Heart services provide the following support services:
Outreach team
Our heart services outreach team supports you and your family when your child has been diagnosed with congenital heart disease.
Social worker
Our dedicated social worker assesses the impact of your child's illness on him/her and your family and provides emotional and psychological support and discharge plans.
Counsellors
Evelina London provides a confidential counselling service for any parent of a child being cared for within our children's services.
Evelina Children's Heart Organisation (ECHO)
The Evelina Children's Heart Organisation (ECHO) is an independent charity that supports children and young people with heart conditions at Evelina Children’s Hospital.
They provide information, friendship and moral support from infancy to adulthood, especially at times of high anxiety for the patient and/or his or her family/carers.
It's free to join – find out more on the ECHO website.