MISSION:Red Heart Health Symposium

Our MISSION:Red Heart Health Symposium will feature:
• free Heart Age Screenings by Piedmont Medical Center
• advance 12-lead EKG screenings by Carolina Cardiology for eligible adults
• a healthy breakfast from Famous Toastery
• informative educational sessions including Hands-Only CPR

*NOTE - all screening slots are filled.

Open to women and men, ages 18+
$5 admission - open to the first 120 registered participants
Each paticipant will receive free Heart2Heart Bag and have an opportunity to win fun door prizes . Casual dress.
Registration opens February 12

SCHEDULE:
• Screening Check-in ONLY begins at 7:00am
• Heart Health Screenings 7:30-9:00am
• Symposium Check-in begins at 8:00am
• Educational Sessions 9:00am-Noon

Educational Session 1 - 9:00am
Speaker: Dr. Sushil Singhi, Carolina Cardiology Associates

The Importance of Sleep and Heart Health
Sleep apnea is an under-diagnosed disorder can ultimately result in high blood pressure, stroke, heart failure, heart attacks and diabetes if left untreated. Find out if you're at risk and about available treatment options.

Educational Session 2 - 10:00am
Deb King, RN, Piedmont Medical Center
VP/Co-Founder of The Heart2Heart Foundation

Hands-only CPR
Some of the protocols for hands-only CPR have been recently updated. This session will help make sure you know the latest information.

Educational Session 3 - 11:00am
Speaker: Dr. Arun Kundra, Carolina Cardiology Associates

The Facts about AFib
Learn more about Atrial Fibrillation, when to seek help and how you can prevent a stroke through proper care.

There will be time at the end of each session for Q&A

MISSION:Red is a Community Outreach of The Heart2Heart Foundation.