We invite you to read this inspiring story about a young mom and heart transplant survivor—Tiffany Dunn—who stayed at the HeartBrothers House during her treatment in Boston. Through heart failure, stroke, and transplant, a young mother powered … [Read more...]
In The News: Local foundation helping families find housing near Boston hospitals
Channel 25 Boston / Gene LaVanchy Reporting / April 1, 2021 … [Read more...]
FDA approves expanded indication of ENTRESTO®
ENTRESTO® (sacubitril/valsartan) was granted an expanded indication by the FDA. ENTRESTO is now approved to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and heart failure hospitalization in more adult patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Benefits … [Read more...]
In The News: Foundation supports patients and families during transplant process
WCVB-TV Channel 5 Boston / Emily Riemer Reporting / 5 On Your Health February 16, 2021: When a loved one is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, the family often wants to be close by. Geography can make that hard, so a local foundation … [Read more...]
HFSA 3-Part Quality Care Virtual Series
Join our friends at the HFSA for their 3-part series. Follow the links below for more information and to register or download. Virtual Series: Part I - Webinar: Understanding Patients Risk, Early Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of … [Read more...]
5th Annual Mike Gustin Memorial Golf Classic
Dear Friends & Patrons, This letter is to inform all our golfers, donors, and volunteers that due to the uncertainty of Covid-19 we are forced to postpone the 5th Mike Gustin Memorial Golf Tournament held August 5, 2020. We waited as long as … [Read more...]
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 in need of a heart transplant and was too sick to leave Tufts Medical Center. Ashworth, a volunteer with the … [Read more...]
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. NEEDHAM, Mass. — The Medical Director of Tufts Medical's Advanced Heart Failure Program (who has been involved with organ … [Read more...]
2019 Friendly Feud: Tufts MC team receives their winning team plaques
On September 27th the HeartBrothers Foundation held their first Friendly Feud event to raise awareness about Heart Failure and to raise funds to help HeartBrothers with their mission to Help Heart Failure patients and their loved ones navigate living … [Read more...]
“The Nicholas Effect” 25 years later
By Reg Green | Sep. 29, 2019 | LA Times "The Nicholas Effect" 25 years later: After we donated our son’s organs, Italy was never the same. You may remember the story of how my young son, Nicholas, was killed. Many people do. Read … [Read more...]