Damar Hamlin supports cardiac patients in Pittsburgh with Abbott program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 3:45 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin returned to Pittsburgh on July 22 to support heart patients as an ambassador for the Abbott Heart-Mates Program. Hamlin, a McKees Rocks native who survived cardiac arrest during an NFL game in 2023, worked with individuals facing similar challenges. The program aims to connect people with heart conditions for mutual support. During his visit, Hamlin also engaged with UPMC patients to discuss the importance of the program and shared personal experiences.
- •Damar Hamlin visited Pittsburgh on July 22 for the Abbott Heart-Mates Program.
- •The program connects individuals with heart conditions for support.
- •Hamlin survived cardiac arrest during an NFL game in 2023.
- •He also visited patients at UPMC to discuss heart health.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Damar Hamlin returns to Pittsburgh for program that unites people with cardiac conditions
"Buffalo Bills safety and McKees Rocks native Damar Hamlin was back in the region in support of those with heart conditions.
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