Welcome to SCDyoung support group.

" To support affected families and effect change so that others may live"

The group was set up in 2006 in association with the Irish Heart Foundation and grew from the friendship of parents who suffered the loss of a young person to sudden cardiac death. Read More

Bereavement.

If you have suffered a loss you may ring 087 3232552 at any time

In addition, CRYs booklet "When A young Person suddenly dies" Can be downloaded from their website

Medical Information

Medical Information is facilitated through this site. You will find basic information on the subject of Sudden Cardiac Death and cardiac conditions with links to other websites where more detailed information can be obtained.

We encourage you to consult these sites through our links page but cannot be held responsible for their content.

We also encourage you to refer to our research section.

Information obtained through this site should not be used to diagnose or treat conditions. Diagnosis and treatment must be carried out by a medical practitioner.

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Information & Support Day Sept 18th 2010

Sudden Cardiac Death & Long QT Information & Support Day Sept 18th 2010

Expert speakers: cardiologists & other medical professioinals

Open to all:Families, friends, medical professionals

Venu:Croke Park

Entrance :Free ( Donations if possible to Irish heart Foundation)

Time: 09.

Citizen CPR

PHECC have launched the Citizen CPR public awareness campaign to promote compression-only CPR to the general public.

Call for success stories

We wish to collect success stories. Stories of people who have been saved by CPR & AEDs and also of early detection of heart conditions.

Texting Awareness Campaign

Watch this space for an awareness campaign on Sudden Cardiac Death & SADS through a texting campaign on Sept 19th- day of the GAA Football final.

Anam Cara Bereavemt Support

Anam Cara Bereavement Support Group is a registered charity which offers opportunities to support and be supported by parents who have experienced the loss of a chilld.

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