In 2001, Jim Elliott founded Diveheart , a non-profit dedicated to helping people with disabilities through scuba-therapy.Want to check out and share the newly released Dr. Oz/Sharecare feature about Diveheart and Scuba Therapy? ...
Sunday's ABC 7 feature on how Veterans with disabilities benefit from Scuba Therapy? our purpose is to provide scuba diving programs to helps veterans, adults and children with disabilities with the expectation of giving both physical and mental remedial incentive to that individual. watch...
Why did this veteran choose Diveheart training when he became an Adaptive Scuba Instructor? Check out the upcoming issue of Sport Diver Magazine to find out why! You can do it too.Find out more...
Steve Cochran Show, WGN Radio, Chicago Steve Cochran interviews diver, disabled veteran and local legend Gabe Spataro. Diveheart's Jim Elliott also joins in. Watch video on Youtube....
Cure Medical (CureMedical.com) 5 June 2017 The vision of Diveheart is to instill the “can do” spirit in participants, inspiring them to take on challenges that they may not have considered before. Using zero gravity and the adventure paradigm, we help participants believe that if they can...
Paralyzed teen shows the world it's still possible to scuba dive Girls that Scuba (blog) 21 March 2017 Download the PDF My accident happened while training for the U.S. Barefoot Nationals. I had been competing and winning at the national level for several years. There are three events -...
A new micro-brewery in Downers Grove, Skeleton Key Brewery, honored Diveheart as their charity of choice by hosting a major fundraiser event for Diveheart at the brewery. Both Skeleton Key and Diveheart are members of Chamber 630, the multi community chamber of commerce based in...
Chicago Tribune / Aurora Beacon-News February 7, 2017 by Denise Crosby Diveheart, founded by Jim Elliott in 2001, has created an impressive name for itself throughout the country by helping those with illnesses and disabilities discover the therapeutic wonders that this underwater activity can provide. Jim Elliott's goal: to...
Jim Elliott Then: Sports reporter, class of ‘77 Now: Founder and President of Diveheart. Honored as the West Suburban Philanthropic Network Humanitarian of the Year. Download the PDF Jim Elliott attended COD as a journalism major, covering the state championship-winning hockey team for the Courier. After graduation he was...
Diveheart founder and president Jim Elliott was recognized as a distinguished alumni by the College of Dupage where he graduated as a journalism major in 1979. Elliott's experience at COD led him to Northern Illinois University where he graduated as a news editoral/ public relations...