08/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/14/2026 12:54
Join us for a community tailgate dedicated to heart health and awareness. Whether you are a patient, a caregiver, or simply interested in learning more about your cardiovascular health, we invite you to be part of a day focused on education, connection, and the healing power of humankindness.
This event will feature a moderated panel discussion with medical experts and former NFL star Art Still, providing attendees with a comprehensive look at the disease and available resources.
What to Expect:
Empowering conversation: Meet former NFL star Art Still. Hear his powerful personal story of living with cardiac amyloidosis and learn how he tackles health challenges with courage.
Expert insight: Connect with the specialists from The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Learn how our Martin Cardiac Amyloid Center of Excellence is transforming care for patients in our region.
Health education: Discover the signs of amyloidosis and the importance of early detection. Our team will be on-site to answer questions and share information on the advanced care available right here in our community.
Community and refreshments: Enjoy tailgate refreshments, connect with your neighbors, and discover how we are working together to foster a healthier future for all.
When to Come: Saturday, August 29, 2026 | Panel Start: 9 a.m. ET
Where to Find Us: Orchard Knob Missionary Baptist Church | 1734 East 3rd Street, Chattanooga, TN 37404