By Ella Beames Community is a core pillar of the American Heart Association (AHA), and nurturing that pillar is how we have built a network of patrons, advocates, and survivors. … Read more
By Ella Beames, NYC Intern of Impact On Saturday, June 22, the American Heart Association (AHA) was invited to attend the “Let’s Get Ready to Rucker!” youth clinic at Holcombe … Read more
On June 10, the American Heart Association celebrated its centennial birthday. In 1924, heart disease was a death sentence, but with the organization’s progress over the last 100 years, the … Read more
On Thursday, May 23, the American Heart Association hosted its annual Lobby Day at New York City Hall. More than 30 volunteers rallied together to visit their elected officials and … Read more
By Ella Beames: It was September 2, 2011, when my world turned upside down. My vision cut to black in milliseconds. I was going into cardiac arrest, and it was … Read more
Guest blog by Maddie Niebanck, stroke survivor, entrepreneur and advocate. Sometimes life is great, everything is going your way, and you feel on top of the world, like when I … Read more
Guest blog by Nicole Salzano, stroke survivor and advocate 2018 was my senior year of college. I was an exceptional student majoring in accounting and set to graduate summa cum … Read more