The Virtual Campus highlights the relevance of virtual education and learning for general public overall health, in the 1st International Meeting of Scientific Interaction, Wellbeing and Social Effects – PAHO/WHO
Washington DC, 23 April 2024 (PAHO) – The Pan American Wellness Organization (PAHO) supported the business of the To start with Intercontinental Conference on Scientific Conversation, Health and fitness and Social Effects, held from April 8 to 12 at the School of Sciences of Details from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), in Spain. Students and scientists from Africa, Latin The united states and Europe participated actively for the duration of the event.
The Digital Campus for General public Wellness (VCPH) awarded a few scholarships to gurus in scientific interaction and virtual education and learning, from the Location of the Americas, to take part in the event, in particular person. Individuals chosen ended up: Sergio Romero (Argentina), Bruno Cássio de Andrade e Silva (Brazil), and Andreé Alvarez (Guatemala).
The occasion commenced with a spherical table dialogue titled “Wellbeing interaction in virtual training environments”, that included among its speakers Gabriel Listovsky, Chief of the Digital Campus Particular Program, as effectively as Bruno Cássio, scientific journalist and researcher at the Innovation Laboratory in Well being Technology (LAIS/UFRN) and Angeles Sánchez-Elvira Paniagua, director of the UNESCO Chair of Length Schooling (UNED). Professor Mar Marcos Molano, from the School of Information and facts Sciences and CREAV, from the UCM, moderated the session.
In his speech, Gabriel Listovsky pointed out that the Digital Campus has 20 many years of heritage and that its essential mission is to facilitate the transformation of health care services by producing the competencies of current and long term workers in the health care program. He also highlighted that all the instructional methods available on the system are open up and interoperable and that, even though it is not a university or academy, the VCPH is effective proficiently with different establishments in the region of the Americas.
Currently, 3 million end users are registered in the Digital Campus and the contents that are shared are adapted to the requires of the worldwide modern society. This was shown for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic when, as an crisis, the 1st product on the subject was published on February 11, 2020, so that all wellbeing industry experts could be immediately updated on this disorder. Gabriel Listovsky was also responsible for the closing session of the meeting, which centered on the theme “Communication and health in digital instructing environments”.
“The most enriching factor about this assembly is the opportunity to understand about the variety of conversation proposals and dissemination to distinctive audiences and how to deliver high quality product that is acceptable for each and every wellbeing employee and that also involves the challenge of how we are teaching the new generations, offered that we are in a university,” he concluded.
During the conference, the to start with Global Analysis Network on Audiovisual Scientific Dissemination was produced. “This is a essential action, for the reason that we need to sign up for forces and have out joint initiatives to progress in the field of scientific analysis,” said Almudena Muñoz Gallego, basic coordinator of the assembly and professor at the UCM.
