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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · Jun 25

Hypertension Canada, with great pride and honour, acknowledges the winners of the Rapid and Free Communication Awards presented on May 30, 2025, at the Canadian Hypertension Congress.

Congratulations!

Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · Jun 19

Missed our webinars - Unveiling the 2025 Primary Care Guideline/ HC Lignes directrices 2025 d'Hypertension Canada?

Visit our YouTube page to view in English or French!
Visitez notre page YouTube pour voir en anglais ou en français !

English: lnkd.in/giBk7tdw

Français: lnkd.in/gQCjDU79

Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · Jun 18

If you manage or deliver lifestyle programs for patients with pre-diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or metabolic syndrome within primary care or through contracted services, we invite you to take part in a national survey to describe your services. English/Français uoguelph.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · Jun 6

The Board of Directors of Hypertension Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mohsen Agharazii to the position of Vice President, effective April 17, 2025.

Full details: hypertension.ca/news/dr-mohs...

Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · Jun 4

Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 27

The 2025 Certificate of Excellence goes to F. Boulianne

The 2025 Hypertension Innovations Award goes to Dr. V. Zannella and Dr. T. MacMillan

The 2025 Jacques de Champlain New Investigator Award goes to Dr. R.Chanchlani

The 2025 Senior Investigator Award goes to Dr. S.Daskalopoulou

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 26

Today is the day! The new Hypertension Canada Primary Care Guidelines are published (simultaneously in the CMAJ, CPJ Canadian Pharmacists Journal, Canadian Nurse and Can Family Phys)
www.cmaj.ca/content/197/...

Hypertension Canada guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in adults in primary care

Background: Canada has historically been among the world leaders in hypertension care, but hypertension treatment and control rates have regressed in recent years. This guideline is intended to provid...

www.cmaj.ca

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 23

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 20

On May 17, Raveenie Rajasingham, one of HC's volunteers, joined Ontario Health & Pickering shoppers to provide blood pressure checks & learn more to prevent & manage hypertension.

For May Measure Month, you can get your blood pressure checked at Canadian pharmacies: hypertension.ca/may-measurem...

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 20

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 14

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 12

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 9

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 8

Please note, the Guidelines have not been published but will be in advance of the webinars. Please stay tuned for more announcements!

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 8

June 5 - 2025 Primary Care Guidelines Webinar

us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

June 12 - Lignes directrices 2025 d'Hypertension Canada

us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 7

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 5

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 1

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Hypertension Canada @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social · May 1

Félicitations!

ASMIQ @asmiq.bsky.social · Apr 30

Nous tenons à féliciter Dre Stella Daskalopoulou pour son Prix du chercheur principal de @hypertensioncanada.bsky.social qui témoigne de son impact significatif dans le domaine de la recherche sur l’hypertension. Bravo pour vos belles réalisations ! 👏