Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
After many months and countless hours of planning, our 2025 SCADaddle season is off to a great start! Planned by volunteers, SCADaddles are open to the general public. They are our main fundraisers. Summer SCADaddle Our 12th Chicagoland (IL) SCADaddle timed run/walk on June 7 promises to be another fun event in Wheaton, IL on […]
NEW and EXCITING for 2025….SCAD Research Inc. (SRI) will award scholarships in the form of financial assistance to attend one of the annual SCADaddle 5k events in either Chicagoland (June 6 & 7) or San Diego (September 5 & 6). The SRI Board will notify those selected. This is a one-time award and all decisions […]
Our 2025 5k SCADaddle© for Research run/walks are gearing up thanks to an amazing group of volunteers! SCADaddles are not just fundraisers, they are opportunities to get together, have fun and support each other. All SCADaddles are open to the public. So, invite your neighbors, family and friends to join you. A SCADaddle t-shirt is […]
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 […]
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.