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* All Information provided as of January 25, 2010, and subject to change

Schedule for Friday, February 19th
| Venue: |
James L Knight Center, 400 SE Second Avenue, Miami, FL 33131 |
| 8:00 am |
Doors Open – All Exhibits, Demonstrations and FREE Heart-Health Screenings open and run continuously throughout the day. |
| Main Stage |
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| 9:45 – 10:30 am
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Opening Ceremonies Presented by Carnival Corporation, and
Presentation of the Deborah Natansohn Awards (Awardees TBA),
and Remarks on Work/Life Balance by Emcee/Speaker: Cindy Krischer Goodman, Miami Herald Columnist & Business Writer.
Invited participants may include representatives from:
- Office of County Commissioner Audrey Edmonson
- U.S. Congresswoman Carrie Meek (retired)
- Office of U.S. Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Office of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson
- U.S. Congressman Kendrick Meek
- Florida Heart Research Institute
- South Miami Heart Center
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of FL
- Miami Dade College
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| 11:00 - 11:30 am |
Healthy Food Eating on the Go
Presented by Florida Heart Research Institute
Moderator and speaker: Linda Gassenheimer, Syndicated Journalist,
Award-Winning Author, Host: WLRN NPR, Food Consultant
Jamie Seidner, MS, RD, LD/N, Licensed and Registered Dietitian
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12:00 - 12:30 pm |
Managing Stress In Your Daily Life
Presented by Amadeus
Grace Eves, RN, BA, MM, Health Educator,
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of FL |
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| 12.45 - 1:15 pm |
Creating a Personal Wellness Plan
Presented by United Way
Moderator, Roymi Membiela, Vice President, Marketing,
Baptist Health South Florida
- Start Exercising: Exercise Physiologist, South Miami Heart Center
- Stop Smoking : Michele Grassi, CRT, RRT, Pulmonary Clinical
Specialist, South Miami Heart Center
- Improve Eating Habits : Dietitian, South Miami Heart Center
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| Stage 2 |
Presented by Univision Channel 23
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Panel discussion in Spanish: |
| 10:30 – 11:15 am |
Women & Heart Disease
Presented by Fuel Outdoor
Moderator – tba Univision
- 90 Days to Success: Catalina Jacobs-Fernandez, Psy.D, Psychologist,
South Miami Hospital Counseling Services
- Diet & Heart Disease: Claudia Correa, RD, LD/N, Nutrition Projects Coordinator, Florida Heart Research Institute
- Stress & Heart Disease: Maria Restrepo, RN, Blue Cross & Blue Shield
of Florida
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Panel discussion in Creole: |
| 11:30 am-12:15 pm |
The Key to Portion Control
Presented by Miami-Dade County
Judith Dupoux, RN, CCM-Health Educator,
BlueCross BlueShield of Florida
* Additional speakers may be added |
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Fitness
Demonstration
Stage |
Presented by Kellogg’s & Publix
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| Demonstrations are provided at times noted below (each demonstration lasts approx 20 minutes.) |
| 11:15 am |
Downtown Athletic Club |
| 12:45 pm |
Downtown Athletic Club |
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Cooking
Demonstration
Stage |
Presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Florida
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| Cooking Demonstrations at Cooking Stage (each demonstration lasts approx 20 minutes.) |
| 10:30 am |
Cooking Demonstration (Pasha’s) |
| 12:00 pm |
Cooking Demonstration (TBA) |
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| Ask The Expert Booth |
| A designated area within the Health Fair that is dedicated to providing an intimate dialogue between guests and professionals, as follows: |
| 10:15 am to 10:45 am |
Sudden Cardiac Arrest! CPR & AED Tips for Adults
Oscar Flores, CPR/AED and First Aid Trainer, Florida Heart Research Institute (English/Spanish) |
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| 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Sudden Cardiac Arrest! CPR & AED Tips for Adults
Oscar Flores, CPR/AED and First Aid Trainer, Florida Heart Research Institute (English/Spanish) |
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| 11:45 am to 12:15 pm |
Nurses & Diabetes Educators Maria Baluja, RN, CDE, and Maria Restrepo, RN, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of FL (Table 1) (English & Spanish)
Smoking Cessation , Alejandro Demario, Miami-Dade Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
(Table 2) (English & Spanish) |
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| 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Nutrition Claudia Correa, RD, LD/N, Florida Heart Research Institute
(Table 1) (English & Spanish)
Smoking Cessation , Alejandro Demario, Miami-Dade Area Health Education Center
(AHEC) (Table 2) (English & Spanish) |
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