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Wellness Forum Session 2: Understanding Blood pressure
Virtual - Via Zoom
Lansing, MI
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Category: Membership

SPEAKER: Ellen Gillespie, RDN, CSCS, NBC-HWC

About the Presenter:   Ellen Gillespie is a Health Coach and Educator for the It’s Your Life Program at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital.  She has a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from Michigan State University and completed her dietetic internship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Ellen has over 30 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian. She is also certified as a Personal Trainer, as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and is board certified as a Health and Wellness Coach.

DESCRIPTION: We all know that high blood pressure is undesirable, but what actually is blood pressure and what happens in our body when it’s high? Get these questions answered, review the blood pressure guidelines, and learn strategies to prevent and treat high blood pressure.

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