{"id":109002,"date":"2016-02-05T14:52:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?post_type=school-college-post&#038;p=109002"},"modified":"2016-02-05T14:52:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T19:52:42","slug":"uconn-health-goes-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2016\/02\/uconn-health-goes-red\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn Health Goes Red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February is American Heart Month. In honor of this year&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goredforwomen.org\/wear-red-day\/\">National Go Red Day<\/a>\u00a0on Feb. 5, faculty and staff across UConn Health donned red clothing to raise awareness of cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death for both men and women. The national American Heart Association awareness day initiative was first launched in 2003.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109004\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109004\" style=\"width: 388px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109004 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"UConn Health leadership goes red\" width=\"388\" height=\"258\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau_3246-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 388px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 388\/258;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anne Diamond, CEO of UConn John Dempsey Hospital (center) goes red with other UConn Health leadership: Sandra Donahoe, Anne Horbatuck, Ann Marie Capo, and James Thibeault (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109005\" style=\"width: 382px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109005 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3241-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"Dean's Office Goes Red\" width=\"382\" height=\"241\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3241-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3241-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3241-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3241-630x397.jpg 630w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 382px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 382\/241;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the Dean\u2019s Office with Dr. Bruce T. Liang, dean of UConn School of Medicine (center) with Lauren Woods, Dr. Kai Chen, Margaret Beckwith, Mark Siraco, Laurie Sprague, and Kathy Mikulak (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109006\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109006\" style=\"width: 362px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109006 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3199-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiology Center Goes Red\" width=\"362\" height=\"191\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 362px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 362\/191;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109006\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Doctors, nurses, and staff go red at the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center at UConn Health (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109007\" style=\"width: 332px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109007  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3218-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"Information Desk goes red\" width=\"332\" height=\"262\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3218-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3218-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3218-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3218-532x420.jpg 532w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 332px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 332\/262;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the Information Desk Gail Sheehan greets visitors in red (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109008\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109008\" style=\"width: 329px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109008 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3226-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"medical records goes red\" width=\"329\" height=\"299\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3226-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3226-768x698.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3226-1024x930.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3226-462x420.jpg 462w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 329px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 329\/299;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alina Siwecka of medical records goes red (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109010\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109010\" style=\"width: 335px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109010 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Staff and Education go red.\" width=\"335\" height=\"224\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-627x420.jpg 627w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3231-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 335px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 335\/224;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109010\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anita Urbanski, RN and Jeanne Szewczak of Staff and Education (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109009\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109009 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3211-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"Dorota Pawlak, NP and Susan Eisenberg, SW at the Cardiac Stepdown Unit at UConn John Dempsey Hospital. (Photo by Janine Gelineau)\" width=\"346\" height=\"203\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3211-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3211-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3211-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3211-630x370.jpg 630w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 346px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 346\/203;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dorota Pawlak, NP and Susan Eisenberg, SW at the Cardiac Stepdown Unit at UConn John Dempsey Hospital (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109011\" style=\"width: 329px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109011 img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3236-300x285.jpg\" alt=\"Hospital Administration goes red\" width=\"329\" height=\"313\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3236-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3236-768x729.jpg 768w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3236-1024x971.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GoRed_for_Heart_health_JGelineau3236-443x420.jpg 443w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 329px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 329\/313;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alyssa D&#8217;Ostilio, Stephanie Makar, and Marilynn Molnar of Hospital Administration (Photo by Janine Gelineau).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On National Go Red Day, Feb. 5, faculty and staff across UConn Health donned red clothing to raise awareness of cardiovascular diseases, the number one killer of men and women around the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":109003,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1868],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[1873],"class_list":["post-109002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meds"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 04:42:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/109003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109002"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=109002"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=109002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}