Delta Variant Surge & COVID-19 Booster Shots for Transplant Patients
The HeartBrothers Foundation talks in-depth about COVID-19 booster shots, the Delta Variant surge, and how heart transplant patients can...
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Sep 9, 20213 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Ed Sarno
Cancer and Heart Transplant Survivor Gives Back with HeartBrothers House: ‘You’ve got to be a fighter’...
Aug 25, 20211 min
In The News: Fox25 – COVID vaccination clinic helps combat Delta variant
The third COVID shot improves immunocompromised people’s response to their initial vaccine series. FOX25 NEWS, BOSTON | Aug 25, 2021 Our...
Jun 29, 20213 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Hamid Mahdavy
Name: Hamid Mahdavy Location: Wilbraham, MA (The Berkshires) Diagnosis: Left Ventricular...
Mar 2, 20212 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Glenn Rockwood
Name: Glenn Rockwood Location: Albany, NY Diagnosis: Cardiomyopathy (40s) Transplanted: ...
Dec 18, 20201 min
Sixth Annual Team HeartBrothers Meeting
Our first ever VIRTUAL Annual Team HeartBrothers Meeting was held December 10, 2020, with great success. More than 30 of our team members...
Jan 31, 20202 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...
Dec 12, 20191 min
Fifth Annual Team HeartBrothers Meeting
December 4th-6th marked the 5th Annual Team HeartBrothers Meeting…our longest, most well-attended, and successful meeting to date. Team...
Dec 5, 20191 min
In The News: Chronicle (WCVB Channel 5): The Heart Chooses The Person
HeartBrother Hamid Mahdavy’s friendship with his donor’s family surprises even his doctors at Tufts Medical Center. Click to watch the...
Jul 2, 20193 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 22, 20191 min
“Gift Of Life” Charity Ride Led by Heart Transplant Survivor Camille Frede
Calling For Donations: HeartSister Camille Frede’s “Gift of Life” Cycling Fundraiser Join our HeartSister Camille Frede, Boston’s first...
Mar 21, 20181 min
Emergency Transplant Fund for 28yo Camille Frede
Calling For GoFundMe Donations Our HeartSister Needs Your Help Camille Frede was diagnosed with PH (pulmonary arterial hypertension) at 4...
Mar 8, 20181 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...
Nov 30, 20171 min
3rd Annual Team HeartBrothers Meeting
Our 3rd Annual Meeting on Thursday, November 16th and Friday, November 17th was, once again, a very successful two-day educational...
Sep 9, 20172 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...
Apr 25, 20171 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, 20177 min
SURVIVOR STORY: Kyle Williams
Name: Kyle Williams Location: Syracuse, NY Profession: Environmental Engineer Diagnosis:...
Mar 21, 20174 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 14, 20171 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, 20171 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...
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