Free Heart Screening with our partner SAFE, for youth and young adults aged 12-24. Participants will get a Cardiac Assessment and a Quick noninvasive Echocardiogram (ECG), where electrodes are to patches on the chest, legs, and arms to record the heart’s electrical activity—attached by a technician. Some participants may also have a limited echocardiogram (ultrasound) of their heart. Female technicians screen girls in a separate area from boys.
Who Can Participate
- Youth ages 12 to 24 on the day of screening only. Sorry, no exceptions.
Who Cannot Participate
- Participants with pre-existing heart problems and whom are being treated by a cardiologist are not eligible to participate.
- This screening is not intended to provide a clinical diagnosis or a second opinion.
Screening Instructions
1. Bring Screening Packets
Download the packet using the button below and print single sided the screening packet for each participant, sign the permission/waiver, and bring all to the screening—If you can’t print forms, additional documents will be available on site.
DownloadPlease carefully review the medical questionnaire in advance, so you are providing our team with the most comprehensive information.
For youth under 18, a parent can only be present if the screening packet is fully signed. People 18 and older do not need a parent’s signature.
If a parent is not in attendance, please be sure your contact information is included in the packet so the Doctor can contact the parent/you if necessary.
2. COVID Health & Safety Protocol
Everyone must wear a mask. Only one parent is allowed to be present at the screening with the youth. Registering will enable you to adhere to all health and safety precautions at this event. Please only come if you are well and do not exhibit signs of being ill. JCWWP Volunteers are fully vaccinated.
3. What to Wear and Duration of the Event
Participants should dress in a t-shirt, sweatpants, or sports shorts. Girls should wear sports bras. The screening typically takes less than 30 minutes to complete.
4. If You Need to Cancel
Please honor your appointment time. It costs our foundation money whether you show up or not. If you would like to donate to our mission, you can do so here.
If your plans change, please use your Eventbrite login to cancel your appointment so we can accommodate our waiting list. Suppose you registered multiple participants and have to cancel one. In that case, the system won\’t allow you to cancel part of your order, so email us at [email protected] for JCWWP to process the cancellation manually.