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Nutrition Tips Top HeartBrothers Patient Support Group Meeting
Heart failure patients and transplant survivors learned important nutrition tips at the HeartBrothers Patient Support Group meeting on...
Jan 14, 20223 min read
At HeartBrothers Foundation Annual Symposium, Experts Look to the Future
HeartBrothers Foundation hosted its annual symposium on Dec. 2, featuring top doctors and experts who shared important new details in...
Dec 12, 20214 min read
HeartBrothers Foundation Launches Virtual Patient Support Group
A ‘Light at the End of the Tunnel’ for transplant patients The HeartBrothers Foundation recently hosted its first Patient Support Group,...
Dec 12, 20213 min read
SURVIVOR STORY: Tina Foster
“You Have to Keep the Faith” Just a few months after noticing shortness of breath and swelling in her legs, Tina Foster was told she...
Dec 10, 20212 min read
In The News: HeartBrother Tom Bull’s namesake beer The Bull helps fund the HeartBrothers House
We invite you to read about our HeartBrother Tom Bull and his namesake beer The Bull (from Foundation Brewing). A portion of all beer...
Oct 22, 20215 min read
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...
Oct 1, 20211 min read
SURVIVOR STORY: Ed Sarno
Cancer and Heart Transplant Survivor Gives Back with HeartBrothers House: ‘You’ve got to be a fighter’...
Sep 9, 20213 min read
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...
Aug 25, 20211 min read
SURVIVOR STORY: Hamid Mahdavy
Name: Hamid Mahdavy Location: Wilbraham, MA (The Berkshires) Diagnosis: Left Ventricular...
Jun 29, 20213 min read
SURVIVOR STORY: Glenn Rockwood
Name: Glenn Rockwood Location: Albany, NY Diagnosis: Cardiomyopathy (40s) Transplanted: ...
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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...
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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...
Jan 31, 20202 min read
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 12, 20191 min read
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...
Dec 5, 20191 min read
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...
Jul 2, 20194 min read
“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 22, 20191 min read
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 21, 20182 min read
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 8, 20181 min read
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...
Nov 30, 20171 min read
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...
Sep 9, 20172 min read
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