STATE POLICE CRUISERS IN RURAL INDIANA TO HAVE LIFE-SAVING TOOLS
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University Health kicked off the 2016 Bolt for the Heart Thanksgiving Day race in late September, with a donation of 15 additional Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) to Bolt for the Heart Foundation and the Indiana State Police (ISP). IU Health sponsors the annual Bolt for the Heart 5K, as well as its ongoing partnership with ISP, which currently has placed 60 AEDs in state police cruisers in rural parts of Indiana. At the fall event, IU Health pledged to donate 50 more AEDs to more ISP officers across the state.
What: IU Health Bloomington Hospital will present 15 additional AED donations to Indiana State Police members.
When: 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17
Who will be there:
Matt Bailey, IU Health Bloomington Hospital President
Brian Shockney, IU Health Bloomington Hospital Chief Operating Officer
Jennifer Petersen, MD, FACC, IU Health Southern Indiana Physicians Cardiologist
Captain David Bursten, Public Information Officer for the Indiana State Police
Superintendent Douglas G. Carter, Superintendent of the Indiana State Police
Pierre Twer, President of Bolt for the Heart
15 Indiana State Police Officers and their vehicles
Where: IU Health Bloomington Hospital – Roof of Parking Garage; Inclement weather location: Main Canopy Entrance
601 West 2nd Street
Bloomington, IN 47403
812.353.5252
