Feb 03, 2026

Hypertension Awareness & Prevention Program Scheduled in Junction City

Posted Feb 03, 2026 6:54 PM
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JUNCTION CITY, Kan. — Geary County K-State Extension is inviting community members to participate in the Hypertension Awareness & Prevention Program (HAPp), a self-monitoring blood pressure program designed to help individuals better manage and lower their blood pressure.

The HAPp Kick-Off Session will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Geary County 4-H/Senior Center, located at 1025 S. Spring Valley Road in Junction City. During the session, participants will learn how self-monitoring blood pressure can support and improve blood pressure management.

In addition to the kick-off meeting, participants are encouraged to attend a series of Nutrition Education Workshops, which will also be held at the Geary County 4-H/Senior Center.

Workshop dates include:

  1. February 25,  at 10:30 a.m.
  2. March 4, at 10:30 a.m.
  3. April 1, at 10:30 a.m.
  4. May 6,  at 10:30 a.m.

For more information or to register, contact Renae Riedy, Geary County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, at 785-238-4161 or [email protected].