Mended Hearts Chapter 165 - Albany Georgia

02/02/2026

02/02/2026

Cardiovascular Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States❓

This join us as we spread awareness of while uplifting and strengthening the voices of all those affected❤️

01/24/2026

Our annual awards honor and highlight the community members, wonderful volunteers, and healthcare staff that are making a difference❣️

Please consider nominating a leader, member, chapter, group, healthcare center or individual for their impact and dedication to the cardiovascular community🤝

This year's award categories are as follows:
⭕️ MHI Accredited Visitor Excellence Award
⭕️ MHI Chapter or Group Excellence Award
⭕️ MHI Hospital of the Year Award
⭕️ MHI Nurse of the Year Award
⭕️ MHI Heart Hero of the Year Award
⭕️ MHI Volunteer of the Year Award
⭕️ MHI Newsletter of the Year Award
⭕️ MHI Mary Amato Nursing Student Award
⭕️ MHI Tita Hutchins Award

You must be an MHI member to submit a nomination. Visit the link below to learn more⬇️
https://mendedhearts.org/mended-little-hearts-awards/

01/20/2026

Join us tomorrow, January 20th at 4PM ET for our first transplant support group meeting of 2026🗣️

The group is open to anyone who has been impacted by a heart transplant, especially anyone who is waiting to receive a transplant or who has undergone one in the last year❤️‍🩹

This group is a safe, confidential space for individuals looking to share their experiences, anxieties, triumphs and to connect & support one another along the transplant journeys🤝

📧Reach out to info@mendedhearts.org to learn more and join us!

01/13/2026

This week we're shining a spotlight on last year's Rock Your Scar winners❗️

👋Say hello to Lauren, the winner of our 40+ age category! Lauren was diagnosed at with an aneurysm of the main pulmonary artery at birth. Doctors had never seen her CHD and she was give a 1% chance of survival. Lauren would undergo open heart surgery at 3 years old. Fast forward to today, she is a happy and healthy 44 year old. In 2.5 years Lauren completed six marathons, including the New York City Marathon, pictured above. Lauren hopes her photo inspires younger CHDer's and show them that they too can have a happy, healthy, and thriving future❤️

Get involved with this year's Rock Your Scar Photo Contest & Awareness Campaign at the link below⬇️
https://mendedhearts.org/rock-your-scar-awareness-campaign/

01/01/2026

11/11/2025

Join us tomorrow at 7PM ET for our Live Longer, Feel Better with and Transplant webinar 💻

🗣️Our speaker Dr. Farooq Sheikh M.D.,FACC will discuss an innovative strategy for individuals with advanced heart failure. Together we'll explore how implanting an LVAD first can effectively bridge to a Heart Transplant🫀

Register and learn more at the link below⬇️
https://ow.ly/a0ft50XlvS5

11/11/2025

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10/26/2025

10/23/2025

There is still time to register for tomorrow's AL Amyloidosis webinar❗️

Our speaker Sally learned she had AL Amyloidosis after nearly drowning in 2018 due to pulmonary edema caused by heart failure. Now, Sally is in remission after a successful clinical trial and is the facilitator for the PNW Amyloidosis Support Group helping others navigate getting properly diagnosed and treated for cardiac amyloidosis🫀💪

🗓️Join us tomorrow at 4:30PM for an engaging and informative discussion. Register at the link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MUogHlzwT6mq1QhCTi_y_w #/registration

10/23/2025

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