[Territorial health inequalities]. / Inégalités territoriales de santé.

Whether positively or negatively, an individual's geographical location has an impact on his or her state of health. Often described as a "catchword", the notion of territory is complex to define. To better understand its influence, we'll be looking at the different territorial scales, as well as the responses of populations to these issues. With this in mind, we'll take a look at how healthcare professionals are changing their practices.

[Sexual health and vulnerable populations, some background information]. / Santé sexuelle et populations vulnérabilisées, quelques éléments de cadrage.

Taking an interest in the sexual health of vulnerable populations also means taking into account the notion of risky behavior. The aim here is to support and promote these behaviors and reduce the risks that may arise. Faced with such challenges, the public authorities have put this issue on the agenda by developing strategic and operational tools to achieve the objectives defined for 2030.

[The evolution of nursing education in France]. / Les évolutions de la formation infirmière en France.

Changes in nursing education are closely linked to changes in the health care system. The nursing profession must indeed continue to occupy a pivotal position within the health system and its representatives must be able to continue their studies to complement their nursing skills with other disciplines. This will require the issuance of a "real" nursing degree by the university and the updating of the students' referential, so that it is consistent with the development of the profession and the work in interprofessionality.

["The right of nurses to prescribe vaccinations should be extended to other vaccines."] / « Le droit de prescription des infirmiers en matière de vaccination devrait être étendu à d'autres vaccins ¼.

The year 2021 was marked by the opening of the prescription right to nurses in the framework of the vaccination against COVID-19. Vaccination is an important public health tool that seeks on a collective level a protective effect of vaccinated individuals and contributes to reducing the circulation of the infectious agent within the population. Patrick Chamboredon, President of the National Order of Nurses, discusses the skills of nurses in the service of vaccination.

[Access to care service, a new city-hospital partnership]. / Le service d'accès aux soins, un nouveau partenariat ville-hôpital.

The access to care service is a joint regulation of calls to the Centre 15 and to the 116 117. The objective is to make the care pathway more fluid and to improve the orientation of the user through the collaboration of hospital and city health professionals to take care of emergencies and requests for unscheduled care.

[Student experience of patient violence]. / Expérience étudiante concernant la violence des patients.

Patient violence against caregivers is becoming commonplace, and as a result, student nurses are very often in a position of vulnerability. Their personal motivation, their vision of the profession and their self-esteem may all be affected. What is the best way to prepare students during their training? Support and resources are available to help them overcome these difficult situations.

[Nursing students and university: after reconnecting, integration?] / Étudiants infirmiers et université : après le rattachement, l'intégration?

With the 2009 reference frame, nurse training transformed and moved close to universities with a new organisation of teaching. Integration into the university system is not yet complete. However, it is necessary in order to modernise and enhance the value of training and the profession.