Enhancing the Risk Assessment and Management Program by Promotion of Self-blood Pressure Monitoring

Doctors and Nurses in intervention clinic will receive 1 hour briefing + education on the background, scientific basis and detail of the program during lunch time. People from intervention clinics will be invited to attend 2 x 2 hours education group (15-30 subjects / group) ran by clinic nurses and doctors. You will be educated on basic knowledge, management and drug for hypertension in the first session. In the 2nd session, a certified valid Home BP device will be loaned to you for 6-9 months and you will be taught to perform home BP monitoring, record and response to the BP reading accordingly. Upon completion of session 2, you will be arranged for nurse individual follow up after 4-8 weeks to see their progress and monitoring