Tweets by Mary Ann Burns, Comm. Dir. for the CT Chapter of the American Heart Association. We are building healthier lives free of heart disease and stroke.

Joined March 2012
The Greater #NewHavenHeartWalk is almost here! 🎉 Grab your sneakers, your team shirts, your energy — it’s time to walk for a lifesaving cause. See you tomorrow at Lighthouse Point Park! Haven't registered yet? It's not too late! newhavenheartwalk.org
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A big thank you to Melissa McKay of @ynhhealth for helping raise awareness about Hands-Only CPR and the New Haven Heart Walk on @WTNH! Watch here: wtnh.com/video/sudden-cardia… Knowing CPR can make all the difference in a cardiac emergency.
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Are you ready for the Greater #NewHavenHeartWalk? You still have time! Join us as we move for heart health and learn lifesaving CPR skills. Don’t miss a day of inspiration, movement and impact. See you on October 17 at Light House Point Park. newhavenheartwalk.org
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Congrats to Katy Carrillo, who was honored with the Lifestyle Change Award presented by @StanleyBlkDeckr at the #HartfordHeartWalk! Through exercise, healthy eating, and a commitment to her well-being, Katy has made strides toward better heart health. You inspire us all, Katy!
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Are you ready for the #EasternCTHeartWalk? Join hundreds of walkers as we move for heart health & learn CPR. Join our community of lifesavers on 10/3 @UConnAveryPoint!! bit.ly/4wYv4DF TY to L + M Hospital @ynhhealth our Live Fierce. Be Relentless Platform Sponsor.
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Bystanders can become lifesavers. Join us Oct. 3 at the #EasternctHeartWalk @UConnAveryPoint campus and help create a community ready to respond to cardiac arrest. TY to our Platform Sponsor @ynhhealth Register today! EasternCTHeartWalk.org #CPRSavesLives #HeartWalk
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The Greater Hartford Heart Walk is almost here! 👟 Join us on August 29 for a day of movement, inspiration and community impact. Together, we’re saving lives — one step at a time. Register today: hartfordheartwalk.org
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We couldn’t host the Heart Walk without our volunteers. Thank you to our Walk Chair, Dr. Hasan of @HartfordHealthC & the Executive Leadership Team. Your passion is helping Greater Hartford become a community of lifesavers. You can join us too on 8/29. HartfordHeartWalk.org
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🥑🔥 Dessert, but make it summer. Grilled avocado topped with strawberries, honey and fresh mint is the sweet surprise your next cookout needs. 🍓☀️ Who says avocados can't be dessert? recipes.heart.org/en/recipes… #nationalavocadoday #hearthealthy #summerrecipes
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Every step & every dollar raised at the #HartfordHeartWalk on 8/29 at Bushnell Park helps train lifesavers, fund education & supports critical research. Thanks to @HartfordHealthCare, our Live Fierce. Take Action platform sponsor. ❤️ Learn more: hartfordheartwalk.org
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When we walk together, we save lives together. Every step helps fund CPR awareness, vital research & education that turns bystanders into lifesavers. Join the Greater #HartfordHeartWalk on 8/29. Thank you @HartfordHealthC our Platform Sponsor Sign Up➡️ HartfordHeartWalk.org
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9 in 10 people who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital don't survive. CPR can double or even triple survival chances. Help spread CPR awareness at the #hartfordheartwalk 8/29 at Bushnell Park presented by @HartfordHealthc ❤️ Register here: spr.ly/6014BDmUkA
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❤️ Know the signs of heart failure? In this #GoRedTalk, presented by @ynhhealth Heart and Vascular Center, Dr. Sara Tabtabai shares key symptoms, risk factors & treatment options for advanced heart failure including common symptoms, risk factors, & more. spr.ly/6018BDgAMw
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Don’t miss your chance to apply to be part of the 2027 Class of Survivors, which is a dynamic group of heart and stroke ambassadors changing the world by sharing their stories. Apply no later than Friday, June 19 at 11:59 p.m. CT to be considered. spr.ly/61884VLa2
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You are not alone—and you can help others feel that too. ❤️ Join a powerful sisterhood of survivors as part of the Go Red for Women 2027 Class of Survivors. Share your journey. Inspire action. Create change. Applications are open now through June 19: spr.ly/6010B8FzHi
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Thank you @CCSU President Dr. Zulma Toro for hosting Hartford HealthCare’s Hands-Only CPR Mobile Kiosk & Jio Rodriguez for sharing how #CPR saved his life.Learn more: spr.ly/6019B8bfKU
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Dr. Marc Pelletier breaks down the symptoms, treatment, and impact of coronary artery disease io women in this Go Red Talk presented by our Live Fierce. Be Relentless. sponsor the Heart and Vascular Center @ynhhealth for supporting women’s heart health. spr.ly/6012B8EbvO
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Join us in welcoming Brent Mulberry of @anthembcbs as the Chair of the Greater #NewHavenHeartWalk! As Chair, Brent will play a vital role in uniting our community, inspiring participation, and driving support to fight heart disease and stroke.Learn more: spr.ly/6016BBLPkM
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It’s scholarship time! 💰 High school juniors and seniors who participate in the American Heart Challenge can win a $1,000 scholarship. Learn more about our scholarship program here: spr.ly/6019B6Jfrz
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