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Every penny raised for the Blood Pressure Association counts. Our work is funded entirely by voluntary donations.


We aim to lower the nation’s blood pressure for life

The Blood Pressure Association is the UK-wide charity dedicated to lowering the nation's blood pressure. We aim to reduce the number of  people affected directly by preventable death and disability from heart disease, heart attacks and stroke caused by high blood pressure.

Your donations are essential in helping the Blood Pressure Association continue to run its services and provide information and support to over a million people each year.

Below is an outline of the impact your support can have, so please donate today.


£2.50           

Means that we can send a free information pack to an enquirer

£13.29

Will allow one of our nurses to test the cholesterol of one person to help asses their risk of developing heart disease

£12.50

Means we can give direct support to one person via our e-mail support service

£15.70

Allows us to respond to an enquirer to our telephone information line

£19.50

Will allow us to provide follow up information for 1 person who has been found to have high blood pressure and other risk factors linked to having a heart attack or stroke

£25.00

Will allow us to provide a nurse with 40 information leaflets to distribute to patients

£100.00

Will enable us to supply an average GP surgery with enough information leaflets for 80 patients who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure

£175.00

Will cover the costs of 1 hour of vascular screening out in the community, enabling us to potentially identify 6 people who are at risk of having a heart attack or stroke

£500.00

Means that 200 people to receive a free information pack

£700.00

Allows us to give a vascular check to between 20 people by taking our pop-up surgery into the heart of a local community

£900.00

Keeps our Information Line open for a week (including the provision of written information sent to callers)

£1,038.00

Enables a full day of health screening the  in a shopping centre or workplace and reaching over 40 people

£1,400.00

Can pay for a day of community based  vascular checks in our mobile screening van reaching between 40 and 50 people




“You explain blood pressure in a nice tone and in a way a layman can understand very well. It is an excellent service.”

Information Line caller

The Charity Awards 2008 Winner

The Charity Awards 2008 Winner


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