World Heart Day at the Children’s Hospital: Congenital Heart Defects
Meet our specialists to learn more about congenital heart defects and the importance of lifelong care. Join us on Tuesday 23 September 2025, from 10 am to 4 pm.
An appointment to take care of your heart
On Tuesday 23 September 2025, the cardiology teams of Erasme Hospital and the paediatric cardiology teams of the Queen Fabiola University Children’s Hospital (HUDERF) invite you to a special day dedicated to heart health and congenital heart defects.
Programme at HUDERF (for children and families)
- Meet our specialists: understand congenital heart defects and the importance of lifelong care.
- Games for children: learn through play how the heart works and why it is important to take care of it.
- Family activities: interactive workshops to raise awareness of heart health from an early age.
A gentle and educational way to talk about heart health – today and in the future – with children.
When? Tuesday 23 September 2025, from 10 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 4 pm
Where? HUDERF – Avenue Jean-Joseph Crocq 15, 1020 Brussels, main entrance hall (ground floor). [Access]
Free event – open to all.
Programme at Erasme Hospital (for adults)
- Meet our specialists: learn how the heart works, identify risk factors and adopt the right habits to protect it.
- Quick heart checks: take advantage of simple on-site screenings (blood pressure, heart rate, etc.).
- Personalised advice: our professionals will answer your questions and guide you towards a healthier lifestyle.
An ideal opportunity to discover the care offered within the H.U.B, take early action, and protect your cardiovascular health.
When? Tuesday 23 September 2025, from 9 am to 4 pm
Where? Erasme Hospital – H.U.B, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Anderlecht, main entrance hall (ground floor). [Access]
Free event – open to all.