Mended Hearts Chapter 216

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Chapter 216 serves southern Orange County with our home base at Mission Hospital. We have an active chapter providing support to cardiac surgery patients and their families. Browse our website and see all of the incredible activities we provide to our community.
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AED Program

Chapter 216 Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program

Mended Hearts, Chapter 216, Mission Viejo, CA Donates four Automated External Defibrillators (AED’s) to the City of Mission Viejo Recreational Facilities.

Mended Hearts Chapter 216 received two recognitions in the month of July. A Special Congressional Recognition from U.S. Representative Mimi Walters, 45th District California. “In recognition of your donation of four automated external defibrillators to Mission Viejo’s Recreation Facilities. Thank you for your dedication to giving hope to heart patients in our community.”

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Our second recognition was July 6, 2015 Mission Viejo City counsel meeting we received a Certificate of Appreciation from The City of Mission Viejo, Mayor Cathy Schlicht. “Hereby commends Mended Hearts for their generous donation of four Automated External Defibrillators (AED) to the City’s Recreation Facilities.” In attendance were several of our Board of Directors including Dennis Galloway; President, Barbara Lane; Visitors Chair and her husband Bob, Dee Nangle; Visitor Co-Chair, Dave Lindsay; Newsletter Editor and Grace Belletti; Membership Chair.

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Mended Hearts, Chapter 216, Mission Viejo, CA Donates AED’s to Capistrano Unified School District, Middle Schools.

Mended Hearts, Chapter 216 community out reach program has made its first donation of two Phillips Heartstart Defibrillators to the Capistrano UnifiedSchool District. The defibrillators were gifted to Don Juan Avila Middle School in Aliso Viejo, CA, received by Josh Wellikson, Principal and to Newhart Middle School in Mission Viejo, received by Jeff Jones, Principal, at the Mended Hearts May 19, 2014 monthly meeting held at Mission Hospital Conference Center.

MH216 AED presentation May 2014

From left to right; Bryan Flynn, The LifeTrends Group, Dee Nangle, Mended Hearts, Vice Chair, Visitors,  Dennis Galloway, President, Board of Directors, Mended Hearts, Josh Wellikson, Principal, Jeff Jones, Principal and Jeff Gotro, Vice President, Board of Directors Mended Hearts, Chapter 216.

Organizational Scope

Mended Hearts has 18,000 members operating through 300 community-based chapters and satellites across the U.S. with one in Canada. Chapters partner with more than 450 hospitals and cardiac care facilities in providing patient-to-patient support services. Mended Hearts accredited volunteers annually average more than 200,000 visits to heart patients and families mostly in person, but also online or by phone.

Mission

“Inspiring hope and improving the quality of life for heart patients and their families through ongoing peer-to-peer support”

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