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The Diabetes and Hypertension Association of Barbados and the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados Inc. have forged a collaboration for World Hypertension Day 2021. This collaboration will take the form of a virtual conversation on hypertension as well as a digital media campaign to raise awareness about hypertension which is aligned with the  global theme from the World Hypertension League: “Measure Your BP Accurately: Control it, Live Longer”.

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This virtual event, titled “Wuhloss Barbados, We under Pressure!”: Join the Conversation on Hypertension Measurement, Management & Control is scheduled to take place on Monday, 17 May 2021 starting at 6:00 p.m. Panelists have been selected to represent the medical fraternity, nursing, pharmacy, dietetics and fitness disciplines as well as the patient’s perspective.

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Interested persons are invited to register for the virtual event using the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqfumvqj8tHNINCeVBEP8ryFmUWN5j9lKq

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Alternatively, persons can join us on Facebook Live or YouTube using the IDs provided.