The assaults to the healthcare professionals, protagonists of the first National Congress of security in health centres

organized by the National Association for the Integral security in hospital centres (ANSICH), the first edition of this Congress seeks to become a meeting place training, participatory and innovative exchange knowledge and experiences and discuss all the latest news related to a problem every more present day Spanish health centres: attacks to their professional

Barcelona, 2011-July the alarming escalation in aggression among practitioners of health care in Spain – it is estimated that 80 per cent suffered some type of aggression – is fueling unease and a sense of inseguriad between workers in the sector. And statistics show that the situation will more so it is essential that health professionals have the necessary techniques that enable them to cope successfully with the situation

Aware that it is essential to understand, treat and control this problem, the National Association for the Integral security in hospital centres (ANSICH) has organized a National Congress on 16, 17 and 18 November to deal with the matter. The theme chosen for the first edition of the event is attacks on health care professionals and the place, Barcelona.

During the three days that will take the Congress experts police and private security health as well as leading practitioners from different disciplines that integrate both the safety and health will be given to learn about their experiences and the most effective techniques in dealing with aggression that suffers from the workforce. One of the main objectives of the initiative launched by ANSICH is getting training among workers in the health sector to achieve the appropriate level in benefit and improvement of the health system, and also emphasize the defense of the moral and physical integrity of its professionals.

Conferences, tables work, meetings with experts and training workshops, eminently practical in that of will to learn techniques of protection and prevention of aggression protocols, are part of the full scientific program specifically designed for ANSICH that attendees to update knowledge and skills in dealing with conflict situations; have guidelines that enable them to meet and discuss the reasons why produce aggressions; know how to handle situations of risk; Discover preventive and dissuasive effective measures, as well as communication techniques and physics that help them avoid aggression or, should this occur, learn to manage the situation.

With all these activities ANSICH – society that has among its main objectives to make security in public and private healthcare centres preventive and allows a better management, organizational and social – seeks to make accessible to the participating tools enabling the acquisition and updating of those skills that contribute to the improvement of their professional practice and help them evaluate and know How to react to an attack in a hospital.

Facilities of auditorium imagine, located in the 22@Barcelona, will host the first edition of the Congress of the National Association for the Integral security in hospital centres for three days.