Joshua Church was a 17-year old student athlete from Warren High School who died tragically last November 16th as a result of a unknown Cardiac Arrhythmia. Joshua was a swimmer, son, brother, grandson, and a friend to all who knew him. Joshua was full of...
Our first two EKG screenings of the school year were a huge success. It is a team effort to run each screening and we appreciate our dedicated core group of volunteers, parents and the community for continuing to embrace our work. We couldn’t do it without your...
Charlie Kanter is heading off to The Ohio State University this fall. His parents may worry about Charlie’s grades or how well he will handle his newfound independence, but the one thing they will not have to worry about is Charlie’s heart. Though the Max Schewitz...
This is my 12th Father’s Day without Max. There is and always will be a missing space in our lives, and holidays are always hard without one of your children. The loss is ours and Max’s—sharing life’s experiences, weddings that will never be, grandchildren that should’ve...
With the summer physical season upon us, we wanted to help you make sure your child's heart was checked by more than a stethoscope. Start by completing the cardiac health history. The answers to this exam may lead your child's physician to recommend an EKG, and...
As a proud mother, I brag about my children, including my son, Max, who died in 2005 from a hidden heart condition. There are many moms like me who can only embrace the memory of their child. Remember these moms as you receive homemade gifts, enjoy...
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"When our son became a freshman at New Trier last year, we were immediately impressed with the all-around, individualized attention and care the school gave each student right from the start, " said Cathy Bell-Bartholomay. "We never dreamed that this would end up saving our...
The author of this deeply moving article died today. Amy Krouse Rosenthal is the sister of Beth Krouse, one of the foundation’s core volunteers. Beth is one of the foundation’s volunteers who happily travels to fill in whenever we are short of parent volunteers. Love and commitment...
Not long after we posted about purchasing an AED for emergencies both at home and away, a parent whose child was diagnosed with LQT as a result of our screening, wondered about traveling with the AED in an airplane. Unfortunately, she was told recently by...