THE BRITISH Heart Foundation’ (BHF) is on the hunt for local heroes.
The charity wants nominations for the Heart Hero Awards 2019.
The accolades recognise extraordinary people who are helping to beat heartbreak from heart and circulatory diseases.
There are three categories – Healthcare Hero, Young Heart Hero and the Inspiration award.
The Healthcare Hero award will recognise a doctor, nurse, or person working in healthcare who has made a special effort to help a heart patient or their family.
The Young Heart Hero award will go to an inspirational person under 18 who has done exceptional work for the BHF.
And the Inspiration award will recognise a person who inspires others through their determination and dedication, either through fund-raising efforts, taking part in physical challenge, organising an event or volunteering.
Nominations are open until March 1 and the winners will be announced at a special gala awards dinner in London on the September 20.
Visit bhf.org.uk/heartheroes to nominate a local hero.
