The clinical organizes 25 health workshops for students of primary, ESO, Bachillerato and FP.
taught by professionals in centres educational.
Spain, 2011-September The Hospital ClÃnico San Carlos Zarco classroom has organized 25 workshops of health promotion and disease prevention for students of primary education, that, high school and vocational training of Madrid educational centres, which are taught throughout the current school year. Also provides workshops for parents, teachers and other professionals of the school community.
It’s workshops by own quoted Hospital professionals who will come to centres that request to discuss topics such as drugs, disorders of food, organ donation, gender-based violence, or tobacco.
With this initiative the classroom Zarco coordinates Nicolás DÃaz-Toledo, aims to enhance the important preventive dimension of the hospital, helping students to acquire healthy habits and to provide the knowledge and values necessary to make responsible decisions and to deal assertively with pressures of physical and socio-cultural environments which are exposed.
This first offer of 25 training workshops is aimed at adolescents between 10 and 18 years, although actions aimed at younger students aged between 6 and 10 are also incorporated. It also includes workshops for teachers, parents and students mothers and auxiliary staff of educational establishments. In this way, the entire educational community can participate in the process to achieve a healthy generation in his adulthood.
Content and organization of the workshops
Health professionals of the ClÃnico San Carlos will be educators on health of these students, by providing them all the knowledge and professionalism of a highly qualified group.
We have designed 4 specific workshops for students grade 6 to 10 years, in which know, through dynamic actions proposed as eating healthily, I helped my lungs, the diabetes control and how to act in a pediatric emergency.
19 Activities under the programme for adolescents that vocational training and high school include topics such as the dangers of the drug use, promotion of organ donation, the prevention of accidents of trafficking, gender-based violence, respect for elders, eating disordersthe need to wash the fruit before eating her, care to take the Sun, health dental, smoking, AIDS and condom use. Has also included informative talks on qualifications in medicine and nursing.
Highlights in this first edition, 2 workshops for parents of students, teachers and ancillary staff of educational institutions to be considered an essential part in the educational process of young people and the subjects chosen were: living with food allergy ” and first aid in schools ”. Sessions include discussion and can be completed with an optional visit to the hospital.
Each session lasts two to three hours and will be taught in classrooms enabled by educational centres that request them. Basic proposal for a workshop may be adapted to the needs and profile of participants. Similarly, if the address of the educational centre is interested in becoming another matter related to the health, the proposal shall be assessed and whether it is feasible to organize it and teach her.
Zarco Social classroom
This project is part of the bet of the Clinical Hospital for Corporate Social responsibility and is one of the priority axes of the classroom Social Dr. Zarco, created in November 2010, with the aim of setting up a permanent space for culture, artistic creation and scientific dissemination and prevention and health promotion. During the 2010-2011 classroom taught 60 students of 4th ESO of school Santa MarÃa of Yermo a pedagogical workshop on the process of organ donation and its importance to save lives. This online design workshops for the elderly will be taught in larger centres.
