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 […]
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 […]
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.