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World Hypertension League Communication

 

 

World Hypertension League Communication

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS“”WHL NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS”

In conjunction with World Hypertension Day 2017 and May Measurement Month, nominations are now being accepted through the end of May for this year’s Notable Achievement Awards in the categories of Hypertension Prevention, Treatment and Control and Dietary Salt Reduction at the Population level, and for the inaugural Rising Star Award in the Promotion of Public Health for Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Hypertension Prevention & Control.

These awards were developed to provide recognition to individuals, organizations and interventions that make tangible progress towards WHL’s Mission & Mandate on the prevention and control of hypertension at the population level.

Nomination forms can be downloaded at: http://www.whleague.org/index. php/news-awards-recognition/ nomination-guidance- information-for-notable- achievement-awards or by emailing us at CEO@whleague.org.
WORLD HYPERTENSION DAY: Know Your Numbers!Once again WHL is helping lead the global annual celebration of World Hypertension Day (WHD info click here) through a ‘Know Your Numbers’ Theme & Campaign to increase the awareness of high blood pressure and the risk for hypertension related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). A large part of this 2017 campaign is May Measurement Month.

May Measurement Month (MMM)ISH and WHL put the spotlight on raising blood pressure awareness with global May Measurement Month Campaign. For information on joining the MMM campaign, please click here.

This new joint initiative between the International Society of Hypertension and the World Hypertension League aims to highlight the global need for increased blood pressure awareness.The goal for May Measurement Month is therefore to screen at least 25 million people worldwide who have not had their blood pressure measured in the previous year.

May Measurement Month runs between May 1st – May 31st and builds on the WHL’s established World Hypertension Day — held on May 17th each year — which was launched as an annual event in 2005. The wider MMM project will be delivered by volunteer health professionals at local screening sites in more than 100 countries.

WORLD HYPERTENSION CONGRESS SEPTEMBER 21-25, 2017

SHANGHAI, CHINA

It is with great excitement and enthusiasm that we announce that the WHL Congress will be conducted in alliance with the 2017 Chinese Hypertension Meeting in Shanghai.  Amongst the featured symposia, talks, and strategies will be sessions on:  1) Dietary Salt: Perspectives, opportunities, and challenges, 2) Enhancing hypertension prevention and control,  3) Training workshops with emphasis on low to middle income countries, and 4) Blood pressure measurement: the evidence base and resources. More detailed information will be shared as it becomes available.

 

World Hypertension League Mission

The objectives of the WHL are to promote the detection, control and prevention of arterial hypertension in popula­tions. The World Hypertension League (WHL) is a federa­tion of leagues, societies and other national bodies devoted to this goal. Individual membership is not possible. The WHL is in official relations with the International Society of Hyperten­sion (ISH), and the World Health Organization (WHO).
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