Blood pressure check
High blood pressure rarely has symptoms, but it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke. A check takes a few minutes and you get your reading straight away.
Free. Appointments take about 15 minutes.
Who it's for
- Adults who haven't had their blood pressure checked recently
- Adults aged 40 and over (this is part of the NHS check)
- Anyone advised by their GP to keep an eye on it
How it works
- 1Book a time or walk in.
- 2We take your reading in our private room.
- 3We explain the result. If it's high, we may offer a 24-hour monitor or refer you to your GP.
Questions
Is it really free?
Yes, there is no charge.
Do I need to prepare?
Avoid caffeine and smoking for 30 minutes beforehand if you can, and wear a top with sleeves you can roll up.