Understanding and Addressing Hypertension and Heart Health in Your Community: A Quick Guide For Community Health Workers
Year Developed: 2018
Resource Type: Toolkit.Primary Audience: Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Secondary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc)
Board of Directors
Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: MHP Salud (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Understanding and Addressing Hypertension and Heart Health in Your Community: A Quick Guide For Community Health Workers provides information surrounding hypertension and heart health. Inside you will find tools for Community Health Workers to use to guide patients with hypertension towards a healthier future. The guide also comes with a blood pressure tracker, which can be shared with patients as they track their progress towards their blood pressure goals.
Resource Topic: Special and Vulnerable Populations
Resource Subtopic: Population Health.
Keywords: Community Health Workers, Heart Health, Hypertension.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.