The Stamford Department of Health is currently providing free blood pressure checks at its clinic at 137 Henry Street Mondays and Thursdays, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No insurance is required. Call 203-977-5385 to make an appointment.
Also offered are free classes and services to help residents learn how to lower elevated blood pressure, including exercise classes, sessions with dietitians, cooking demonstrations, support groups and guides on checking blood pressure at home. For more information, including FAQs about high blood pressure and its risks and causes, click here.