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A round table dedicated to the development of health-preserving technologies was held in Nizhny Novgorod

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A round table dedicated to the development of health-preserving technologies was held in Nizhny Novgorod
26  09.2024
The round table "Activities of the Department in the Context of the 95th Anniversary of the Nizhny Novgorod Institute for Education Development: Key Approaches, Events and Issues of Physical Education, Life Safety and Health Preservation" was held by the Nizhny Novgorod Institute for Education Development on September 25, 2024.

The event was held at the Department of Physical Education, Health Protection and Health-Saving of the State Budgetary Educational Institution of Additional Professional Education "Nizhny Novgorod Institute for Education Development" (hereinafter referred to as NIRO). The round table brought together more than 60 participants: heads of district methodological associations, methodologists of municipal methodological services, teachers of physical education and health protection. The participants got acquainted with the substantive and organizational aspects of the department's activities in the context of its development, plans and prospects for the development of health-saving traditions. The round table was attended by the head of the Volga District Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS of the Federal Budgetary Institution of Science NNIIEM named after Academician I.N. Blokhina of Rospotrebnadzor, PhD, Associate Professor E.E. Kuzovatova. With the participation of the institute's employees, the department annually implements advanced training for teachers on the prevention of diseases associated with behavioral risks in students and pupils (up to 100 people). Particular attention is paid to the issues of epidemiology and prevention of HIV infection, which helps specialists in preventive work in implementing a scientific approach to solving the problem of developing the ability of adolescents to choose safe behavior and recognize risk situations. For many years, the Institute has also been implementing joint project activities with NIRO in the field of preventive care.
Fruitful cooperation between NNIIEM and NIRO in the system of preventing various diseases is very important for the culture of general education organizations and the formation of healthy lifestyle skills in the younger generation.