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Foundation offers free heart screenings...Surprise, AZ
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to view the media story from
the local Surprise paper (yourwestvalley.com) for Willow
Canyon High School FREE Cardiac Screening
event ...
SURPRISE, AZ - Every three days, a seemingly healthly child dies from suddent cardiac
arrest. In response, an event next month has a lofty goal:
to save 100 young lives...
..."Only 15 percent of the youth who die from SCA are athletes," Bates said. "Everyone
has a heart, everybody deserves a heart screening."
Cardiac Screening Day in Tucson AZ
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to view the media story from the local
Tucson news channel 13 for the Salpointe
Catholic High School
FREE Cardiac Screening
event ...
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - A free heart screening was held Saturday at Salpointe Catholic High School.
Organizers hope it helps save local lives.The Anthony Bates
Foundation and the Carondelet Health
Network teamed to offer free screenings to
children from 12 years old, all the way up to 22.
Free Heart Screenings in Geneva, NY
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media story from the local
Rochester news channel 10 for the Geneva,
NY FREE Cardiac
Screening event ...
Bates says, "When I look at the video of him after a game he's standing there
with his hands
on his hips trying to catch his breath, that is a symptoms but I didn't recognize
that I thought
he was just a big guy."
Free heart screenings for young athletes
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media story from the local
Rochester news channel 8 for the Geneva, NY FREE Cardiac
Screening event ...
“We never know how much time we have on this
earth. We never know if were going to have
20, 40, or 60 years but we should make every day count.
And that's what he (Anthony)
taught me," said Sharon.
PDF file of the full Kids N Sports Article 2009
Click on the above link to download
the PDF of the published article
in AZ Kids N Sports regarding the efforts of accomplishments of ABF ...
“The phone rings in the middle of the afternoon, you answer it without
a
thought, a voice on the other end says, rush to the hospital, your child
collapsed on the playing field and is in critical condition.
It is something I hope you never have to experience ...”
Link to SI Article - May 2009
PDF file of SI Article
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or download the PDF
of the published in Sports Illutstrated with a bit about our
accomplishments of ABF ...
“Sharon Bates started a foundation that provides free EKG screenings
for athletes at Kansas State University
after her son Anthony died of an enlarged heart – the No. 1 cause of sudden cardiac deaths – after a football
workout in 2000.”
EP Lab Digest - March 2008
Click above link to view article written
by Sharon Bates of continued
accomplishments of ABF and PHW...
"The 3rd Annual Parent Heart Watch Leadership Conference
was held January 18-21 at
the Marriott Waterfront in Seattle, Washington. The PHW meeting also included
the CME
Conference entitled “Prevention of Sudden Death in Athletes.” This
article comes from one
of the attendees, PHW co-Founder
Sharon Bates." written by Sharon Bates, 2008
Book Excerpt
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Snyder of ABF and Story...
"Bill Snyder - They said it couldn't be done - An inside Look at the Man, the Coach
and the Greatest Turnaround in College Football History" written by Mark Jansesen with Bill Snyder, 2006
AED News Story on AEDs in Homes
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"AEDs in Homes"
Broadcast on local ABC Phoenix News Program Tuesday,
June 28, 2005 and again on Wednesday, June 29, 2005.
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newspaper article...
Kevin Helliker and Kathryn Kranhold report in the Health Journal - "Case Grows
for Screening Young
Athletes For Dangerous Heart Conditions..." This
article is the beginning of a series of articles that will help
uncover the misconceptions held by our medical and general society of apathy towards heart screening
our
athletes. There are large numbers (5,000 to 7,000 according
to the CDC) of young people that die every
year to "Sudden Cardiac Death." Published Tuesday,
June 21, 2005
CBS News from Tucson Heart Screening
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The Anthony Bates Foundation Heart Screening event in Tucson, AZ,
Saturday, March 12, 2005.
CBS News story by Mark Stine.
To be added soon
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Louie Villalobos reports from Peoria, AZ to Arizona communities on the importance
of heart screening events. Like the one held at Peoria High School, Oct. 23, 2004.
PHS Screening Video Presentation
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For the Peoria High School Heart Screening, October 23, 2004, a video presentation was done
at the last PUSD School Board Meeting in November. All the school
board members were present
and very appreciative of the efforts of The Anthony Bates Foundation for
the children of the Peoria
Unified School District.
Pediatric Cardiology Today - Nov., 2004
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Full 2 page magazine spread of November, 2004 issue of Pediatric Cardiology Today.
Page 8 starts our article on The Anthony Bates Foundation.
CHD Day 2004 - for the Kids of Phoenix
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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day, CHD Day, is a national
event. In
Phoenix, AZ, a small group of mothers & fathers try to bring
awareness to
these heart conditions by coming together for the
children. This is the third annual
event held in Phoenix. Due to the
great works of Heart 2 Heart Support Group, and many sponsors,
this event is put on FREE for children of all ages. Food, Fun & Information!

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Paula Boivin reports from Phoenix, AZ to all Arizona communities, for
the Arizona
Republic Newspaper. Kansas State University Football gets ready for another
Fiesta Bowl game without Anthony Bates, #91.
Fiesta Bowl 2004 - Ohio TV Station
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Kevin Landers reports from Tempe, AZ to Columbus, OH station,
WBNS 10TV. Kansas State University Football gets ready for another
Fiesta Bowl game without Anthony Bates, #91.
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