January 3, 2023
On Wednesday 12/28/22 we checked our PO Box and found a number of generous donations! Plus, we received several wonderful online donations too. We were quite surprised and extremely grateful. The Board did a quick calculation on these recent donations and decided to increase this year’s gift to the Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program by […]
December 27, 2022
SCAD Research, Inc. Board of Directors recently awarded $90,000 to the Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program under the leadership of Dr. Sharonne Hayes. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN was the first institution to begin researching SCAD in 2010. When Bob Alico, our President, notified Dr. Hayes about this year’s $90,000 donation, she responded: What absolutely WONDERFUL […]
December 2, 2022
As we approach the end of the year, now is the perfect time to make a tax deductible donation to SCAD Research, Inc. Since we were established as an 501c3 charity, we have raised and awarded almost $1.2 million to research. The Board of Directors will determine our 2022 donation to research at their December […]
October 13, 2022
After two years postponing SCADaddles® due to COVID, thanks to the dedication and hard work of many, all SCADaddles in 2022 were held in-person. They also had an option to participate virtually. SCADaddles not only raise tens of thousands of dollars for research, they provide an opportunity for survivors and SCAD Angel families to meet […]
August 26, 2022
Registrations are coming in for our Fall SCADaddle© fun run/walks! We hope you can join us at: Michigan – September 10, Lake St. Clair Metropark, Harrison Charter Township, Michigan (approx. 20 miles NE of downtown Detroit) Pennsylvania – October 1, Molasses Park, Quakertown, Pennsylvania (Great Lehigh Valley). Register by Sept. 15 to guarantee a t-shirt. […]
July 15, 2022
A highlight of the National Reunion on June 17 was the research presentation by Dr. Sharonne Hayes and Dr. Marysia Tweet from Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program, Rochester, MN. After the formal presentation, Drs. Hayes and Tweet answered questions from the in-person audience as well as those submitted online. Also joining the dinner and 5K […]
June 30, 2022
We’re celebrating the success of another National/Chicago Area in-person SCADaddle weekend! Thank you to everyone who helped to make this year’s National a reality especially Sarah Trulley and Sonia Perez-Morales, co-chairs and Carol Zich, who guided Sarah and Sonia throughout months of planning. SCAD Social Reunion The SCAD Reunion took place at the Embassy Suites, […]
May 24, 2022
After postponing SCADaddles for two years due to COVID, we are celebrating the success of two spring SCADaddles along with their SCAD Reunion Dinners – West Coast 5K SCADaddle (April 23) and Minnesota 5K SCADaddle (May 14). Don’t miss out…check out our future SCADaddles! Upcoming SCADaddles Summer SCADaddle – June 18 9th annual National SCADaddle […]
5K Fun Run/Walk The 3rd annual 5K SCADaddle for Research fun run/walk on May 14 proudly returned after being postponed for two years due to COVID! Over 360 people registered including 10 virtual participants. In addition to the 47 SCAD survivors, 27 participated in memory of their loved one who did not survive. A huge […]
May 10, 2022
Don’t miss out, join us May 13 on Facebook to hear Drs. Hayes & Best from Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program present the latest SCAD research findings. Their presentation will start 6:30/7pm (CDT). To watch the presentation, you’ll need to: Like SCAD Research Inc Facebook page as the stream will be coming from our page […]