This is a registered charity that has an ongoing commitment to promote specific benefits for cardiac patients at Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt. These include:
- Assisting with the purchase of specialised equipment for coronary care
- Providing study grants for medical, nursing and other health related professional staff
- The provision of comforts for patients, and
- The advancement of skills in cardiac medicine, cardiac surgery and hospital care.
Since its incorporation over 20 years ago the Trustees have working tirelessly to raise funds to implement these objectives. They have been encouraged by continuing gifts from patients, friends, families, trusts, estates, companies, service clubs, sporting bodies and others. All monies received go back into Cardiology and the Coronary Care Unit at Hutt Hospital. The Trust does not receive any funding from Government. It is registered with the Charities Commission No. CC20233.
Heart Trust Hutt values a close working relationship with Take Heart Club Hutt .