Prevention
Know your numbers
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17 - 23 May 2010The National Stroke Foundation (NSF) has developed a blood pressure (BP) program to raise awareness about high BP In 2008, Know your numbers was further rolled out in South-East Queensland and involved participation from The Pharmacy Guild (Victoria and Queensland), Rotary and YMCA to provide free BP checks. In May 2009, over 500 pressure stations in Victoria and Queensland participated in various public locations including Pharmacy, YMCA branches, Rotary Clubs, Community Health Centres and Hospitals. View 2009 Know your numbers photo album.QLD permanent pressure stationsThere are now over 200 Queensland Pharmacies who offer BP checks throughout the year. To find your nearest Know your numbers pressure station please click on the map of Australia (right). If you are a health professional and would like to order a ‘sample pressure pack’ (for yourself or for GP centres within your GP Division), please click here to download a health professional order form. If you would like more information about Know your numbers please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone 1300 122 268.
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