SDCCU encourages the community to get to know their blood pressure numbers

SAN DIEGO, Calif., (February 12, 2024) – San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of Southern California’s largest locally-owned financial institutions, is proud to support Love Your Heart, in partnership with the County of San Diego and Live Well San Diego. Love Your Heart is happening from February 14-29 and encourages the community to join the heart health movement by taking advantage of free blood pressure screenings offered throughout San Diego, along with heart health tips, resources and events.

“Love Your Heart creates an easy opportunity for our community to take charge of their heart health by understanding their blood pressure and staying healthy,” said Teresa Campbell, SDCCU president and CEO. “We are proud to support the County of San Diego and Live Well San Diego’s Love Your Heart campaign to help the public learn about the importance of knowing your numbers and taking care of your heart.”

Love Your Heart is an annual event in which organizations from across the U.S. and Mexico join together to provide free blood pressure screenings to the public on or near Valentine's Day to create awareness and help prevent heart disease and stroke. It empowers the public to take control of their heart health, know their blood pressure numbers and understand what those numbers represent. Love Your Heart is held in support of the Live Well San Diego vision to create healthy, safe and thriving communities in San Diego County. For more information about Love Your Heart, visit LoveYourHeartSD.org.

The County Board of Supervisors launched Live Well San Diego in 2010 to achieve healthy, safe and thriving communities across the region by partnering with community and city leaders, schools, businesses, non-profit organizations and residents. SDCCU was the first financial institution to be designated a Live Well San Diego partner due to its many efforts to create a healthy, safe, thriving San Diego County.

SDCCU is one of the nation’s top credit unions, proudly serving the financial needs of customers in Southern California counties including Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura. SDCCU has assets of more than $13 billion, more than 436,000 customers, over 40 convenient branch locations and 30,000 surcharge-FREE ATMs. SDCCU provides breakthrough banking products that meet the demands of today’s lifestyle and delivers banking services that save customers money. SDCCU is leading the way, offering FREE Checking with eStatements, SDCCU mobile banking, mortgage loans, auto loans, Visa® credit cards and business banking services. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Opportunity. Membership required. NMLS #580585. For more information, visit www.sdccu.com.
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