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...
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- 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 23, 2018
- 3 min
In The News: Skydiver Back in Air Following Heart Transplant
Frank Hewitt Skydives After His Heart Transplant A special meeting Monday in Vermont’s Addison County demonstrated the emotional power...
- 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 13, 2018
- 1 min
Pediatric Transplant Survivor – Sam Long
Heart Failure Awareness Week – Tuesday During Heart Failure Awareness Week, we are reminded that we have fellow HeartBrothers throughout...
- Feb 6, 2018
- 1 min
Grateful Patients – Bob & Sandy Jovell
It always brightens our day to hear from a patient or family we’ve supported. …And especially during Heart Health Month. Grateful...
- Sep 9, 2017
- 2 min
NEWS: HeartBrother Larry Williams— "The Governor" Goes Home
Heart transplant patient who counseled others finally going home Produced By: WCVB-5 (ABC) Boston HeartBrothers Larry Williams – The...
- Jun 14, 2017
- 8 min
Heart Failure: The Real Monthly Costs
The Real Monthly Costs of Heart Failure Six people reveal how much they spend to treat their heart failure, and offer tested money-saving...
- May 2, 2017
- 1 min
Heart Prayer Wall – Official Launch
Join us in the official launch of our Heart Prayer Wall!We’re thrilled to introduce you to our Heart Prayer Wall–an ongoing, interactive...
- Apr 25, 2017
- 1 min
In The News: Donate Life Month
Worcester News Tonight (*HeartBrothers Co-Founder Bob Romer featured at 0:54.) WNT St. Vincent Hospital Organ Recipients – April 21st,...
- Apr 4, 2017
- 7 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Kyle Williams
Name: Kyle Williams Location: Syracuse, NY Profession: Environmental Engineer Diagnosis:...
- Mar 21, 2017
- 4 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Don Mitchell
Name: Don Mitchell Age: 61 Age at Diagnosis: 39 Procedures: heart transplant; kidney transplant My heart disease started at the very...
- Mar 21, 2017
- 1 min
VIDEO: 5-Year-Old Learns He’s Getting A New Heart
An (adorable) reminder that even our littlest loved ones need a new heart sometimes. After spending 211 days at Boston Children’s...
- Mar 14, 2017
- 1 min
In The News: 2 Double Transplants On Same Day
These two men–including our Team HeartBrother member Allen “Monty” Scott–likely had only weeks left to live. But thanks to some...
- Mar 8, 2017
- 1 min
You Beat The Odds – ENJOY!
By: Pat Sullivan (Co-Founder) March 8, 2017 To all the Heart Transplant survivors out there: Close your eyes and remember the time before...
- Mar 5, 2017
- 8 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Larry Williams
Larry N. Williams, Jr: It’s All About the Moment Name: Larry N. Williams, Jr. Location: Tufts Medical Center, Pratt 8 (Heart Failure...
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