EDUCATION AND AWARENESS SUCCESSFULLY CARRIED OUT AT THE CAXITO SHIPYARD
EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ACTION
July 17, 2023
July 17, 2023
In accordance with the Social Plan programme for the 4,000 Connections contract in Caxito in Bengo province, a training and awareness-raising action was held on the theme "Convulsion - Epileptic Attack" for workers present on site on 14/06/2023 at 11am at the construction site.
Being a disease that affects many people and carries many taboos, we chose the theme to inform employees about the main signs and symptoms of Epileptic "Attacks" / Seizures, as well as how they should react in these situations. Epilepsy is defined as a neurological condition that causes a temporary reversible
temporary reversible alteration of brain function. For a few minutes or seconds, neurons emit incorrect electrical signals, discharges or impulses, which may be limited to only one part of the brain or involve both cerebral hemispheres. Brief epileptic seizures are considered to last less than 5 minutes, and prolonged seizures are considered to last between 5 to 30 minutes. At the end of the training, condoms were distributed to employees to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. them from sexually transmitted diseases. Another training carried out with great success, always with the concern and focus on the health of the worker.
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