Training for Health Care Proffessionals:
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Training for Health Care Proffessionals: |
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Spain (28-29 November 2005) |
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Monday, 28 November.
15:45 Distribution of documentation
16:00 Inauguration
16:15 Health and the Roma Community. Presentation of the Reference Document drawn up by the Fundación Secretariado Gitano within the framework of the MSC Agreement.
16:45 Roma culture: values, customs and social organisation
17:30 The Roma community and health: Closing the gap through culture How does the Roma population address health issues? What health practices are followed by the Roma people? Most significant cultural aspects with a bearing on the way Roma view health and sickness.
19:30 End of session
Tuesday, 29 November.
09:30 key factors determining the health of the Roma community Environmental factors. Socio-economic factors: Marginalisation-exclusion processes. Lifestyles and other determining factors: Addiction Accidents and physical damages suffered. Mental Health Health inequalities: mortality rate, use made of health-care services, etc.
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Health-care needs of the Roma population Health, gender and social roles. Children’s health. Roma youth and health: Preventing drug dependency and promoting sexual education. Health and the elderly.
13:00 Roma population access to hospital services I Problems and difficulties.
14:00 Lunch
16:00 Roma population access to hospital services II Health-care providers: serving the Roma population.
17:00 Practices suited to improving the health of the Roma community and gaining access to hospital resources How to approach the specificity of the Roma culture in the provision of hospital care. Intercultural mediation Roma as community health agents
19:00 Closing ceremony |
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