The individual´s knowledge on how to preserve their health and prevent the onset of illness is fundamental. This knowledge must take into account the context in which we live and the behaviors. Raising awareness among the population, within the scope of health education, leads to changes that impact the economy and the quality of life of the individual and the community.
The Health Team, through a network of health professionals, distributed nationwide, carries out awareness-raising activities in person or online, emphasizing health education with the aim of empowering the target audience, promoting the management of their health in a more informed and aware.
Communication is centered on knowledge of the pathology, identification of risk factors and mitigating them, at the same time emphasizing strategies and day-to-day actions that promote the quality of life and health of the target audience, reinforces the ability of those who are already patient has to prevent the progression of their disease.
When carried out in person, these actions are often complemented by screenings, using exams or rapid tests in order to identify the risk and potential patients, referring them to their attending physician for clinical evaluation.
When carried out in pharmacies, these actions also aim to promote the training of pharmacy teams. pharmacies to better understand and guide users according to their needs.