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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Creating a future of hope in which cardiomyopathy is detected earlier, more lives are saved,
and diagnosed children can live full and active lives.

Walk for a Cure

Walk for a Cure 2026

Join families across the country and Walk for a Cure during Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Awareness Month this September.

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Understand the Disease

Understand the Disease

Join Benjamin Olsen, MD, of Children's Hospital Colorado, on navigating care after a pediatric cardiomyopathy diagnosis.

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Every diagnosed child deserves a good learning environment, and CCF is here to provide guidance as you get ready to go back to school.

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

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