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Karen Pesce Buckenheimer

Karen Pesce Buckenheimer

Executive Director

Phone: 813-287-5032

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 32

Carlene Lemaster

Carlene Lemaster

Social Media Coordinator

Phone: 813-288-0378

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 29

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Laurie Foshee

Projects Coordinator

Years of Service: 7

Certified in 8 Lessons

Sally Glisson

Sally Glisson

Office Administration

Phone: 813-287-5032

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 9

Suzanne Gabler

Suzanne Gabler

Project Coordinator

Phone: 813-287-5032

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 16

Certified in 13 Lessons

Hillsborough Coordinator

Mauri Arnold

Mauri Arnold

Project Coordinator

Phone: 813-287-5032

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 11

Certified in 10 Lessons

Pinellas Coordinator

Christy Paro

Christy Paro

Children's Board Grant Coordinator

Phone: 813-287-5032

Fax: 813-288-8180

Years of Service: 12

Certified in 13 Lessons

Jamie Kidd

Instructor & Pasco Coordinator

Years of Service: 3

Certified in 5 Lessons

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Kristen Kern

Special Events

Years of Service: 7

Certified in 8 Lessons

Sheila Casaccia

Sheila Casaccia

Instructor

Years of Service: 9

Certified in 7 Lessons

Kelly K.

Kelly Kirschmann

Instructor

Years of Service: 2

Certified in 5 Lessons

Kenneth Gay

Instructor

Years of Service: 2

Certified in 3 Lessons

Maureen Burke

Maureen Kelly

Instructor

Years of Service: 20

Certified in 9 Lessons

Melissa R

Melissa Ranieri

Instructor

Years of Service: 2

Certified in 7 Lessons

Michaela Machock

Michaela Machock

Instructor

Years of Service: 1

Certified in 3 Lessons

Mary Taggart

Mary Taggart

Instructor

Years of Service: 14+

Certified in 15 Lessons

Lily

Lily Bryan

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Certified in 2 Lessons

Ale

Ale Concha Fernandez

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Certified in 2 Lessons

Stephanie K

Stephanie Klakring

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Certified in 3 Lessons

Kathy

Kathy Hosea

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Certified in 2 Lessons

Amy Robitschek

Amy Robitschek

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Sharane Dahlin

Sharane Dahlin

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Erin Coalson

Erin Coalson

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Kristin Schmidt

Kristin Schmidt

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Denise King

Denise King

Instructor

Years of Service: <1

Laia Nenesich Camps

Laia Nenesich Camps

Preschool Instructor

Years of Service: <1

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Janet Beriswill

Preschool Instructor

Years of Service: <1

MORE HEALTH, Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, trains instructors to deliver interactive, exciting health education lessons to students, at no charge to school districts, through funding from local businesses, foundations, and state and federal grants.

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May 22

MORE HEALTH + General Motors- Drive for Life Video Contest
Congratulations to the First Place Team!
https://youtu.be/r6y0bw2oCWk

May 16

@morehealthinc 's Executive Director, Karen Buckenheimer was invited to play in the Tampa General Hospital Foundation Annual Golf Tournament! A great day on a beautiful course! Thank you, TGHF for your continued support!

May 12

Students help Tyrone the Dinosaur get through his awful, rotten, icky, very poisonous day. Students explore dangerous liquids, powders, and sprays under the kitchen sink, while they learn about look-alike products.

May 11

$🏥🚑Safety & First Aid☎️🩹🩼 Students joined the S.A.F.E. team and learned how to A.C.T. (Access the scene. Call 911. Treat the victim.) in an emergency! Students put basic first aid skills into action as they participated in a mock emergency situation with severe bleeding, fractures, choking, and burns.$

May 3

Bicyclists were involved in 7,129 crashes in 2022, with 211 deaths and over 800 serious bodily injuries. Follow the Rules of the Road!

Apr 25

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Apr 25

Did you know we teach Bone Health? Here is a brief overview of our Bones 1 lesson!

Two hundred six! Students learn about the 206 bones that make up the skeletal system and how to build strong bones by consuming nutritious foods and drinks that are rich in calcium. They also learn ways to prevent injuries and the importance of wearing protective gear when riding bicycles and playing sports.

Thank you, Alphagrapics, on Kennedy Blvd. for your continued support of this lesson!

Apr 24

Did you know that MORE HEALTH has been teaching Firearm Safety Education to students in the Bay area since 1999!?!
Firearm Safety 1 "You Can Be A Hero"
HALT! HANDS OFF! GET OUT! GET HELP! Students learn the procedures for firearm safety and how to make safe decisions in potentially dangerous situations.

Apr 14

Join us tomorrow for a fun day at Clearwater Beach!

Mar 23

Is your child a Poison Patrol? Teach your kids to stop and ask first!

Feb 14

We still have spots available for our February 25th SuperSitter Course! Call today to register!
813-287-5032

Feb 9

Largo Police Officer, Officer Anderson joined us in Hillsborough County to view our Firearm Safety lesson in action! Officer Anderson will be teaching with us this spring in Largo schools! Officer Anderson jumped in to help our instructor teach even though she was there to observe! You rock, Officer Anderson!

Feb 9

We are hiring! Call us today! 813-287-5032

Jan 10

MORE HEALTH is hiring instructors to teach exciting & interactive health & safety education lessons. Call us today if you are interested! 813-287-5032

Dec 9

A great night at the ReliaQuest Bowl Contract Signing Party! Thank you for sponsoring MORE HEALTH!

Dec 2

Thank you Tampa General Hospital for inviting MORE HEALTH to partner with you at the On Bikes Santa Bike Shop event!
1000 VOLUNTEERS putting together 1000 BIKES for children in the Bay area! Way to go On Bikes!

Dec 1

Do you have an 11-15 year old that is interested in babysitting?
Register your child today to become a MORE HEALTH SuperSitter!

Call 813-287-5032 to register!

Nov 29

MORE HEALTH continues our commitment to empower students and families with the knowledge to make healthy and safe lifestyle decisions. Funding is needed as we expand our program to reach additional students. We would be grateful if you would consider donating to MORE HEALTH to help us continue our mission of teaching children, teens, and adults important health and safety messages in our communities.

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Nov 29

#GivingTuesday! A Global Day of Giving!

MORE HEALTH offers more than 25 lessons that address topics including injury prevention, safety, nutrition, personal health, and prevention and control of disease.

Help us reach more students! Donate Today!

Nov 29

#GivingTuesday is here!
Healthy, safe, strong children, teens and adults is the vision that has guided MORE HEALTH since 1989, reaching over 4.3 million school-aged children in the Tampa Bay area through our mission of providing health and injury prevention lessons to children, teens and adults. MORE HEALTH is committed to providing children, teens and adults with the knowledge to make healthier decisions leading to a lifetime of overall well-being.
Will you help us reach more students? Donate today! Link in bio!

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Fax: 813-288-8180

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