Please join us in welcoming our new medical student volunteer and social media blog writer, Anita Zahiri! We’re excited to have Anita join the Aortic Hope team and share her passion for education, awareness, and helping connect our community through meaningful content. Through her writing, Anita will help bring educational insights, fresh perspectives, and support to patients, survivors, caregivers, and families impacted by aortic disease. "Anita Zahiri is a first year medica

Please join us in announcing and welcoming Bonit Sharma as Aortic Hope’s newest Community Liaison! Bonit will help support our mission by sharing his story, raising awareness, and helping connect with others throughout the aortic community. At Aortic Hope, we believe that every story has the power to educate, inspire, and remind someone that they are not alone. Through advocacy, lived experience, and community connection, Bonit will help continue spreading hope and awareness

June Recap: Meet Your Aortic Care Team As June comes to a close, we want to thank everyone who joined us for this month's educational series introducing the specialists who make up the aortic care team. Receiving a diagnosis of aortic disease can feel overwhelming, and one of the first challenges many patients and families face is navigating the healthcare system. With so many different physicians involved, it's not always clear who does what or why you may be seeing multiple

✨ It's A Movement For Movement Monday ✨ ☀️ Summer reminder: If you’re moving outdoors, start early or later in the evening, bring water, and take breaks. Heat can affect blood pressure and some medications may increase sensitivity to dehydration. “You don’t have to feel ready to move… you move to feel ready.” Waiting to feel motivated? That’s the trap. Because readiness isn’t something you find— it’s something you create. Here’s what’s really happening: Action comes first. Th

IT'S TIME TO SHINE! 🌟 We're revving up the engines for the Saturday Survivor Series and "Where Are They Now?" - a dynamic duo of storytelling events that's all about YOU! 🤩 *Two Ways to Share Your Story:* 1️⃣ *Saturday Survivor Series*: Share your journey with Aortic disease from a patient or caregiver perspective. Your story can be a recorded event on the AHTV YouTube channel or a written story. 🌟 2️⃣ *Where Are They Now?*: Past storytellers, it's time to update us on you