An escape room, medical tests and cardiopulmonary resuscitation workshops made the work of IISPV visible. The Servei d’Emerg\u00e8ncies M\u00e8diques Generalitat, Ajuntament de Tarragona and the Markets of Tarragona joined the initiative held in the city centre.<\/p>\n
Around 450 people took part this Saturday, 22 November, in the city centre of Tarragona in the event \u2018La recerca en salut surt al carrer\u2019, organised by Institut d’Investigaci\u00f3 Sanit\u00e0ria Pere Virgili (IISPV) as part of its 20th anniversary. Throughout the morning, dozens of people participated continuously in the activities, which were open to everyone. The main goal was to bring citizens closer to the work carried out by the Institute in the region.<\/p>\n
Pla\u00e7a Corsini and the Mercat Central became a large laboratory and a space for scientific outreach, where activities \u2014an escape room, medical tests and resuscitation workshops with a visit to an ambulance\u2014 attracted people of all ages.<\/p>\n
The escape room \u2018Investigate and\u2026 help us!\u2019 caught the attention of about 70 people. The medical tests \u2018Here we take care of you!\u2019, located inside the Market, worked without interruption, serving up to 100 people. Participants underwent early screenings for diabetes and prediabetes, blood pressure measurements to assess cardiovascular risk, and body composition analysis tests.<\/p>\n
As for the cardiopulmonary resuscitation workshops \u2018Get motivated and resuscitate!\u2019, they involved professionals from IISPV and the Servei d’Emerg\u00e8ncies M\u00e8diques (SEM) of the Generalitat, who carried out simulations with mannequins in the square, teaching how to identify a cardiac arrest and perform intervention manoeuvres. In addition, citizens had the chance to see an SEM ambulance up close, which was displayed in the same square. Around 280 people took part in this activity.<\/p>\n
The organisation of the event was supported by the SEM of Generalitat, the Ajuntament de Tarragona and the Mercats de Tarragona.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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