[toggle title=”2014″]He 2014, at the request of the Valdivia Health Service, the days 15 y 16 In April the Course was held – Training Workshop for Monitors and Accreditation of Competencies in BP Measurement. On this occasion, the topic of hypertension in children and the measurement of BP in this age group was included at the request of those in charge of the Childhood Health Program from different areas of the country., since the year 2013 This parameter was included in the usual health check. The teachers for the Society were Drs. Carlos Saieh, Walter Passalacqua and E.M. Patricia Morgado. Coordination was carried out by the E.U.. Leonor Villavicencio, of the Service Directorate. They were accredited 45 professionals from Valdivia and its surroundings.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”2013″]Year 2013 The workshop was held on the days 6 y 7 June in the city of Coyhaique, at the request of the Aysén Health Service. Attending as teachers were Dr.. Walter Passalacqua and E.M. Patricia Morgado. The coordination was in charge of the Nutritionist Carmen Gloria Cuyul, In charge of the PSCV in the SEREMI of Health, accrediting 22 health team people. He 5 of September, as a pre-day activity, The workshop was held in Santiago with the assistance of 14 people from different parts of the country, those who passed the competency assessment . The Society's teachers were Dr.. George Jalil and the E.M. Patricia Morgado.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”2012″]Since the year 2012, at the request of Dr.. Maria Cristina Escobar, Past President of this Society and Head of the Department of Non-Communicable Diseases of the Ministry of Health, Training Workshops for monitors and Accreditation of Skills in BP Measurement begin to be held, as a pre-HTA Journeys Course. That year the coordination by the Society was in charge of Drs.. María Eugenia Sanhueza and Luis Michea and the E.M.. Patricia Morgado. They attended 63 people and were accredited 60. That same year 2012, he 5 In September, a second course-workshop was held in Rancagua, which they attended 30 professionals.[/toggle]
He 7 August the course was held at the UCINF University as a pre-Hypertension Conference course. Doctors Carlos Saieh and Jorge Jalil and E.M. were teachers.. Patricia Morgado, who was also a monitor. Coordination by the UCINF was in charge of the E.U.. Jeanette Ruiz, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and member of our Society, who also participated as a teacher and monitor. They attended 27 professionals, of those who were accredited 24.
The days 25 y 26 August the course was held in the city of Antofagasta, at the request of the Antofagasta Health Service. The teachers were doctors Carlos Saieh and Walter Passalacqua and E.M.. Patricia Morgado. They were accredited 57 attendees and an E.U. was reaccredited. who had previously taken the course when it was taught by the Ministry of Health. Coordination was carried out by the E.U.. Carolina Sepúlveda, of the Health Service Directorate.
He 24 October the course was held at the Hospital del Cobre in Calama, at the request of the CODELCO Hospital Management. The teachers were doctors Carlos Saieh and Walter Passalacqua and E.M.. Patricia Morgado and the coordination was in charge of the E.U.. Erika Arias, from CODELCO. They attended 26 CODELCO people, of those that were accredited 20 y 18 COMDES assistants (Municipal Health Corporation) from Calama, of those who were accredited 16.
The days 10 y 11 In November, a course was held to 51 TENS (Higher Level Nursing Technicians) in the city of Castro, at the request of the Chiloé Health Service, under the coordination of the E.U.. Adriana Guzman, of the Service Directorate. She was a teacher and monitor for the E.M. Society. Patricia Morgado, who carried out the certification with the collaboration of monitors from the Region. They were approved 51 assistants.
Finally, he 18 y 19 In November, the course was held at the request of the Viña del Mar-Quillota Health Service in the town of Peñablanca, near Villa Alemana. Once again the teachers were Drs. Walter Passalacqua and Carlos Saieh and E.M.. Patricia Morgado. The coordination was in charge of the E.U.Constanza Harbin, In charge of the Adult and Cardiovascular and Family Health Program in the Service Directorate. They attended 45 personas, of which were certified 44, because unfortunately one had an accident at the start of the first day.
We wish to express the gratitude of our Society to both the exhibitors and the local coordinators for their valuable and selfless participation..
To doctors from regions interested in having the contribution of experts on these topics or others in the field of high blood pressure, We would appreciate it if you contact our Society and make the respective request..
Dr. Rodrigo Tagle
Past-President