A recent Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Health Board news article highlights a Mother's praise for all-Wales FH Service. Claire Flay-Petty a young mother from Bridgend has spoken of the great help and support the service has offered her and her family. | |
BBC News Health reported that the British Heart Foundation is funding £1m to pay for nurses so that testing can be extended to eight NHS trusts across England and Scotland, after the successful pilot scheme in Wales. | |
BBC News Wales featured Rachel's yoghurt founder Rachel Roberts who tells her families story of being diagnosed with FH. | |
Wales Online featured the FH Service as part of a BHF article on tackling heart disease in Wales. | |
The FH Wales Service was recently featured on the BBC Wales Today program. | |
The Guardian Newspaper featured the story of one of the FH Wales Family Forum members, Suzanne Sheppard. | |
An Easy Living magazine article highlights the importance of screening for FH. | |
Families to be screened for heart disease. The Western Mail reports on the setting up of the FH Service in Wales. | |
DNA Testing: Doctors search for 100,00 at risk of early heart attack. Guardian newspaper article on FH.
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Nursing experts say specialists can play a life-saving role. This article explains the importance of the FH nurse specialist role. |