UPCOMING HEALTH EVENTS
Hypertension Educational Program
Saturday, October 31, 2020, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
WHERE:
Zoom Conference
Meeting ID: 983 6169 3446
Passcode: 047379
Dial In: (253) 215-8782
Join the Seattle King County NAACP and FAME Church to educate yourself on hypertension, which disproportionately affects Black Americans. This October, educate yourself on the risks of hypertension and learn what you can do to prevent it. Each Saturday you’ll be led by local doctors and nurses and have access to educational materials from the American Heart Association. Review the schedule and download the required materials for each week below.
Zoom Conference
Meeting ID: 983 6169 3446
Passcode: 047379
Dial In: (253) 215-8782
Join the Seattle King County NAACP and FAME Church to educate yourself on hypertension, which disproportionately affects Black Americans. This October, educate yourself on the risks of hypertension and learn what you can do to prevent it. Each Saturday you’ll be led by local doctors and nurses and have access to educational materials from the American Heart Association. Review the schedule and download the required materials for each week below.
Weekly Topic |
Handouts (Below) |
Instructor |
Week 1 General Hypertension Self BP Monitoring |
Blood Pressure Measurement Instructions |
Dr. Phyllis D. Gearring-Anderson, DNP, ARNP Ms. Eudora Carter, Project Coordinator |
Week 2 Sodium and BP Learn to Read Labels |
Eat Smart The Effects of Excessive Sodium |
Mr. Mike Swan, LPN, MS, CRC, NCC, LMHCA, MHP |
Week 3 Lifestyle Changes for BP Control |
What can I do to Improve My Blood Pressure? |
Ms. Diana Benton, RN |
Week 4 Hypertension Management Commonly Used Medications |
What is High Blood Pressure Medication? |
Ms. Charlotte Ruff, RN |
Required Handouts:
Please have each week's relevant materials downloaded before the start of each meeting.
Please have each week's relevant materials downloaded before the start of each meeting.
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October 10, 17, 24, 31, 2020Hypertension Educational Program
October 10, 17, 24, 31, 2020 10:00am – 11:00am Where: Zoom Conference Meeting ID: 983 6169 3446 Passcode: 047379 Dial In: (253) 215-8782 Description: The Seattle King County NAACP and FAME Church present four weeks of education about hypertension. Did you know hypertension disproportionately affects Black Americans? Learn how it affects you and what you can do help combat it. Join us for an hour and educate yourself on hypertension! Questions? Call (206) 324-3664. November 7, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Where Are We Now?
Saturday, November 7, 2020 10:00am – 11:00am Where: Zoom Conference Meeting ID: 932 0724 8147 Dial In: (253) 215-8782 Description: Please join us Saturday, November 7 at 10 a.m. for a morning of virtual health education. Community health experts will lead you through a series of topics covering the most recent updates on the coronavirus, including:
Join us on Zoom! Meeting ID: 932 0724 8147 Join by phone: (253) 215-8782 If you have any questions, please call (206) 320-0993. Stay home. Stay safe. Stay Educated. #StopTheSpread |
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