CEPS doctor gives lecture at RN's first TEDx
10/04/2017
By: Ariane Mondo – Ascom ISD
Carolina Damasio, infectious disease specialist and medical preceptor at Anita Garibaldi Health Education and Research Center (CEPS/ISD), was one of the speakers at the first event TEDx held in Rio Grande do Norte, on April 8th, at Potiguar University (UnP), in Natal (RN).
The doctor spoke about “Art of Birth”, an award-winning project that works with interventions in the maternal and child area, through playful activities involving art and integrating care actions for pregnant women using CEPS, in Macaíba (RN). Carolina's conference was recorded by the event organizers and the video will soon be made available in full on ISD's social media.
“Arte de Nascer” is a project by Institutional Program for Education and Interprofessional Work in Maternal and Child Health (PISD3) of Santos Dumont Institute (ISD), Social Organization that maintains a Management Contract with the Ministry of Education (MEC).
About TED and TEDx events
O TED is a North American non-governmental organization that holds conferences bringing together thinkers and doers with the aim of promoting ideas that deserve to be shared. TEDx is a standalone conference, licensed by TED, focusing on local challenges and skills. TEDx UnP brought the theme “Here for Good” and presented conferences that addressed the impact of new ideas and attitudes of people who are transforming their surroundings, through an educational and sustainable stance.
Also participating in the TEDx UnP conferences were: Claudio Medeiros, attorney; Flávio Rezende, journalist; Francisco Irochima, doctor; Jussier Ramalho, entrepreneur and Mario Jambo, Federal judge. More information: http://www.tedxunp.com.br/
