<![CDATA[ABSTRAK Jumlah penderita hipertensi meningkat dengan pesat sebagian besar penderita tidak terkontrol tekanan darahnya. Hasil kajian menunjukkan bahwa masih banyak penduduk yang memiliki perilaku berisiko. Sebanyak 78,4% KK terdapat anggota keluarga yang merokok, sebanyak 53,9% KK tidak melakukan aktivitas fisik. Selain itu, berdasarkan hasil wawancara pada penderita hipertensi, sebagian besar penderita masih sering mengkonsumsi tinggi garam, tinggi lemak dan kader mengatakan tidak terdapat kegiatan olahraga rutin yang dilakukan secara bersama, sebanyak 51,3% lansia tidak rutin datang ke posbindu. Diperlukan kerja sama semua pihak baik tenaga medis ,pemerhati hipertensi baik itu pemerintah, privat maupun komunitas agar penyakit hipertensi dapat terkendali. Tujuan kegiatan adalah memberikan edukasi mengenai pendidikan kesehatan tentang upaya peningkatan kewaspadaan terhadap serangan stroke pada penderita hipertensi di Rw 05,06 Kelurahan Sukamentri Garut. Metode yang digunakan pada aktivitas ini adalah lektur, diskusi dan interview. Hasil akhir yang diharapkan setelah dilakukan edukasi pendidikan kesehatan, para peserta mengetahui dan memahami tentang bahaya hipertensi. Kata Kunci: Peningkatan, Kewaspadaan, Stroke ABSTRACT The number of patients with hypertension is increasing rapidly, most of them are not controlled for their blood pressure. The results of the study show that there are still many people who have risky behavior. As many as 78.4% of households have family members who smoke, as many as 53.9% of households do not do physical activity. In addition, based on the results of interviews with hypertension sufferers, most patients still often consume high salt and high fat, cadres said there were no routine sports activities carried out together, as many as 51.3% of the elderly did not regularly come to posbindu. The cooperation of all parties, both medical personnel, hypertension observers, be it government, private or community so that hypertension can be controlled. The purpose of the activity is to provide education about health education about efforts to increase awareness of stroke in patients with hypertension in Rw 05.06 Sukamentri Garut Village. The methods used in this activity are literature, discussion and interviews. The impact that can be expected after health education education is carried out is that the participants know and understand the dangers of hypertension. Keywords: Enhancement, Alertness, Stroke ]]>
