ONE CHILD

out of 100,000 are diagnosed with symptoms.

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Not every child

is identified because they may be asymptomatic.

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Cardiomyopathy

can affect any child but varies in severity.

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Two-thirds

of diagnosed children do not have a known cause.

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A diagnosis

of cardiomyopathy impacts the entire family.

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Hope

is in research to improve treatments.

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The Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation (CCF) is creating a future of hope in which cardiomyopathy is detected earlier, more lives are saved, and all affected children can live full and active lives.

September is Awareness Month

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It's Children's Cardiomyopathy Awareness Month. Join CCF and our 20 national partners this September in raising awareness of this rare and chronic heart disease.

RAISE AWARENESS

Walk for a Cure

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Join Team CCF and other families in walking to defeat cardiomyopathy during Children's Cardiomyopathy Awareness Month this September. Let's Go The Distance together.

WALK FOR A CURE

Advocating For Change

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CCF is making cardiomyopathy a priority on Capitol Hill. Urge your legislators to take action on issues important to families affected by cardiomyopathy.

Be An Advocate

Empowering Families in Care

Connect

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Become a CCF Member to connect with hundreds of other families and to gain access to our list of specialty centers and member resources.

Join CCF

Learn

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Make use of available information and services created to support families in their journey with cardiomyopathy.

Find Resources

Support

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