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Welcome to Chuf - The Children's Heart Unit Fund

Chuf's vision is to support pioneering services that will positively impact heart families, inspire hope and enable Heart Heroes to reach their full potential. Chuf supports children and families who receive treatment at the Children’s Heart Unit based at the Freeman Hospital and the many other hospitals providing care for cardiac patients throughout the North of England.

Koala Cuddle Day Returns for a Third Year!

Mark your calendars for Thursday 15th May as we celebrate another heartwarming milestone. Koala Cuddle Day shines a light on...

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Chuf relies on the support of individuals, companies, trusts and organisations to continue to help people to achieve their dreams. To become a regular donor and to support Chuf, click here:

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Meet the Chuf team

Find out more about the Chuf team, our Patrons, Trustees and amazing supporters.

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Our heart heroes

Meet some of the incredible children, young people and families who have benefitted from the work of Chuf.

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To find out more about who we are are, our amazing work and how you can support Chuf.

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Upcoming Events

Toddle and family fun day

Join us at the 2025 Chuf Toddle and family fun day to have fun, raise money for Chuf and celebrate our amazing...

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Holy Island to Bamburgh Castle Coastal walk

Join us on Saturday 12th of July for a spectacular scenic walk along the Northumberland coast! Starting on Holy Island...

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Wave of Love

Wave of Love is a remembrance event where families are invited to tie a message to a flower and place it on our heart...

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Great North Run

Take part in the world famous Great North Run and run with Team Chuf to support Heart Heroes and their families...

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Chuf Charity Golf Day

Join us on Friday 26th of September for Chuf’s charity golf day at Macdonald Linden Hall Golf and Country Club...

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Chuf Christmas Party

Great news… the Chuf Christmas Party will be back on Sunday 30th of November at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Newcastle...

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Children's Heart Unit Fund - Chuf

Designworks Business Centre
William Street
Gateshead
NE10 0JP

Tel: 0191 281 3166

Email: info@chuf.org.uk

Chuf is a registered charity in England and Wales No 1160831 © 2025.

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