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Parents of fallen athletes push to end sudden cardiac deaths

In 2008, Jenny’s heart suddenly stopped on a soccer field when she had a sudden cardiac arrest from an undetected heart condition. No AED was available to restart her heart and she was lost.

Teen's Death Sparks Effort to Save Lives

Mom starts Teen Heart Foundation after losing her daughter to sudden cardiac arrest in 2008.

A Heart Broken, A Legacy Established

For some people, life progresses in a series of ebbs and flows, valleys and peaks. Others, like me, see life in terms of one sharp divide, one defining moment that separates then from now.

Jenny's Mom is On a Mission

Michele Snyder is a woman with a mission. 17-year-old Jenny Snyder’s heart stopped suddenly during soccer practice, and she died of sudden cardiac arrest.

Protecting the Heart of the Community

If not treated within minutes, SCA results in death. The normal rhythm of the heart can only be restored with defibrillation through an electrical shock, safely delivered to the chest by an AED.

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Michele Snyder
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