I was killed on March 25, 2000 while playing lacrosse for Northport High School by a syndrome known as Commotio Cordis. » find out more about me
My family and friends have created this foundation to protect your loved ones. Please help them in their mission to end sudden cardiac death in young athletes. » find out how you can help
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LI Lizards to Host Louis Acompora Day - July 18, 2009 The Long Island Lizards are hosting the Louis Acompora Day at their July 18th home game versus the Toronto Nationals. »more details about event »ticket info for the game
Nurses Save Life of Boy With Rare Sporting Injury It was as if lightning had struck the baseball player in the chest and shorted his heart's electrical circuit, medical staff say. Instead, a catcher throwing a ball to third base last weekend hit Kyle McCammon in the chest. The impact, which hit Kyle between the second and fourth rib, stopped his heart from beating. »more »Watch video report of this save!
Man Stable After Softball Field Collapse A MasticBeach man who collapsed on a Patchogue softball field was in stable condition yesterday after being revived by teammates, two Suffolk police officers and a Patchogue public safety officer. »more
Get this FREE kit today! The Louis J. Acompora Foundation has developed the "AED in the School" kit, which details from "A to Z", the necessary steps to implement a public access defibrillation program. »request your kit now
Louis J. Acompora Day with the Long Island Lizards Saturday, July 18, 2009 • Stuart Stadium - Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY • 8:00pm
For additional details, click here.
Heartsaver AED Training October 29, 2009 • The DeMatteis Center for Cardiac Research and Education,
Old Brookville, NY • 6:00pm - 10:00pm
For additional information or to register, please call Saint Francis Hospital ECC/CPR Department
at 516-629-2128 or 516-629-2036
The ONE IN SPIRIT BAND can now be ordered through the mail! Help us help you! The Louis J Acompora Memorial Foundation has one purpose ... to keep our children out of harms way. Now you can help and show you support the cause.
Click the link below to get a printable order form and order your ONE IN SPIRIT BANDS today! Available in both ADULT and YOUTH sizes, these bracelets will help get more AEDs and training to the people and children that need it.
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