Finally, a place where you
feel seen and understood.
A community of heart warriors: survivors of cardiac arrest and those at risk, sharing real stories, expert conversations, and support only someone who’s lived it can give.
24+
Live Meetups Per Year
10+
Countries Represented
3
Research Papers Featured In
50+
Videos & Episodes
24+
meetups hosted in 2025
Every month
A recurring safe space you can count on
10+ countries
A growing international community
SCA survivors & those at risk
Open to anyone affected by or at risk of cardiac arrest
Expert Q&As
Free live sessions with cardiologists
Real Stories & Expert Insights
Latest Stories
Making Sense of Heart Terminology with Dr. Hafiz Naderi
Cardiologist Dr. Hafiz Naderi explains heart terms, from EF and AFib to ECGs, helping you better understand your next heart appointment.
Q&A Meetup with Dr. Saenen: Specialist in Sudden Cardiac Arrest (MEMBERS ONLY)
Prof. Dr. Saenen joins The Heart Warrior Project for a Q&A on sudden cardiac arrest, ICDs, and hereditary heart disease.
The Internet’s Biggest Heart Myths, Explained by a Cardiologist
Cardiologist Dr. Rohin Francis debunks viral heart myths about seed oils, energy drinks, statins, cholesterol, and unclogging arteries.
Co-Survivors: The Side of Cardiac Arrest We Rarely Talk About | Prof. Katie Dainty
Prof. Katie Dainty explores how cardiac arrest affects co-survivors, from loved ones to those who performed CPR, and the support they need.
Too often, survivors and those at risk are left on their own to navigate the turmoil after a cardiac event. I created this project so no one has to feel alone in that journey.
Jellis Vaes
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor · Founder
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