by SADS Foundation | Oct 30, 2024 | Blog
17 year old Delainee dreams of a day when she can connect with hospitalized children bringing them comfort and connection the way her mother, Kerri, did the many times DeLainee was hospitalized, “I wish I could share my experience by handing the pillows out.” DeLainee...
by Erinsads | Jan 22, 2024 | Blog
In November of 2021, six weeks after hiking Mount Whitney – the highest mountain in the contiguous United States – David fainted while taking his dog, Honey, for a nighttime walk. “My entire life, I was very active,” says David, who played baseball in college and...
by Erinsads | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog
Matt Clark is alive today because of the quick actions of his coworkers – at 40,000 feet in the air. Matt, who was an airline pilot at the time, had no previous medical issues or symptoms of a heart condition before his Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) in 2020. “There was...
by Erinsads | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog
Can you tell me a little bit about your SADS journey? I have Brugada syndrome that was identified when I had Cardiac Arrest at home, then somehow came out of it. A few years before that I had passed out while wearing a Holter monitor. At first I thought I’d had a...
by Erinsads | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog
In March of 2018, Maeve collapsed suddenly twenty minutes into softball practice – and went into Sudden Cardiac Arrest. It was her first symptom of an underlying heart problem. Thanks to the quick actions of her coach and trainer – who sprang into action and performed...