Throughout the year, our blog will feature AHA volunteer stories of survival and hope. We know there are thousands of stories like these - thats why we want to say “Thanks” to all of you for giving your time and sharing your lives with us. You can’t spell CURE without U! Thank you for all you do to build healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke. YOU’RE THE CURE!

Thursday, April 24, 2008

We're looking forward to our You're The Cure on the Hill National Lobby Day!

Hundreds to urge Congress to help fight cardiovascular diseases at Lobby Day 2008

Youth advocates, heart and stroke survivors and researchers from across the country will gather in Washington, D.C. on April 28 and 29 to urge Congress to make a commitment to save lives. During the American Heart Association's Congressional Lobby Day, “You're the Cure on the Hill 2008,” they will call on lawmakers to boost funding for research and prevention programs to fight cardiovascular diseases, the nation's No. 1 killer.

AHA President Daniel Jones, M.D., President-Elect Timothy Gardner, M.D., CEO Cass Wheeler and Board Chairman Gary Ellis will also meet with House and Senate leadership.

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AHA President Daniel Jones, M.D., to appear on C-SPAN


AHA President Daniel Jones, M.D., will appear on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” on Monday, April 28 (8–8:30 a.m. ET) to discuss AHA priority initiatives at You’re the Cure on the Hill 2008. Topics will include federal funding for cardiovascular research and prevention programs and the Fitness Integrated with Teaching (FIT) Kids Act, federal legislation to make quality physical education a priority in schools. “Washington Journal” airs 7–10 a.m. EST and is based on a call-in format. Check local television listings for station information. For more information on Lobby Day, visit www.yourethecureonthehill.heart.org.

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