Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
SCAD Heart Attack Awareness Week© is February 16-22. This is the perfect week to spread the word about spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). Wondering what can you do to raise awareness about SCAD? Here are a few ideas: Contact your local newspapers & radio/TV stations, introduce yourself and offer to tell them your story. Submit […]
Thank you to everyone who donated and/or raised funds for research in 2024! Because of you, SCAD Research Inc (SRI) awarded $157,000 to Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program, Rochester, MN. Mayo Clinic, under the leadership of Dr. Sharonne Hayes, was the first institution to start research focused specifically on SCAD. Since SRI began in 2011, […]
Welcome Debra Smith to SCAD Research, Inc. Board of Directors! After 22 years as a Finance Project Manager, Debbie retired from Kaiser Permanente Hospital/Health Plan, San Diego, CA. Her skills will be a great asset to our Board. Debbie is a supporter of SCAD Research, Inc. and volunteers at the West Coast SCADaddle. Among her […]
Giving Tuesday is a global movement to encourage generosity to transform the world. There are many ways to support SCAD Research Inc (SRI), including the ways listed below: Volunteer Many hands make light work. Many volunteers and skills are needed to help with Board Committees, social media, SCAD Store, fundraising including our 5k SCADaddle for […]
Are you a SCAD survivor? Has SCAD affected your family or friends? Let your voice be heard! You can use the "Tell Your Story" link below to submit your information and it will be posted in the blog section of the website (see "Read Stories"). Or, tell your story in a video and send it to us by email. Short (2-3 minute) videos will be posted on our youtube channel.