Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke (NICHS) recently held an online blood pressure advise session. The advise session included clinicians and health professionals who answered questions about blood pressure, how to measure blood pressure at home and how to keep blood pressure at a healthy level. Those delivering the session included Dr. Carol Wilson (Consultant Cardiologist), Dr. Grainne Bonnar (General Practitioner), Sophie Boyle (Dietitian) and Hannah Williamson (Health Promotion Manager.)
Please share recording of session below for any staff that may be concerned with their blood pressure or as a helpful reminder on the importance of having it checked.
Blood Pressure Advice Session Recording - YouTube
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