I felt completely fine
Dad who discovered he’d had a heart attack after joining his daughter for a heart screening
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Running the Cardiff Half? Make heart health part of your preparation
With less than two weeks to go until thousands of runners take to the streets for the Cardiff Half Marathon, Welsh heart charity Calon Hearts is urging people to make heart health part of their race preparation.
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Double award win for Calon Hearts
We’re delighted to share some brilliant news – Calon Hearts has picked up not one, but two awards in the 2026 Non-Profit Organisation Awards.
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He was 30 metres from finishing his first half marathon, then something unfathomable happened
The parents of Kory Russell, who was 25 when he died, are now on a mission to stop another family having to go through the same grief
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Taking Heart Screening on the Road
Calon Hearts have offered Heart Screenings since their infancy but one location couldn't heed heart disease nationwide, it was time to take their heart health show on the road.
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The Importance of Having a Defibrillator to Hand
Steffan Howells, 26 year old cardiac arrest survivor, tells us why it's imperative all sports clubs should have a defibrillator to hand.
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#Defibruary
In the UK there are over 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests a year. A recent survey found that just 48% of people had the confidence to use a defibrillator in an emergency. This rose to 95% for people who had received defibrillator training. To help save more lives, we’re urging people to learn how to use a defibrillator as part of a nationwide campaign.
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