{"id":672,"date":"2020-09-07T09:51:07","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T09:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/?p=672"},"modified":"2020-09-07T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T09:51:07","slug":"know-your-numbers-blood-pressure-awareness-week-7th-13th-sept-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/2020\/09\/07\/know-your-numbers-blood-pressure-awareness-week-7th-13th-sept-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Numbers! Blood Pressure Awareness Week 7th &#8211; 13th Sept 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Know your Numbers! is Blood Pressure UK&#8217;s flagship awareness campaign.\u00a0It encourages adults across the UK to know their blood pressure numbers\u00a0and take the necessary action to reach and maintain a healthy blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight is Know your Numbers! Week, the nation&#8217;s largest annual blood pressure testing and awareness event. This takes place in the second week of September each year and provides free checks for thousands of adults across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Due to current social distancing measures currently in place across the UK Blood Pressure UK will not be able to offer the free blood pressure checks out in the community however you can still take part by using a home monitoring kit.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about this campaign please use the following link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodpressureuk.org\/microsites\/kyn\/Home\/AboutKYN\">http:\/\/www.bloodpressureuk.org\/microsites\/kyn\/Home\/AboutKYN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more generalised information about Blood Pressure UK please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloodpressureuk.org\/Home\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Know your Numbers! is Blood Pressure UK&#8217;s flagship awareness campaign.\u00a0It encourages adults across the UK to know their blood pressure numbers\u00a0and take the necessary action to reach and maintain a healthy blood pressure. The highlight is Know your Numbers! Week, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/2020\/09\/07\/know-your-numbers-blood-pressure-awareness-week-7th-13th-sept-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68830,"featured_media":673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":761,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions\/761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/healthandwellbeing-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}