Great things are happening! Preventive heart screening has begun at Plant High School, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL and will continue through the end of this week! Six other high schools will follow Plant’s lead in the following weeks. They are:
T. R. Robinsons High School – Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL ( April 5 – 9)
Steinbrenner High School – Tampa, [...]
It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I share with all that the “SafeBeat Initiative” has begun its campaign of raising awareness through our heart health education programs, including providing preventive heart screenings through ECG/ EKG to the students in Florida, beginning in Hillsborough County starting the week of March 29, 2010 and throughout the next school years as well! Every [...]
It is with tremendous pride this week that The CAS Foundation launched its new web site! http://www.TheCASFoundation.org
Our “SafeBeat Initiative” will surely save lives!
I am extremely grateful for the hard work and dedication it took from team members to make this fabulous web site a reality! I want to especially thank them today on my blog and [...]
For Every Day That Passes – 20 Young Americans Will Pass As Well
I always find it amazing how people respond to me when I’m asked what it is that I do. I get amazing feedback, especially from parents; how it’s very noble, right down to it’s a “no brainer”. Then comes the big “BUT” called [...]
Sitting Back as Life Goes By!
There has been a lot of press over the last month about the sudden death of Gaines Adams, Chicago Bear Linebacker and Jeron Lewis of the Southern Indiana basketball team — both public deaths and both deaths from an enlarged heart; a cardiac arrhythmia known as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Also, [...]
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
- Napoleon Hill
A quote I came across recently that I want to share to help change that bad habit known as “procrastination”. Over the course of the past few days we have had two [...]
The end of this past week I needed to drive to Maine to take care of my elderly mother who is having some medical issues. I have been driving to Maine for the last 30 years (or so) but this trip seemed so different. With my dad having passed away recently, and now my mother living there alone, I drove there [...]
There is so much creativity happening in the modern “blog” world in order to get your message out there that it has me backing up sometimes and wondering how quickly time passes and that “simpler times” were just yesterday!
Everyone has a catch phrase, a picture or a gimmick to capture one’s attention. What did we do [...]
All across America it is becoming commonplace that in most schools, sports facilities, airports, corporate offices, government buildings, etc., AEDs (Automatic External Defibrillators) are being placed within. There is also a lot of movement going on toward CPR training and training in the use of these AEDs. Why is that?
For those who may not be familiar [...]
Happy 2010 to All!
For most of us, the coming of a new year causes us to think, and make, resolutions in our lives for change. It may be a change in diet, or a plan to save or earn more money in this coming year. Whatever your resolution is, I’m sure it is a good one [...]