Prevention
Know your numbers
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The National Stroke Foundation (NSF) has developed a blood pressure (BP) program to raise awareness about high BP and stroke in the community. The program called Know your numbers aims to deliver a prevention message about the importance of having regular BP checks and for people to understand the consequences of high BP. Know your numbers 18 - 24 MayIn May 2009, over 500 pressure stations in Victoria and Queensland participated in Know your numbers in various public locations including Pharmacy, YMCA branches, Rotary Clubs, Community Health Centres and Hospitals. View 2009 Know your numbers photo album.Permanent pressure stationsThere are now over 160 Queensland Pharmacies who offer BP checks throughout the year. To find your nearest Know your numbers pressure station please scroll under the map of Australia (right). If you have any questions about the Know your numbers program or would like more information, please call 03 9670 1000 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
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