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Program:
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Health Promotion Programs - Adult Programs - Hypertension Monthly Workshop
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Organization:
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Rexdale Community Health Centre
Main Office - Taber Rd
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Address:
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8 Taber Rd
Etobicoke, ON
M9W 3A4
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Hours:
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Second Wed of the month 2:30pm-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Althea Martin-Risden - Program Director
416-744-6312 ext 4251
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Service Description:
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Hypertension Group - The program is designed to support adults 18+, living with high blood pressure or who has a family history of high blood pressure, to manage or prevent complications of the disease
Chronic Disease Support - Monthly support groups session for adults 50+ who have high blood pressure or wishes to learn how to prevent high blood pressure and sessions for people living with diabetes or wish to prevent the onset diabetes
Teaches:
- ways to bring blood pressure down
- what are the best foods to eat
- explain what all the numbers mean
- exercises that help protect the heart
- ways to relieve stress
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Application:
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Call Fadumo at 416-744-6312 ext 4245 for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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For people with high blood pressure living in the North Etobicoke area
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Languages:
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English * Arabic* Hindi * Italian * Punjabi * Somali * Spanish
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Language Notes:
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Language interpretation is available
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Area Served:
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Toronto (Etobicoke) and area
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