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£10 will help pay for a life-changing visit from a NICHS Family Support Co-ordinator following a respiratory diagnosis, or after a heart attack or stroke.
£15 will help pay for a Care Co-ordinator to deliver a PREP Stroke Rehab session - helping stroke survivors rebuild their lives.
£25 will help pay for a neuro/physiotherapist to teach exercises to help improve flexibility, balance, mobility as well as strength and stamina.
£50 will help pay for a clinical researcher’s time, working to advance how we prevent, treat and care for chest, heart and stroke illnesses.

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£5 will help pay for a neuro-physio to attend our PREP rehab programme, supporting stroke survivors regain mobility, independence and confidence.
£10 will help pay for a home visit from our Family Support Co-ordinators in the aftermath of a devastating diagnosis.
£20 will help fund a researcher for a full day, working to advance how we prevent, treat and care for chest, heart and stroke illnesses.

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Latest News

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‘Life is different but that doesn't mean it's worse’ – Nicola’s story of having a stroke aged just 44

International Women’s Day (Friday 8th March) celebrates inspirational women within our communities, and Nicola Shaw from Ballygowan is the epitome of what it means to be an inspiration. Nicola had a stroke at just 44 and she is using International Women’s Day to share her story. Nicola hopes speaking out will help inspire other young stroke survivors to keep fighting on their recovery journey.

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Break Free and Stay Smoke-Free this No Smoking Month

March is No Smoking Month and Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) is using this period to remind the public just how detrimental to health smoking is as well as urge people not to take up vaping, other than in a short-term attempt to quit smoking.

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Levy on vapes welcomed by leading local health charity

Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) has welcomed the announcement that the government is introducing a levy on e–cigarettes or vapes.

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NICHS launch Cardiac Manifesto at Stormont

As the politicians return to Stormont and begin to address all the issues facing our public services, including our Health Service, Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) was delighted to launch our newly developed Cardiac Manifesto in The Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, on Monday 26th February.

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NIJAC announce Charity Partnership with NI Chest Heart & Stroke

The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission (NIJAC), have chosen Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke as their charity partner for 2024.

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Can an over-the-counter medication for cold sores help in the fight against COPD? An FAQ with Dr. Dermot Linden

This year we were delighted to fund a piece of research being conducted by Dr. Dermot Linden at Queen’s University Belfast which is asking the question, can an over-the-counter medication for cold sores help in the fight against COPD?