4th March 2020
A clinical trial has launched at the Hammersmith Hospital in London, the trial is the first of its kind and involves a specialist device called a V-LAP device. It is hoped that the device could improve the quality of life for people living with heart failure.
15th December 2019
Mark has always led an active lifestyle, however, he was recently diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). He bravely shares his story with us.
21st November 2019
On 9 November 2019 we held our annual National Conference in London, which included attendees, speakers, staff and supporters to discuss all things related to cardiomyopathy. Read our round up of the conference here.
20th November 2019
Our new research reveals a concerning lack of knowledge that persistent flu-like symptoms can be signs of serious heart conditions, cardiomyopathy and myocarditis.
30th September 2019
Receiving a diagnosis of heart failure can be difficult, so we have put together some tips for living with heart failure. Read our full advice here.
28th August 2019
A man from Wales has become one of the first people in the UK to undergo robotic heart surgery at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. This new type of surgery will allow more patients requiring specialist cardiothoracic treatment to benefit from cutting-edge surgery. Read the full story here.
12th August 2019
A recent study reveals the potential benefits of meditation in people who have been diagnosed with heart failure. Read the study findings here.
5th August 2019
In our latest edition of My Life magazine, Jenny Taylor discusses her ongoing research into the impact a diagnosis of cardiomyopathy has on patients, carers and family members. Read the full article here.
9th July 2019
Our latest survey shows that people with cardiomyopathy and myocarditis are being left at risk due to inefficient 'care pathways' – the journey from diagnosis to treatment. Read on to find out more.
15th May 2019
We have been working with researchers at Imperial College London to create The Heart Hive, a research project that will give a massive boost to research for cardiomyopathy and myocarditis. Read on to find out more about how you can get involved.
