Down's Heart Group

Down’s Heart Group was founded in 1988 and offers parent friendly support and information relating to heart conditions associated with Down's Syndrome.

Finding out your baby has Down's Syndrome presents a family with challenges.  For about 47% of those families, then learning that the baby also have a congenital heart defect that may require open heart surgery comes as a another shock before they have had chance to come to terms with the initila diagnosis. 

We are there to take away that sense of isolation, providing someone to talk through concerns with who has personal understanding of recieving the same news.  Through every stage of their youngsters life, we are there whenever they need us, just a call or email away.