer service enquiries, please call 0300 330 3322, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

British Heart Foundation is a registered Charity No. 225971. Registered as a Company limited by guarantee in England & Wales No. 699547. Registered office at Greater London House, 180 Hampstead Road, London NW1 7AW. Registered as a Charity in Scotland No. SC039426