December 2, 2021 - Press Release Win a night at a luxury glamping pod and raise cash for charity! Fancy a romantic night for two in the ultimate glamping pod on a secluded Perthshire estate far from the madding Christmas crowds? Well, it could be yours thanks to the... Read More >
December 2, 2021 - Press Release Thousands raised in memory of charity shop volunteer Christine Smith, 69, was a volunteer in the Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland boutique in Erskine for two years. After her sudden death from a stroke, her family set up... Read More >
November 17, 2021 - Press Release Top tips to stay well this winter with COPD We are urging the 139,000 Scots living with the incurable lung condition COPD to get winter ready. Our handy checklist of eight simple steps will help you keep well this... Read More >
November 1, 2021 - Press Release Spirits Were High at the Glenlivet 10k With Over £14k Raised to Help Change Lives Across Scotland Over 350 runners set-off from the Glenlivet Distillery on Sunday morning (31 October) and raced their way through the stunning Cairngorm National Park at the Glenlivet 10k. Event organisers, Chest... Read More >
October 29, 2021 - Press Release Stroke Charity Turns to Computer Gaming and Robotics for Future of Care Partnership with University of Strathclyde will “kickstart a revolution in stroke care” Today, on World Stroke Day, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland is calling for people to support a pioneering... Read More >
October 29, 2021 - Press Release Stroke Patients in Grampian to Benefit From Life-changing Thrombectomy Service On World Stroke Day (Friday 29th October), charity campaigners celebrate another step closer to a National Thrombectomy Service in Scotland Stroke patients admitted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary will now be... Read More >
September 20, 2021 - Press Release Colleagues in Aberdeen gear up to get muddy for charity A team of colleagues from IHS Markit in Aberdeen are gearing up to brave the Banchory Beast Race on Saturday 25 September to raise vital funds for Chest Heart &... Read More >
September 9, 2021 - Press Release Long Covid campaigners in Scotland welcome £10 million support fund Today, Long Covid campaigners in Scotland are welcoming a positive development in the fight to improve care for people in Scotland as Health Secretary Humza Yousaf announced a £10m Long... Read More >
September 6, 2021 - Press Release Pilot thrombectomy service launches for Lothian patients A new thrombectomy service is to be piloted in Lothian as Scotland takes one step closer to a National Thrombectomy Service. Stroke campaigners welcomed news that NHS Lothian has launched... Read More >
September 3, 2021 - Press Release Health Professionals join our call for additional Long Covid action Our newly published Long Covid Action Plan urges Scottish Government to tackle the bureaucracy hindering the vital next steps to improve care for people in Scotland. Leading health professional bodies... Read More >