Posts marking cardiac arrest anniversaries — re-birthdays, yearly reflections and the emotional significance of survival milestones, from one year to a decade and beyond.
Have you ever felt like a date on the calendar could hold so much power? For cardiac arrest survivors, the first anniversary of their event often looms large, stirring up a whirlwind of emotions. How do you navigate this significant milestone when your heart has quite literally stopped and started again? Understanding Your Cardiac Arrest … Read more
The 4th of April 2014 and now, a decade later—a span of ten years, encompassing 3,653 days, 87,672 hours, and 5,260,320 minutes. It’s a considerable stretch of time, especially when each day feels like a bonus. The significance of a decade becomes more profound when we consider that it’s enough time to witness a baby … Read more
On November 18th, we held our third large-scale gathering – Survive and Thrive – welcoming nearly 200 sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) survivors, co-survivors, medical experts, and advocates. The day exceeded even our highest hopes. As organisers, we were blown away by the courageous stories shared, the instant connections made between perfect strangers, and the wealth … Read more