Sarah Abrusley was a professional ballerina before suffering a stroke. Sarah is a wife to husband, Damien, and mother to son, Alexei. She is a volunteer and advocate for the American Heart Association- New Orleans, where she lives.
AHA and The Wellness Network are looking for Heart Failure patients and Heart Attack survivors in the Baltimore/DC area to be featured in AHA-approved videos on Heart Failure management and treatment and Heart Attack treatment and recovery.
Kelli Tinney is 28 years old and lives in Chalmette, Louisiana. She is a 28-year-old, third grade teacher. She has been diagnosed with myocarditis.
American Heart Association: Heart Walk
Christine & Scott Hamele: Our Why: The Heart of a Family Three generations of the Hamele family are staunch and passionate advocates for the American Heart Association and its work.
Kara Gallup is a prior Probation and Parole Officer for the State of Missouri and currently a Senior Sales Director with Mary Kay. Along with being a Sales Director, Kara is also a boy mom, farm wife and a Cardinals-loving baseball mom. Kara has been married to Darren for 17 years. Last but not least, Kara is and always will be a “Heart Mom”.
Melanie is an active American Heart Association volunteer in Las Vegas who writes in honor of National CPR and AED Awareness Week.
Amanda Tinney, 30, is a mother to a little boy. She has experienced three heart attacks and lives with a myocardial bridge. Amanda is from Chalmette, Louisiana.
Cheryl Rauschenbach is a stroke survivor, wife and mother. Her fuel is her family and her faith. “You have given all to me. To you, Lord, I return it.” Join Cheryl at the Springfield Go Red for Women Luncheon on Friday, August 24 from 10:00-1:00p.m. Learn more on the American Heart Association Missouri Facebook Page.
Heather Traughber lives in Mandeville, Louisiana. I became a heart mom the day my daughter, Aubrey, was born in May 2014. She has a congenital heart defect, known as Tetralogy of Fallot. That day forever changed my life. She is a heart baby but I am her heart mom. I am a different kind of mom because of her.
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