CHSS Advice Line
No one should have to recover alone. We’re here to support you with our services, resources and health information.
Resources Hub
Download and order a range of resources to help you manage your condition.
Scotland’s Stories
Read the inspiring stories of the amazing people who are living life to the full with a long-term health condition.
Get free, confidential advice and support from our Advice Line practitioners. No question is too big or too small.
Advice Line
Every day people in Scotland are leaving hospital feeling scared and alone. But you can help us change this.
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You can make sure stroke survivors in Scotland like Tim get the support they need after returning home from hospital.
Donate
We are Scotland’s largest health charity working to help people with chest, heart and stroke conditions live life to the full.
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Incredible impact
Find out about the incredible impact your support is having and the amazing things you’re helping to achieve.
Search our current job opportunities to find a new role that’s rewarding, exciting and allows you to make a real difference every day.
Work With Us
At Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, we’re here to support you after you return home from hospital with a heart condition. Understanding your condition and learning how to manage it well at home can help you live life to the full.
Whether you have recently been diagnosed, have been living with a heart condition for years, or care for someone who has a heart condition, our guides below will help you find out more about your condition and the support available to you.
Find out more about some of the most common heart conditions in Scotland, including cardiac arrest, coronary heart disease, angina, heart attacks, heart failure and more.
Common Heart Conditions
We believe there should be No Life Half Lived for people with heart conditions in Scotland. Read more about how to manage your condition to help you stay healthy and get back to doing the things you love.
Living With a Heart Condition
Feeling unsure about how to improve your health and keep your heart condition under control? Visit our Living Well section to find out more about everything from mental wellbeing and physical activity to stopping smoking and healthy eating.
Looking after yourself
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