Thanks to renowned London choir, @thechoir, who chose Beat SCAD for its Christmas charity and raises a massive £2,161.83. We are so grateful to those who took part and everyone who donated to achieve this wonderful total!

We are delighted that @thechoir have chosen Beat SCAD as their Christmas charity and are raising funds at some very special Christmas concerts on Saturday 21 December. Tickets: £10 - £22. Book at

Matt is running the Sheffield MoRun Half Marathon today - race 12 of his 56 race challenge in memory of his mum. To donate please visit

@56racesSCAD Good luck Matt and thank you for your continued support and fundraising

RT @adrianocaixeta: Thank you #tct2024 @crfheart for the opportunity to present our #SCALIBUR Registry on spontaneous coronary artery disse…

The Beat SCAD team are very excited to be able to offer some charity fundraising places for the Brighton Marathon on 6 April 2025. If you would like to take part and raise money for Beat SCAD, please apply for a place.

SCAD patient Faye-Louise and a group of friends are fundraising for us by walking up Mam Tor in the Peak District on 9 November Thanks to everyone who has donated so far - let's help her beat her target!

World Menopause Day is a good time to reflect that many women have a SCAD around the time of the menopause. We don't know what role fluctuating female sex hormones play in SCAD so are pleased that clinical research fellow Dr Anju John is focusing on this

Will Shields, whose mother-in-law had a SCAD, is running the Rugby Half Marathon on 20 October. Thanks to everyone who has donated so far. Let's help him smash his target!

Matt is running the Yorkshire Marathon this Sunday, race 11 of his 56-race challenge in memory of his mum, Carole, who died following a SCAD. Thank you, Matt, for your continued support and good luck with the race!

@56racesSCAD @RunYorkshire Good luck Matt! And thank you.

@56racesSCAD Well done Matt - and thank you for your continued support.

Aniela is has had two SCADs, in 2017 and 2019. She and her partner Lee are raising money for us by doing the Great South Run. They're so close to their target - please support them and help them smash it!

RT @MarissaPlazaG: Very happy to have attended the BACPR Conference 2024! 🫀 I presented two posters about my PhD studies investigating the…

@MarissaPlazaG @EHU_FHSCM Well done @MarissaPlazaG and thank you for all you’re doing to highlight the experiences of SCAD patients. Thanks too to all the patients and healthcare professionals taking part in the research.

As a first aider, when Teresa felt unwell, she knew she was having a heart attack but, being 49 and healthy, she couldn’t believe it. She is doing the Great South Run on 20 October to raise money for Beat SCAD – please help her if you can!

Kyle, whose mum Kelly had SCAD and three heart attacks aged 36 in 2017, is running the Chester marathon to raise funds for us. He's doing an amazing jot with the fundraising – please help him reach is target!

Around 10% of SCAD patients are men. Richard was 53 when he had his SCAD, had recently retired from the police service and was about to start a new job. He tells his story here

On World Heart Day we're pleased to launch our new explainer videos about SCAD! Find out about SCAD in just 90 seconds and take a more in-depth look at risk factors, key statistics, recurrence and how SCAD is diagnosed

Massive thanks to Jeff Singleton, his brother and brother-in-law who ran the Malham Trail Half Marathon recently and raised a fantastic total of £800! Thanks to everyone who donated!