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Welcome… “Past, Present & Acknowledgements Future of Cardiac All the AzATA members Screening Youth” All the athletic trainers that have become the ABF Heart Presented by: Champions & Volunteer Force Sharon Bates, CEO/Founder THANK YOU! The Anthony Bates Foundation Agenda www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Anthony’s Story & Agenda Purpose “Past, Present & Future” Introductions Why we do what we do – To protect youth from Sudden Past Anthony’s Story Cardiac Arrest with Education & Awareness using Cardiac Past By the Numbers Screening and Early Detection of Heart Disease in young people. Past PUSD AED Project Last Year Paradise Valley HS Anthony’s story… Today What is happening now Where it started for us…Kansas Future Where we are going – How can YOU help? Conclusion www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Anthony’s Story Anthony’s Story continued continued www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 1

Anthony’s Story Anthony’s Story continued continued He played on sports teams since he was 5 years old. He had at least 25 sports physicals No one ever really checked his heart * No family history No symptoms First warning sign was SCD www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Anthony’s Story Anthony’s Story continued continued What is HCM, Hypertrophic Only two organizations in US Cardiomyopathy? had Cardiac Screening programs Thickening of the heart muscle & Electrical issues Now there are well over 350 In 2000, Coach Bill Snyder Genetic issue – or is it? encouraged me to do Leading killer of young Screenings athletes in the USA Our first event was in Oct. Everyday over 30 child die* 2001 at Kansas State Every 3 days just happens to University be another HS athlete!** www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org By the Numbers By the Numbers continued What we are finding Over 11,250 screened, with over 1,426 abnormal results 237 possible HCM (10 times more than 1 in 500) Electrical issues Structural problems Can be seen in our ABF “By the Numbers” Consistent 12% abnormal rate (same as Italy) 5 - 8% are life threatening www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 2

By the Numbers PUSD AED Project continued 2014 - 2015 90 AEDs have been donated In early 2013 ABF to community & schools – 60 approached Peoria – PUSD; in AZ due to the AED need for the Our first AED save was Jan. elementary schools 2014; 67 y/o Soccer official Screen at their high schools ABF Community Screening and raise funds for AEDs in Training program has teams elementary 50 active teams hosting across Also provide CPR/AED the USA certification training for 10% Over 400,000 youth screened of staff in elem. schools By end 2016 we will amass over 500,000 screened! www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org PUSD AED Project PUSD AED Project 2014 – 2015 cont. 2014 – 2015 cont. Of the (5) high school screens 861 served We found 186 problems – 22% abnormality rate 38 were life threatening issues or 38 lives saved! Over $73,000 raised! Started in Feb. 2014 at 26 AEDs purchased Liberty High School & by 310 staff certified April 2015 we finished! www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Last Spring – March! Last Spring – cont. www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 3

Last Spring – cont. Last Spring – cont. www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Last Spring – cont. Last Spring – cont. www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Today – in Arizona Today – in Arizona continued Partnered with 4 th & 5 th Started the project this fall largest school districts in AZ with Barry Goldwater HS & Willow Canyon HS Deer Valley and Dysart! Next DUSD – Valley Vista HS Plan to Screen at all 10 of their on April 2, 2016 high schools Raise funds for approx. 60 Next DVUSD - Sandra Day AEDs for their elementary O’Connor HS on April 30, schools 2016 CPR/AED Certified training for Our goal is to complete this 10% of the staff in each project by 2017/2018! school – up to 600 people www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 4

Today – in Arizona Today – in Arizona continued continued Building partnerships Building partnerships Local / area fire departments Sports teams: AZ Cardinals, Phoenix Suns, MLB - Cubs & Superstition Springs Fire Med Dept. Peoria Fire Dept. Royals & Diamondbacks Glendale Fire Dept. Phoenix Fire Dept. … more! City of Peoria Maricopa County Public Health Arizona Dept. of Public Health American Heart Association** 26 States have passed laws for Cardiac Chest Compression - CCC Bill 2028 has been introduced! www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Today – in Arizona Today – in Arizona continued continued Building partnerships Building partnerships New partner with the More involvement and support Fiesta Bowl Charities from our current partners: Our reach continues to grow! www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Next AZ Screenings! Next AZ Screenings! Hosting our next AZ screenings: PVHS, Phx-Sat., Feb. 6, 2016 IHS, Glendale, Sat., March 5 VVHS, Surprise, Sat., April 2 Are you in? SDOHS, Phx-Sat., April 30 DHPA, Phx, Sat., May 14 We need fun, energetic folks KSU; DHS; BCHS – Fall ‘16 to assist us with “screening young hearts & saving young Now we are booking into lives!” spring ‘17 www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 5

Future – looking good! How can YOU help? Or is it? EVERY DAY over 30 children die of SCA Volunteer at our events! Every 3 Days another High School Athlete Dies in this country++ Become a Heart Champion! And many more are dying without the recognition of a sport; Every Create Screens @ Your child’s death should count! Schools See me at ABF booth this weekend Bring your family & friends to a heart screening near you! www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Future – looking good! Or is it? Conclusion Research Potential will assist We can make a difference our programs nationwide through our combined efforts Partnerships that will provide the proof to make change Partner with us and your ABF has a new partner with community! We will move Duke University & the CSRC! mountains and save lives along the way - TOGETHER! Our data – build a National Screening program! How would you like to see Thank You! the future? With or without SCA in our children www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org Contact Information ABF WHQ 301 E. Bethany Home Rd., Suite A-107 Phoenix, AZ 85012 (602) 482-5606 www.AnthonyBates.org Sharon@AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org www.AnthonyBates.org 6