These resources are designed with healthcare providers, educators, and community leaders in mind, but they’re also available to anyone looking to raise awareness about dementia and high blood pressure in their communities.
Check out these ready-to-use materials you can print, post, or share—whether you're a healthcare provider, educator, or someone who simply wants to make a difference.
Campaign One-pager(pdf, 454 KB)
Highlights the importance of controlling high blood pressure to help prevent stroke and dementia, encouraging regular checks and healthy habits for everyone.
Download this guide in two sizes—a 6” x 9” postcard-size version or full-page, fillable PDF with prompts for conversations with healthcare providers about high blood pressure, stroke, and dementia.
Mind Your Risks Campaign Materials
Download a zipped file with three ready-to-share materials:
- poster (11”x17”)
- print ad (8.5”x11”)
- social media graphic (1080 x 1080 px)
Nobody's Got You Like You've Got You
Take charge of your health today, help prevent stroke & dementia tomorrow by checking your blood pressure. Mind Your Risks.
Exercise helps you keep it.
Healthy Habits Help You Keep It.
Monitoring your blood pressure helps you keep it.
Mind Your Risks® Preventing Stroke & Dementia Later in Life
In June 2022, in honor of Men’s Health Month, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine, and NINDS partnered to host a free webinar focused on the science behind high blood pressure, stroke, and dementia.
Preventing Stroke & Dementia Later in Life: An Open Dialogue with Alumni & Students
In October 2022, NINDS and Morehouse College partnered to host a free webinar focused on the science behind high blood pressure, stroke, and dementia.
World Hypertension Day: A Conversation about High Blood Pressure, Stroke, & Dementia
On May 17, 2023, World Hypertension Day, NINDS partnered with the DC HBCU Alumni Alliance to host a Facebook Live event.
Other Resources
From the National Institutes of Health (NIH):
- NINDS offers information on stroke treatment and management on its Know Stroke portal, as well as information on a variety of dementias and other neurological disorders.
- The National Institute on Aging (NIA) offers information on Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia on its Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) website.
- The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) offers patient information in English and Spanish.
- MedlinePlus offers basic information about high blood pressure, including an animated slide show on its causes, complications, diagnoses, and control.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides fact sheets on stroke and heart disease, podcasts on heart healthy diets, downloadable PDFs on high blood pressure in English and Spanish, and information from the Million Hearts® community of health workers.
Million Hearts® has information and resources to help people take steps to prevent heart attacks and strokes. And the Million Hearts® for Clinicians Microsite offers evidence-based protocols, action guides, quality improvement tools, and patient resources to help clinicians and other health professionals reduce their patients’ risk for a heart attack or stroke.