The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation

The SADS Foundation – Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes Foundation (SAD) is a national, non-profit organization that was established in 1991. Its mission is to save the lives of children and young adults who are genetically predisposed to sudden death due to heart rhythm abnormalities.

Our Mission
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation exists to save the lives and support the families of children and young adults who are genetically predisposed to sudden death due to heart rhythm abnormalities.

Our Values
It is important that values and beliefs be shared between the SADS families, medical professionals, researchers, educators, board members, and staff members. The values of passion and compassion are the underlying forces that carry us to fulfill the purpose and mission of The SADS Foundation.