by Jasmine Wylie | Sep 13, 2019 | Advocacy, AEDs, Conference, CPR, SADS Spotlight, Schools, Sports/Exercise, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Name: Richard LamphierLocation: Atlanta, GA Occupation: Program Manager Project S.A.V.E of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, an affiliate of Project ADAM Why were you drawn to nursing as a career? I had a good friend who passed away. While he was...
by Jasmine Wylie | Mar 12, 2019 | Brugada Syndrome, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The Hernandez family March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Brain injuries can result from many causes. One of these causes is anoxia (lack of oxygen) as a result of a SCA. As many as 18% of those who survive an out of hospital SCA have a moderate...
by Jasmine Wylie | Feb 28, 2019 | Advocacy, Rare Disease, Timothy Syndrome
February 28th is Rare Disease Day. The main objective is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients’ lives. While all SADS conditions are considered rare diseases, we want to focus on...
by Jasmine Wylie | Sep 14, 2018 | Announcements
In the summer of 2009, I was a recent graduate from art school, a waitress in a pub, and an intern at a museum. Life was full of promise and possibility and the usual anxieties associated with being a young person trying to find their place in this world....
by Jasmine Wylie | Jan 30, 2018 | Long QT Syndrome
When you don’t have any known health conditions or allergies, finding an over-the-counter (OTC) medication to treat a minor illness is fairly simple. You can go to a pharmacy, scan the aisles until you find the right section, and grab a box that lists all the...
