Ep 33. Preparing for the Next Chapter as a Parent with SADS

Join the Canadian SADS Foundation for the 33rd episode of Let’s Talk SADS Live, where we’ll be joined by Dr. Danna Spears to explore Managing Pregnancy with a SADS Condition. This episode will focus on the unique challenges and important considerations for individuals with inherited arrhythmia syndromes as they plan for and go through pregnancy. From risk assessment to delivery planning, we’ll take a closer look at how to support safe and informed decision-making throughout the process.Dr. Danna Spears is a cardiac electrophysiologist at the University Health Network and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. With a clinical and research focus on inherited heart rhythm disorders, Dr. Spears works closely with individuals and families affected by Long QT Syndrome, CPVT, Brugada Syndrome, and related conditions. She has been instrumental in developing care models that bring together cardiology, genetics, and reproductive health to support women navigating pregnancy with a SADS condition.This episode of Let’s Talk SADS Live explores pregnancy with SADS conditions and what it means to plan for a family while living with a genetic heart rhythm condition.