Key achievements in 2010
♥ With the help of supporters, we created two additional Cardiomyopathy Support Groups in the UK
♥ Recruited nine more people (60 in total) to our key contact network that offers one-to-one support to others on the telephone and by email
♥ Appointed our new cardiomyopathy support nurse Gill Rogers to the CMA team in Chesham
♥ Our updated booklets on dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy were all printed in partnership with the British Heart Fountation
♥ Continued to provide free information and support to individuals and their families affected by cardiomyopathy through our literature and website. (We had over 13.2 million hits on the website)
♥ Continued to provide free information to clinics and hospitals throughout the UK
♥ 370 people attended the five cardiomyopathy information days held around the UK
♥ 100 doctors attended our annual medical conference on frontiers in cardiomyopathy diagnosis and treatment
♥ 50 doctors attended our second European medical seminar on Fabry’s disease, which has a close association with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
♥ Provided 120 free places to medical trainee grades at the medical conferences to assist in their understanding of best practice in managing and treating cardiomyopathy
The Cardiomyopathy Association's Registered Charity Number is 803262.
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Dedicated to Damian McLoughlin, who died age 20 of cardiomyopathy. This site is supported by Damian's family and friends.
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