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Vision
To eradicate Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) deaths among kids
with undiagnosed heart conditions.
Mission
The Back*N*Black mission is to educate parents of the risks associated
with undiagnosed heart conditions in their children while stressing
the importance of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) preparedness.
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Facts
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SCA is the #1 cause of death on school campuses
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SCA is the #1 killer of student athletes
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SCA kills 135 kids each week, most from undetected heart conditions
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SCA kills 90% of its victims
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SCA can be prevented through proper health screenings and knowledge
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Heart defects are the #1 birth defect in America
Take Action
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Advocate for all middle and high school officials, coaches, trainers to lean CPR
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Advocate for all middle and high school coaches learn how to deploy an AED
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Empower spectators to respond if SCA occurs
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Train spectators how to administer hands-only CPR
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Train spectators how to deploy an AED
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Educate all athletes about the warning signs of HD and SCA
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Recruit Back N Black Soldiers to aid in our Vision
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