by sadsfoundation | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog
Madison is one of only 60 people worldwide diagnosed with a rare PPA2 cardiac mutation. This drawing – inspired by her heart journey – is currently a finalist for the Google Doodle 2023 Scholarship, which would provide both Madison and SADS with funds – and help raise...
by sadsfoundation | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog
Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey – from diagnosis to where your family is today? It all started in September 2019, when my son, Ruben, was hospitalized – that was the first time we ever heard of Brugada Syndrome. He had a lung infection, and his...
by sadsfoundation | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog
Can you tell me about your family’s SADS journey, from diagnosis to where you are today? When I was 30 years old, I had a Sudden Cardiac Arrest. I had no prior knowledge that I had a heart condition. I was six weeks postpartum at the time from my fourth child, and my...
by kymera_editor | Apr 13, 2018 | Advocacy, Fundraising, Long QT Syndrome, Parenting, Timothy Syndrome
Fundraisers don’t have to be big or expensive to make a difference—they can be as simple as having people over for milk and cookies. That’s something Mary Ann Ciciarelli knows to be true. For the past seven years, her family has hosted a milk-and-cookies fundraiser in...
