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Research shows that the process of recording blood pressure at least twice a month over a period of four months has been shown to lower blood pressure in many people with high blood pressure.

The program is designed to support participants in realizing these benefits:

  • Reduction in blood pressure
  • Better blood pressure management
  • Increased awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure
  • Enhanced knowledge to develop healthier eating habits

PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS TO QUALIFY

To participate in the program, participants must be:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be diagnosed with high blood pressure
  • Not have experienced a recent cardiac event
  • Not have atrial fibrillation or other arrhythmias
  • Not be at risk for lymphedema

Starts March 1, 2023

BPSM is a 4 month program that includes 10 minute consultations with a healthy heart ambassador (HHA) during drop in office hours, weekly check ins from a HHA by phone, email or text, and monthly educational nutrition seminars.  Program participants are asked to attend 2 personalized consultations per month as well as nutrition seminars.

Marion Family YMCA Office Hours
Mondays 6:00am - 7:00am
Wednesdays 8:15am - 9:15am
Wednesdays 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Nutrition Seminars
1st Wednesday of the month 6:00pm-7:00pm and
3rd Wednesday of the month 11:30am - 12:30pm

Contact Heather Wright at hwright@marionfamilyymca.org for more information

Members $10
Non Member $15

FREE Blood Pressure Cuff included while supplies last.

Marion Family YMCA

645 Barks Road East
Marion, Ohio 43302
740-725-9622
Monday – Thursday: 5:00am – 9:00pm
Friday: 5:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00pm
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