Trustees’ Week

| 4th November, 2024

Prof. Nichola Rooney

Trustees’ Week, which is an annual event that recognises the work of charity trustees and highlights opportunities to get involved runs from the 4th – 8th November 2024.

We’re delighted to hear from our Chair, Prof. Nichola Rooney, who has been with us for over 10 years and has made such a positive difference for our staff and our families.

Listen to Nichola speak on the role, benefits and impact of becoming a trustee- “The impact is immense, personally, professionally and also for the community.”

Niall Parfitt

Hear from Niall Parfitt CMktr FCIM MSc, a Director at Children’s Heartbeat Trust. Niall become involved with us when his son, Niall, was diagnosed with a complex heart condition (TAPV). He required emergency open heart surgery and received aftercare at Clark Clinic which is where he was first introduced to CHT.

Niall goes on to talk about why he became a trustee with us and the many memorable moments with his role, from taking part in crucial research to attending events like our Heart Warrior Walk.

“Through my work, I’m continually reminded of the strength found in unity”.

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