World Day for Safety and Health at Work: Minister Delegate Agnès Firmin Le Bodo reaffirms her commitment to the health and safety of healthcare professionals

2023-04-28 16:29:45

Better recognition and better protection of health professionals is at the heart of the plan to overhaul our health system as desired by the President of the Republic. Furthermore, among the pillars of the roadmap announced by the Prime Minister on April 26, the “work life pact” should make it possible to improve working conditions and life at work for everyone, in all sectors. . On the occasion of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Minister Delegate in charge of Territorial Organization and Health Professions, Agnès Firmin Le Bodo, reaffirms her commitment to health and safety health professionals who are at the heart of its roadmap.

Health of healthcare professionals: the unprecedented deployment of a national strategy

The workload and the imbalance between professional and private life of health professionals have negative effects on their mental health. Their working conditions also have a strong impact on their physical health, with the result that a quarter of them feel “in poor health”.

In order to improve the preventive behavior and the health of health professionals, the Minister Delegate Agnès Firmin Le Bodo launched on March 30 the mission “Health of Caregivers – Let’s Innovate and Act Together” around health and healthcare actors. all social and medico-social sectors.

The national consultation, open to all health professionals and launched on this occasion, has to date nearly 50,000 participations. This questionnaire was an opportunity to allow health professionals to question their health and their prevention approach.

In this perspective, the Minister will go to SantExpo on May 23 where she will present the results of this national consultation, the main directions she retains and the major axes of a national strategy for better health of health professionals.

Violence once morest health professionals: announcement of a national action plan by the summer

Improving the working conditions of healthcare professionals is also a major focus of the ministry’s roadmap.

All forms of violence, whether physical or verbal, committed once morest health professionals greatly damage the image of the care professions and weigh very heavily on the conditions of practice of caregivers as well as on their state of health. health.

37% of hospital health professionals say they regularly suffer physical attacks. This figure rises to 84% for caregivers according to the MNH-Odoxa 2022 barometer.

Minister Delegate Agnès Firmin Le Bodo is working on the implementation of an action plan with the aim of better protecting those who care for us. In this context, it commissioned Nathalie Nion, senior health manager of the AP-HP, and Doctor Jean-Christophe Masseron, president of SOS Médecins, to hold a consultation with all the representatives of health professionals who must end in May. To date, more than 50 interviews have already been carried out.

Agnès Firmin Le Bodo will announce a national plan to fight once morest violence once morest health professionals by the summer, as well as the launch of a communication campaign both to raise awareness among patients but also to encourage victims of violence to declare them.

“The health and safety of those who care for us are major issues. Taking them into account is a collective responsibility and therefore requires a general mobilization of all stakeholders. Taking care of health professionals also means showing them the respect they deserve for their daily commitment to serving the health of the French people. declared Agnès Firmin Le Bodo

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