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Local Professor and Cardiologist travels to D.C. to push for funding lifesaving legislation

November 18, 2025 by Anna Heerdt

Dr. Prospero Gogo of Vermont urges Congress to invest in CPR and AED training, AED placement in schools Dr. Prospero Gogo, professor of medicine and cardiologist at the University of Vermont, recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to urge Congress to fund the lifesaving HEARTS Act — legislation designed to ensure every school is prepared to … Read more

Categories Vermont Tags Advocacy, AED, AEDs in school, CERP, Community Health, cpr, CPR and AED use, CPR in Schools, funding, HEARTS Act, School Engagement, Vermont schools

National wellness grant brings new health resources to Brownsville students

September 9, 2025August 27, 2025 by Anna Heerdt

American Heart Association funds support student and faculty well-being at Albert Bridge School

Categories Vermont Tags Albert Bridge School, American Heart Association, American Heart Association grants, american heart challenge, back to school, Healthy Kids, heart rate monitors, kids heart challenge, physical education, School Engagement, school grant, Student well-being, Vermont schools, youth programs
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