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- Aug 18, 2021
- 2 min
HeartBrothers House a ‘Miracle’ for Heart Transplant Patients, Families
The HeartBrothers wrap their 2021 Spring Webinar Series with a focus on the HeartBrothers House “There have been so many miracles in my...
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Hamid Mahdavy
Name: Hamid Mahdavy Location: Wilbraham, MA (The Berkshires) Diagnosis: Left Ventricular...
- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
New Organ Care System is Revolutionizing Transplants and Saving Lives
New Organ Care System is Revolutionizing Transplants and Saving Lives Glenn Rockwood expected a long, frightening wait for a new heart;...
- May 21, 2021
- 3 min
Transplant Patients & COVID Vaccination
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate? That is the Question… By: Pat Sullivan | Co-Founding Survivor, The HeartBrothers Foundation Recently,...
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
In The News: Heart Failure Patient Tiffany Dunn Stays at HeartBrothers House
We invite you to read this inspiring story about a young mom and heart transplant survivor—Tiffany Dunn—who stayed at the HeartBrothers...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Glenn Rockwood
Name: Glenn Rockwood Location: Albany, NY Diagnosis: Cardiomyopathy (40s) Transplanted: ...
- Jun 5, 2020
- 1 min
What Is Heart Failure, Exactly? What Cardiologists Want You to Know
Understanding Heart Failure – Treating Heart Failure – Living with Heart Failure. Learn more with these three helpful videos from...
- Jan 31, 2020
- 2 min
In The News: 5 for Good (WCVB Channel 5)
“5 for Good” – January 30, 2020 MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — Larry Williams and Mike Ashworth met in the hardest of circumstances. Williams was...
- Jul 9, 2019
- 2 min
HealthGrades: Common Causes of Heart Failure
Heart failure means your heart isn’t pumping as well as it should. It’s getting weaker. Your heart has trouble supplying the rest of your...
- Jul 2, 2019
- 3 min
HeartBrothers Receives 2019 Honorable Mention for “Excellence in Patient Engagement”
Firsthand Experience Inspires Friends to Help Others with Heart Failure by Hamid Mahdavy • June 19, 2019 Editor’s note: HeartBrothers...
- Mar 26, 2019
- 2 min
Co-Founder Blog: DILIGENCE
By: Pat Sullivan (Co-Founder) March 25, 2019 I am a heart transplant recipient who is currently 6+ years away from my “Miracle Day.” Nov...
- Mar 22, 2019
- 14 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Co-Founders Pat Sullivan & Bob Romer—The Original HeartBrothers
*Original story published on Tufts Medical Center's website – 09/08/2015.* To say Pat Sullivan and Bob Romer are bonded for life would be...
- Mar 21, 2019
- 1 min
In The News: Organ Donor Day on Valentine’s Day
HeartBrother Hamid Madahvy joins New England Donor Services and Holyoke Mayor to spread the word about organ donation. Mayor Alex Morse...
- Mar 23, 2018
- 4 min
Living Kidney Donor Needed for Dennis Kaminski
Calling For Living Kidney Donors Our HeartBrother Needs Your Help Dennis Kaminski is currently at Massachusetts General Hospital, on...
- Mar 15, 2018
- 1 min
HFSA Module 3 – Heart Failure Medicines
Module 3: Heart failure medicines Many people with heart failure lead normal, active lives. They do so because they have learned to take...
- Mar 9, 2018
- 1 min
HFSA Module 2 – How to Follow a Low Sodium Diet
Module 2: How to follow a low sodium diet Many people with heart failure lead normal, active lives. They do so because they have learned...
- Mar 8, 2018
- 1 min
Two HeartBrothers On Ice at Boston Bruins
Bruins “Heart Health Night” 2018 Greg Cox & Greg Hampton Intermission Highlight We were beyond thrilled to hear that Tufts Medical...
- Mar 7, 2018
- 1 min
Dad Hears Late Daughter’s Heart in Transplant Recipient
At the HeartBrothers, we are all eternally grateful to our donor families. Those who, through their tragedy and loss, gave us a second...
- Feb 17, 2018
- 1 min
Shop on Amazon Smile and Raise Funds for Heart Failure
Heart Failure Awareness Week – Saturday This week is Heart Failure Awareness Week. To close it out, we want to show you how you can raise...
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