Ballinhassig GAA Club

Founded 1886

SAD Screening

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SAD Screening - Friday September 26th 4-8pm. Marian Hall. Recommend for young people involved in sport, age 12+ to mid 20's. Places are limited.

Why undergo a Cardiac Screening?

• Up to 100 young people die each year in Ireland from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS)

• 1 in 300 people may have a cardiac abnormality

• The national register recently reported that the incidents of SADS are higher in Ireland than many other European countries.

• In Italy, cardiac screening is mandatory for anyone aged 12 to 35 years involved in competitive sport for the past 25 years. They have reduced the incidents of SADS by 89%.

• The GAA’s Medical Scientific and Welfare Committee and the International Rugby Board recommend cardiac screening for all players over the age of 14 years

• The European Society of Cardiology & the International Olympic Committee recommend cardiac screening.

• The AMS service is based on the recommendations of the above named organisations.

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https://bookings.ameds.ie/booking/from-code?code=Ballinhassig

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