The role of physiotherapist of family health support center in performance of matrix support, health promotion and integration of primary care in the healthcare network - an experience report.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To report actions performed by a NASF’s physiotherapist at the Multiprofessional Residency in Family Health releted with Matrix support activities, health prevention and network articulation in primary care. METHODS: This is an experience report that included the activities developed by the physiotherapist in 2019. The reported experiences were obtained from information contained in the collective action notebook, the lesson plan, the matriculation and a spreadsheet for monitoring users assisted by the professional. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: The physical therapist developed a pedagogical action of matrix support, participated in collective activities that favored health promotion interventions, articulated the family health unit with the care network. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS: The role of the physiotherapist must include health promotion, disease prevention, rehabilitation to meet the demand of the population of the territory.