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Brighton Weekend Away
Join us on the 25th/26th of June 2010, for our annual weekend away in Brighton.
Brighton Weekend Away
Peter Jones
For anyone wishing to donate in memory of Peter Jones, cheques should be made payable to GUCH PA and sent to: GUCH PA, Saracens House, 25 St. Margarets Green, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 2BN
New Helpline Opening Hours - November 2009
Our freephone helpline (0800 854759)
New Helpline Opening Hours
Swine Flu Information for GUCH Patients
Read our guide to Swine Flu for GUCH patients
Guide to Swine Flu
Announcing the GUCH Blog
Our new blog will provide you with the latest news from the GUCH Patients Association, along with selected articles from our Newsletter.
Visit the GUCH Blog
Helpline Operators Required
Can you help, by answering calls to our freephone Helpline.
Helpline Operators Required
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Updated 14 November 2009
Congenital Heart Disease
A congenital heart defect is an abnormality of the heart that has been present from birth. Children born with heart disease, who once would not have survived, now reach adolescence and adulthood as a result of advances in cardiac surgery and medicine.
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease
Swine Flu Advice !
NHS GUCH Guide Advises
"All adults with congenital heart disease, whatever the level of complexity, are seen by an "expert" from a specialist centre at least once."
NHS Guide
NHS Guide