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There is still time to buy your Christmas Cards at our stores

There is still time to buy your Christmas Cards at our stores. While you are there, shop for a bargain gift or even have a Christmas clear out for CHSS…

Share for St Andrew – Give 30 minutes for the 30th

As part of Scotland’s Winter Festivals programme, the Scottish Government wants to get the people of Scotland involved in marking this St Andrew’s Day, November 30th, with the launch of…

Door to door donation scam in Dunbar claiming to be Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

It has been reported to us that there has been people going door to door in Dunbar asking for people to make donations to us and even sign up by…

Volunteering with CHSS – Watch now!

We are delighted to unveil our new CHSS retail volunteer recruitment film.  The film features one of our Edinburgh Stroke Services and our marvellous Morningside Store volunteers.  Particular thanks to…

CHSS receives its 4th Investors In Volunteers award (2016)

It was a very special day for us here at CHSS Head Office in Edinburgh! We had staff and volunteers from across Scotland for a very special occasion! We are…

CHSS websites security warnings for some users

Some visitors to our websites are experiencing security warnings. Don’t be alarmed… we haven’t been hacked! This has been caused by an error at Globalsign, who issue and validate Secure …

Our new CHSS Volunteer Portal

Volunteer Portal tour transcript (PDF) Watch the video to take the tour and see the Volunteer Portal in action. Existing Volunteers Log In Log in to the portal The brand…

CHSS endorses Chief Medical Officer’s call to review ambulance response times for chest pain

CHSS endorses the actions of the Chief Medical Officer who has called for review of the SAS changes to ambulance response times for chest pain. Paramedics fear patients will die…

New updated Health Information Factsheets

We have updated the following factsheets with the latest information and guidelines for anyone affected by chest, heart and stroke illness. F40 Losing Weight (PDF): this factsheet helps you look…

CHSS launch My Lungs My Life website

CHSS is pleased to announce the launch of My Lungs My Life, a new self management website for anyone affected by COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Asthma or parents of…