The Y aims to improve the nation’s health and well-being by providing programs and activities that promote wellness, reduce risk for disease and help others reclaim their health. These programs and everything else the Y does are in service of making us—our Ys and our communities—better. The result is a country that values health and communities that support healthy choices. The Y.™ For a better us.™
HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program focuses on small, measurable, reasonable goals to give participants confidence they can make the changes needed to reduce their risk for Type 2 diabetes and live healthier lives. Click the link above to download our brochure and learn more!
If you are living with high blood pressure, taking action to keep it well-controlled will minimize your risk for serious health complications.
The YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program (BPSMP) supports adults with hypertension in lowering and managing their blood pressure. The four-month program focuses on practicing home self-monitoring of blood pressure readings and individualized nutrition education for better blood pressure management. Click the link above to learn more.
