||| FROM LENA KASSA for ORCAS SENIOR CENTER |||


Join us at Orcas Senior Center on October 23 at 1 pm for an enlightening session with Maressa Chord, RN, BSN, CCRN. Maressa, a triage nurse at Island Primary Care – Orcas and a second-year Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate at the University of Washington, brings over a decade of nursing experience, including four years in cardiac intensive care.

She will share her extensive knowledge on managing high blood pressure (hypertension), offering practical, sustainable strategies to improve heart health. Sponsored by Orcas Island Health Care District, this class promises valuable insights and a chance to enhance your well-being. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an expert and take proactive steps toward a healthier heart.


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