Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring

Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring

Take Action to Improve Heart Health

According to the American Heart Association, nearly half (46%) of adults have high blood pressure in this country. High blood pressure is a key, modifiable, risk factor for both heart disease and stroke, which are two of the leading causes of death in the United States.

In response to this critical health care issue, the YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program is designed to help adults with hypertension lower and manage their blood pressure.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • 16-week
  • 2 personalized consultations per month with a Healthy Heart Ambassador
  • Monthly nutrition and cardiovascular health learning sessions
  • Develop the habit of routinely self-monitoring blood pressure
  • Gain awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure

Goals:

  • Reduction in blood pressure
  • Better blood pressure management
  • Increased awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure
  • Enhanced knowledge to develop healthier eating habits

Eligibility:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be diagnosed with high blood pressure
  • Not have experienced a recent cardiac event
  • Not have atrial fibrillation or other arrhythmias
  • Not be at risk for lymphedema

Cost:

  • Free to members
  • $50 nonmembers

Should you have further questions, please contact:

For more information, contact Kyle Almoney at [email protected] or call 717-843-7884  x248


Arthur J Glatfelter YMCA

York Branch
10/6/25 - 4/15/27
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Take Action to Improve Heart Health

According to the American Heart Association, nearly half (46%) of adults have high blood pressure in this country. High blood pressure is a key, modifiable, risk factor for both heart disease and stroke, which are two of the leading causes of death in the United States.

In response to this critical health care issue, the YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program is designed to help adults with hypertension lower and manage their blood pressure.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • 16-week
  • 2 personalized consultations per month with a Health Heart Ambassador
  • Monthly nutrition and cardiovascular health learning sessions
  • Develop the habit of routinely self-monitoring blood pressure
  • Gain awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure

Goals:

  • Reduction in blood pressure
  • Better blood pressure management
  • Increased awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure
  • Enhanced knowledge to develop healthier eating habits

Eligibility:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be diagnosed with high blood pressure
  • Not have experienced a recent cardiac event
  • Not have atrial fibrillation or other arrhythmias
  • Not be at risk for lymphedema

Cost:

  • Free to members
  • $50 nonmembers

Should you have further questions, please contact:

Kyle Almoney at [email protected] or call 717-843-7884  x248



Registration Information  

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6/9/22 12/31/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 50.00

Available Sessions

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02/02/26 - 06/18/26
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04/06/26 - 08/20/26
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04/30/2026
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The W. Dale Brougher Foundation YMCA

Shrewsbury Branch
1/1/26 - 4/23/26
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Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring

Take Action to Improve Heart Health

According to the American Heart Association, nearly half (46%) of adults have high blood pressure in this country. High blood pressure is a key, modifiable, risk factor for both heart disease and stroke, which are two of the leading causes of death in the United States.

In response to this critical health care issue, the YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program is designed to help adults with hypertension lower and manage their blood pressure.

Program Description:

  • Evidence-based program
  • 16-week
  • 2 personalized consultations per month with a Health Heart Ambassador
  • Monthly nutrition and cardiovascular health learning sessions
  • Develop the habit of routinely self-monitoring blood pressure
  • Gain awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure

Goals:

  • Reduction in blood pressure
  • Better blood pressure management
  • Increased awareness of triggers that elevate blood pressure
  • Enhanced knowledge to develop healthier eating habits

Eligibility:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Be diagnosed with high blood pressure
  • Not have experienced a recent cardiac event
  • Not have atrial fibrillation or other arrhythmias
  • Not be at risk for lymphedema

Cost:

  • Free to members
  • $50 nonmembers

Should you have further questions, please contact:

Kyle Almoney at [email protected] or call 717-843-7884  x248



Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
6/9/22 12/31/26 Online / Front Desk $ 0.00$ 50.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/01/26 - 04/23/26
M 10-11:30am Tu 10a-12p W 12:30-1:30p Th 1-3pm
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WEATHER UPDATE
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Monday, January 26, 2026.

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