Cardiomyopathy UK and Alexander Jansons Foundation join forces
19th December 2017
From 2018 we will be able to do more to support people affected by myocarditis.
Latest news
Category: Campaigns
Waiting lists for heart transplants have trebled
4th December 2017
New figures from the NHS Blood and Transplant service show the number of people on the waiting list for a new heart in the UK has increased by 162% since 2008
New Support Group in Sussex
23rd November 2017
We are launching a new support group in Sussex this week.
NHS in London to offer smartphone GP appointments
8th November 2017
The NHS is piloting a 24-hour service offering GP consultations via videolink on smartphones. The pilot scheme will initially cover 3.5 million patients in greater London.
My Heart Story campaign launches
1st November 2017
Cardiomyopathy UK's new campaign #MyHeartStory launches today, revealing tha 54% of people in the UK are unaware of their family history of heart disease.
England may switch to "opt out" for organ donations
5th October 2017
Teresa May has hinted at new changes to the current organ donation system in her latest Conservative Party speech.
We've launched a new video resource
29th September 2017
To mark World Heart Day we've launched our brand new video resource, an introduction to treatment for cardiomyopathy.
New 20 minute blood test could save even more lives
28th September 2017
A new blood test that can detect signs of heart damage in 20 minutes could save hundreds of patients suffering from suspected heart attacks to be discharged more quickly according to new research published in the journal Circulation.
I'll do anything to support my family
19th September 2017
A devoted dad is gearing up for a half marathon on September 24 in aid of Cardiomyopathy UK
Tackling heart prevention in the NHS
14th August 2017
New NHS scheme could be good news for cardiomyopathy
