Beijing Family Health workers training to expand to the city this year 20,000 new

This morning, Xuanwu District second group of family health care staff a total of 1500 people through the examination, access to family health certificate.　　By the end of this year, such graduates will have 30,000 in Beijing, and they will play an important role in their respective families. Reporter today from the Beijing Community Health Management Center learned that this year, the city in eight districts in a total of training 20,000 family health workers, last year trained 10,000.　　Next year, the city will also expand the size of the training, and the training of family health staff from the current city of eight to extend to the town's 18 districts and counties. The Family Health Care program is a new model for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases in the community launched by the Beijing Social Management Center in 2007, and it is the first attempt to integrate the comprehensive prevention of coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus and stroke-induced chronic diseases into the community and the family, so that the family health care staff　　For family members to do a healthy life guidance. Xuanwu District Health Bureau staff told reporters that since 2007, Xuanwu District Health Bureau to employ hospital chronic disease prevention and control experts set up instructors, to participate in the study of family health care workers training on the basic knowledge of chronic disease prevention, daily routines of chronic patients, personal mental health, medication safety and other content. With junior high school education, a family of people with cardio-cerebrovascular disease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, such as any of the family members of a chronic disease, as long as the Community health service agencies to register, can become family health care staff.　　At the same time, community health services will be in the outpatient and household survey, according to the chronic disease and high-risk factors, etc., targeted to designate family health care staff. At the end of this morning, a family health care staff told reporters that through training, mastered the practical knowledge and skills of chronic disease prevention, the books on the health of the knowledge into their own can understand and practical.