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Behind Every Face There is a Story
Behind Every Face, There is a Story. Invisible Disabilities Association Executive Board Member, Doug Herman shares his personal story and encourages others to share their life stories and get involved in the life stories of others. Invisible Disabilities Association Honor Awards Banquet 2009. Visit Doug’s Website at www.DougHerman.com Order the DVD Set of the entire 2009 Banquet from IDA’s Store! Enjoy 2 beautifully filmed DVD’s of an Amazing Night with IDA! Special guest speaker, Karyn Buxman, RN, MSN. Master of Ceremonies CBS Channel 7News Reporter, Jayson Luber and 10 incredible Honor Award Winners! Be enlightened! Be encouraged! Share with loved […]
Hit Country Singer, Trace Adkins, Brings Awareness to Food Allergies.
Trace Adkins began campaigning for awareness about food allergies when they discovered his daughter lives with them. His focus is to help people understand the seriousness of anaphylaxis reactions to foods. Visit Trace’s site at www.TraceAdkins.com “Country music star and spokesperson for the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, www.foodallergy.org, Trace Adkins and The Doctors spread the message about the dangers of childhood food allergies. For more information, go to TheDoctorsTV.com.” From TheDoctorsTV Video Found Here: http://www.youtube.com/user/thedoctorstv RELATED STORIES ON IDA Actor Gary Busey Wins 40K for Brain Injury Center Actress Candice Accola Gives Voice to Lyme Disease Country Music Star, Clay […]
Kathy Buckley, Comedienne, Actress, Motivational Speaker
Enjoy Kathy Buckley, Comedienne, Actress and Motivational Speaker [who happens to be hearing impaired]. Incredible story of perseverance and triumph. She will make you laugh so hard, you will need a nurse to stitch you up! Visit Kathy’s website at www.KathyBuckley.com Video Found at: http://www.youtube.com/user/officialkathybuckley RELATED STORIES ON IDA Actor Gary Busey Wins 40K for Brain Injury Center Actress Candice Accola Gives Voice to Lyme Disease Country Music Star, Clay Walker Diagnosed with MS Former Professional Baseball Player, Ed Hearn, Battles Kidney Disease George Clooney Battles Pain, Insomnia and Bouts of Loneliness Hit Country Singer, Trace Adkins, Brings Awareness […]
Former Professional Baseball Player, Ed Hearn, Battles Kidney Disease
Ed Hearn – Former Professional Baseball Player, Speaker and Author of Conquering Life’s Curves. Ed Hearn’s very promising baseball career came to a sudden halt with a shoulder injury. Less than 6 months later, he was diagnosed with three potentially life threatening health conditions, followed by three kidney transplants! Ed understands what it is like to be at the top, only to lose his dreams due to health. Ed’s story and passion is an inspiration to all! Ed is a recipient of the Certified Speaking Profession (CSP) designation from the National Speakers Association. Only 8% of speakers throughout the world […]
Ed Hearn, Ambassador for NephCure
The NEPHCURE Foundation raises money for reasearch and awareness for two potentially devastating kidney diseases, Nephrotic Syndrome and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Ed Hearn is a former professional baseball player for the NY Mets who has had 3 kidney transplants. Ed Hearn’s Website: www.EdHearn.com NephCure’s Website: www.NephCure.org Video Found Here: http://www.youtube.com/user/DFTaudioVisual Video Found Here: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheBot9th
Health Care Issues for Patients with Chronic Illness – Attorney Jennifer Jaff
Finding health care when a person has an existing condition and other issues can be quite a challenge. Attorney, Jennifer C. Jaff is the founder of Advocacy for Patients with Chronic Illness, which focuses on topics that pertain to those living with chronic conditions. Patients can get free (depending on funding) information, advice and advocacy services for such topics as how to: obtain medical records, get and keep health insurance, get SS disability, assert rights under the ADA and more. www.AdvocacyforPatients.org Audio aired in 2009 for The National Chronic Illness Awareness Week’s Online Seminars. NICIAW provides Online Seminars M-F once a year in September on BlogTalk Radio. NICIAW founded by […]