NEWS ABOUT THE “TEAM UP TO TAKE DOWN HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE” INITIATIVE
Temple Health joins citywide effort to tackle the silent killer | American Heart Association
Dr. Helene Glassberg, Cardiologist, Penn Medicine, on WPHT’s “Your Radio Doctor”
“The Importance of Monitoring Your Blood Pressure” – PHL17
“Penn Medicine, AHA Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure” – EIN Presswire
Temple Health joins Penn Medicine, the American Heart Association of Greater Philadelphia, and Community Organizations to Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure in North Philadelphia
Temple Health has joined with Penn Medicine and the Greater Philadelphia American Heart Association to expand the Team Up to Take Down High Blood Pressure initiative into North Philadelphia, marking year two of the collaborative effort, which launched last fall in West and Southwest Philadelphia. The initiative aims to remove barriers to accurate blood pressure measurement and improve early diagnosis and treatment in partnership with healthcare providers.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
- The Philadelphia Masjid
- Project Home Stephen Klein Wellness Center
- Eddie’s House
- Yeah Philly
- North 10
- Zion Baptist Church
- Fairhill Community Physicians
CLINICAL PARTNERS
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE RESOURCES
Updated Blood Pressure Categories (English)
Updated Blood Pressure Categories (Spanish)
GENERAL AHA RESOURCES