American Heart Association - NY State

Thx Gov. Hochul for helping to save lives! At Buffalo Bills Training Camp today, she signed Desha’s Law, requiring cardiac emergency response plans in schools. Thx to the volunteers, the NFL & the Smart Heart Sports Coalition for your work to protect the hearts of NY students!

Congratulations Darin Vail for receiving the Director's Award at the Greene County Youth Fair on Thursday, July 24! And thanks for all your great community work, Darin! @MichelleHinchey @ChrisTague102 @RepRileyNY

Join the #NationofLifesavers with us at @BuffaloBills Training Camp! Day 1 is underway and we’ll be here throughout camp. Practice on a manikin or our mobile Hands-Only CPR kiosk sponsored by @UR_Med!

We're back at @BuffaloBills Training Camp starting tomorrow! Last year we taught hundreds of people the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only CPR. We'll be at it again on every open practice day. You can even check out the mobile Hands-Only CPR kiosk, sponsored by @UR_Med!

Heather Baker “dropped dead at work mid-sentence,” but colleagues saved her life with CPR and AED skills they learned from the American Heart Association. Now, Heather pays it forward and has taught CPR to over 5,000 people. Learn Hands-Only CPR and join our ##NationofLifesavers.

Happy 14th birthday to Colton, one of the #CardiacKids518 and a past Heart Hero to #HeartWalk518. Born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Colton plays soccer, and loves fishing and wake surfing. Here's to a great year, Colton!

We want to say a big thank to you these two amazing volunteers! Salley Thornton with @ToshibaBusiness & Ann Leonhardt-Caprio, with @UR_Med, recently ended their terms as our board chairwoman and president in Rochester. We had the chance to celebrate them this week. Thank you!

We can't wait for the Capital Region Go Red for Women Luncheon on Oct. 30! For information, sponsorship or tickets, head to spr.ly/60114Cc8V.

We were proud to be part of #716Day in Buffalo! Thanks to our collaboration with the @BuffaloBills, we helped spread awareness about the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only CPR at CommUNITY Day!

After Jamie Dawson learned, 18 weeks into her pregnancy, that her son Jackson had four heart anomalies, she climbed into bed and cried for three days. Then she felt Jackson kick for the first time. Read Jamie and Jackson's Story: spr.ly/60114IvGt

Happy 17th birthday to Jack, one of the #CardiacKids 518. Research about congenital heart defects will help people like Jack, born with a heart defect, live long & happy lives. Jack's been a Heart Hero, an advocate & the winning Teen of Impact in 2024! 🎂 🎉 ❤️

Looking to make a difference in our community? We’re hiring a community impact director in Central New York. Details and application are here: spr.ly/601844B4y

Her support of women who survive cardiovascular diseases inspires her. For everything she does, the Joanne Donaruma Wade Women's Health Award was announced in May. And Joanne was the inaugural recipient! Read more on our blog, spr.ly/60134Ly5c.