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Trail Blazers Courtside Reporter Brooke Olzendam Launches Third Annual “Brooke Hearts Your Heart” Program for Heart Health Awareness

PORTLAND, Ore. (February 1, 2022) – Trail Blazers Courtside Reporter Brooke Olzendam is back for a third year to share her personal story of loss that fuels her passion for heart health. Brooke Hearts Your Heart launched in February 2020 with a mission to spread awareness about the importance of CPR and AEDs in saving lives and raise funds for the American Heart Association in Oregon and SW Washington. She continued her efforts in 2021 by encouraging fans to seek health care if they have heart health concerns and this year is encouraging kids to eat healthy, get active and avoid unhealthy habits such as vaping and other stress-related habits.