Partners Toolkit
Partners can use the resources in the Million Hearts™ Partners Toolkit to expand their existing heart disease and stroke prevention programs and to recruit others to improve clinical preventive practice and community prevention.
- Download the Full Toolkit [Zip-4.86M]
- Partners Toolkit Cover [PDF-83K]
- Welcome Message [PDF-127K]
- Topline Messages [PDF-154K]
- Messages for Consumers or Patient Groups [PDF-160K]
- Messages for Employers [PDF-197K]
- Messages for Food Supply Retailers [PDF-164K]
- Messages for Health Care Professionals [PDF-163K]
- Messages for Health Care Officials [PDF-157K]
- Messages for Insurers [PDF-191K]
- Messages for Organizations/Advocacy Groups [PDF-179K]
- Messages for Pharmacists [PDF-160K]
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) [PDF-199K]
- Sample Newsletter Article [PDF-199K]
- Sample Press Release [PDF-180K]
- Sample Recruitment Letter [PDF-161K]
- Sample Web Content [PDF-151K]
- Sample Slides [PDF-967K]
- Consumer Fact Sheet (customizable) [PDF-1.3M]
- Partner Fact Sheet [PDF-561K]
- Partner Certificate of Recognition (customizable) [PDF-150K]
- Instructions for Customizing Materials [PDF-160K]
- Email Signature [JPG-43K]
Spanish-Language Toolkit
Hispanic/Latino Americans die most often from heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases. These Spanish-language resources are designed to help these groups get the information and tools they need to improve their heart health.
- Four Steps for Heart Health [PDF-821K]
- Community Health Workers Fact Sheet [PDF-402K]
- How to Control Your Hypertension by Learning to Control Your Sodium Intake: a Fotonovela [PDF-3M]
- How to Control Your Hypertension by Learning to Control Your Sodium Intake: Promotora Guide [PDF-1M]
- Million Hearts website (Español)
Blood Pressure Toolkit
Blood pressure control is critical to preventing heart attacks and strokes. The Million Hearts™ Blood Pressure Toolkit was designed to be used with patients to help address high blood pressure in your clinics and communities.
- Download the Full Toolkit [Zip-5.3M]
- Blood Pressure Toolkit Cover [PDF-76K]
- Welcome Message [PDF-120K]
- Messages for Consumers [PDF-130K]
- Messages for Health Care Professionals [PDF-173K]
- Presentation: Blood Pressure—How do you measure up? [PDF-717K]
- Community Guide Overview: Team-Based Care Can Improve Blood Pressure Control [PDF-168K]
- Event Tips [PDF-159K]
- Postcard (Customizable) [PDF-703K]
- Poster (Customizable) [PDF-1.9M]
- Sample Calendar Listing [PDF-149K]
- Consumers Fact Sheet [PDF-1.6M]
- My Blood Pressure Wallet Card [PDF-913K]
Grand Rounds Toolkit
On February 21, 2012, CDC hosted a Public Health Grand Rounds highlighting the Million Hearts™ initiative. The Million Hearts™ Grand Rounds features CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden, Million Hearts™ Executive Director Dr. Janet Wright, and CMS Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Conway talking about the initiative's focus on preventing heart attacks and strokes through clinical preventive practice and community prevention. The session also features first-person accounts from two communities working to create healthier environments and to align health care professionals and systems to improve quality of care for all. The Public Health Grand Rounds toolkit is available at http://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/.
- Download the Full Toolkit [PDF-1.4M]
- Grand Rounds Toolkit Cover [PDF-131K]
- Welcome Message [PDF-141K]
- Table of Contents [PDF-146K]
- Grand Rounds Presentation [PDF-578K]
- What is Million Hearts™ Talking Points [PDF-150K]
- Messages for Voluntary/Community-Based Organizations and Advocacy Groups [PDF-197K]
- Messages for Employers [PDF-210K]
- Messages for Physicians [PDF-206K]
- Messages for Insurers [PDF-228K]
- Messages for State Health Officials [PDF-201K]
- Messages for Food Supply Retailers [PDF-198K]
- Partners Fact Sheet [PDF-149K]
- Consumers Fact Sheet (Customizable) [PDF-199K]
- Technical Instructions for the Consumers Customizable Fact Sheet [PDF-85K]
- Field Staff Roster [PDF-119K]
- Sample Press Release [PDF-161K]
- Sample Calendar Listing [PDF-161K]
- Partner Tweets and Facebook Posts [PDF-176K]
- Partner Outreach Email [PDF-161K]
- Save the Date [PDF-84K]
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