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Events :: Достъп :: Regional meeting of Health Mediators

Regional meeting of Health Mediators

Group photoBlagoevgrad, October 16-17 2015

On October 16 and 17 the Third Regional work meeting of the National Network of Health Mediators Association took place in Blagoevgrad. 26 healthg mediators from the Blagoevgrad, Kyustendil, Dupnitza,Sofia-city, Sofia-region and  Pernik regions participated in the event.
The first day of the meeting was dedicated to sharing of experience, difficulties and achievements among the health mediators from the different populated areas and regions. The mediators themselves pointed out as an example of a successful experience the work as “hospital mediators” in the Samokov and Blagoevgrad hospitals.

On the second day of the meeting mediators were joined by Dr. Ivanka Vasileva,  Head of the "Antiepidemic Control" Dept of the "Infectious Diseases Oversight" Directorate of the Regional Health Inspection (RHI), with whom the mediators had the opportunity to discuss problems and share work experience.
Dr. Radosveta Stamenkova from BFPA took an active part in the preparatory work on the subject of Strategic Planning exercise. The health mediators were divided into two groups and each of the groups prepared and presented their own SWOT analysis.

 

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Events :: Достъп :: Regional meeting of Health Mediators