The Minister of Health, Fernando Domínguez, chaired this morning the Meeting with the agents that make up the Sanfermines health system that are coordinated for health care during the confinement and in other situations typical of the holidays. To the coordination meeting of the special device for Sanfermines 2024 In addition to the Minister of Health, the manager of the Navarre Health Service – Osasunbidea, the manager of the Navarra University Hospital and part of the management team, the manager of Primary Care, of the health services Hospital emergencythe deputy director of Extra-hospital Emergencies, representatives of the General Directorate of the Interior, the General Directorate of Communication, the Citizen Security Area of the Pamplona / Iruña City Council, the DYA, the Red Cross and the Bullring infirmary.
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Minister Domínguez recalled that, although the device is special due to the large influx of people in Pamplona and the region and involves multiple organizations, the health system “will continue to attend normally to all the attentions that arise outside of the holidays”. To this end, teams have been reinforced and some circuits have been reorganized, especially during the running of the bulls. The Department of Health recommends that the population, if they require health care during the upcoming Sanfermines, go to their health center (Working days from 08:00 to 15:00 hours), and Outside of these hours, use the extra-hospital emergency services at the Dr. San Martín and Buztintxuri centres.leaving hospital ones for the most serious cases.
New this year, there will be a second First Care Unit in the Plaza de Recoletaswhich will join the one installed every year at the Vázquez de Mella school.
The Department of Health promotes more efficient use of public health services through the appropriate use of available resources, so that all citizens receive the best possible care and the health system operates smoothly and efficiently.
Health centres open from 8am to 3pm, Monday to Friday
Regarding the Primary Care network, the health centers in Pamplona and the region will be open from Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (the 6th and 7th, 13th and 14th will be closed due to the weekend). of week). Specifically, the health centers with this care during the holidays are all those in Pamplona (Azpilagaña, Buztintxuri, Casco Viejo, Txantrea, Etxabakoitz, Ermitagaña, II Ensanche, Iturrama, Lezkairu, Mendillorri, Milagrosa, Rochapea, San Jorge and San Juan ), in addition to Ansoáin / Antsoain, Aranguren, Barañáin / Barañain I and II, Berriozar, Burlada / Burlata, Sarriguren, Villava / Atarrabia and Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia.
Outpatient Emergency Service
Outside the opening hours of health centres, emergencies will be attended to by the Out-of-hospital Emergency Service (SUE) in the following centers:
– Buztintxuri-North Pamplona (Avda. Guipúzcoa, 39): attention for adults, every weekday, between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., and July 6, 7, 13, and 14, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. hours.
– Dr. San Martin Outpatient Clinic (C/ San Fermín, 29): will remain open for adult emergencies 24 hours a day, every day of the festivities, without interruption from 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5, until 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 15. Remembering that non-urgent care will be provided at its health centers on weekdays and that morning care at this center will be left for those derived from the bull runs, care derived from the festivities and foreigners.
For the pediatric careOn weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. you must contact the health center. The San Martín center will attend to pediatric emergencies on weekdays between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., and between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on July 6, 7, 13, and 14.
The Telephone assistance with the nursing advice (948 290 290) remains active every day, working days and holidays, during its usual hours from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., to resolve both health queries and assistance to centers.
As regards the Pamplona and its region’s health transport networkusually made up of four advanced life support ambulances (ALS), four basic life support ambulances (BLS) and a medical helicopter from the Government of Navarra, will be reinforced during the holidays with BLS ambulances, and other support vehicles, ambulances and motorcycles. Red Cross and DYA.
Special device for confinements
He special care device for people injured in confinement It will be made up of nine health care posts at the foot of the fence, with medical, nursing and lifeguard personnel, as well as another eight support points with lifeguards, to which we must add the Plaza’s own infirmary. The running of the bulls has a route of 848 meters and will thus have a health care point approximately every 50 metersThe entire care system will be coordinated from the 112-SOS Navarra Center.
These positions will be located in the start of the Cuesta de Santo Domingo (headquarters of the Department of Education), Stairs of the Museum of Navarra, Plaza de Santiago (back of City Hall), stairs of San Saturnino, Town Hall (2), Mercaderes (2), Bajada de Javier (2), Travesía de Espoz y Mina, Tejería, Duque de Ahumada, Bajada de Labrit, Amaya (“Telefónica” or south alley), Hemingway (north alley) and Bullring.
The medical transport device has 16 medicalizable ambulances throughout the route of the bullfight, two of these at a checkpoint in the Plaza del Castillo, to refer them from the 112-SOS Navarra Center to that point of the route that requires more medical transportation. This assistance device will be staffed by a minimum of eight medical professionals, eight nursing professionals, 21 transportation technicians, 47 lifeguards, nine communication workers and eight position coordinators.
Care along the route will be provided with resources and health and support personnel from Red Cross (100), DYA (30) and Navarrese Health Service-Osasunbidea (9 professionals: 5 from medicine and 4 from nursing), who will carry out health care from the care stations themselves and the transfer by ambulance to the HUN from the sector that will be assigned to them, providing real-time information to the Coordinating Center 112 of SOS Navarra on the wounds and injuries of the people treated.
He SOS Navarra Coordinating Center 112 will be in charge of organizing health care and the referral of injured people to the various health centers so that the most seriously injured are the first to reach the HUN, or the center determined by 112-SOS Navarra. Therefore, as already established in previous years, the transfer of minor patients already treated at the foot of the fence will be carried out once the most serious patients have been evacuated to the hospital.
Attention in Chupinazo: Multiple Victim Incidents device
On July 6, on the occasion of Chupinazo, There will be several health care posts: in Santo Domingo (Department of Education), in the church of San Saturnino and in Paseo Sarasate-Diputación.
These posts, installed in collaboration with the Red Cross, DYA and the Navarrese Health Service-Osasunbidea, will attend to the health needs derived from bumps and bruises, cuts with glass and other minor pathologies that can occur in the crowding that occurs at the event. kicks off the festivities.
This device will be attended by a medical professional, three nurses, first aiders, one advanced life support (ALS) ambulance, one advanced nursing life support (ALS) ambulance, five basic life support (BLS) ambulances and two support vehicles.
Pamplona opens crisis room to improve management of mass events
There will also be a device called Multiple Casualty Incidents (MVI) to provide an out-of-hospital response in the event of an event that generates a higher number of simultaneous patients than usual, which will be located in the parking lot of the Department of Education.
The organization of this device is based on having all the necessary resources to deal with any extraordinary health incident located in the same place, so that all of them can move to the most suitable place depending on the emergency situation.
All the troops planned for this extraordinary device will be concentrated in the parking lot located in front of the main door of the Department of Education on Cuesta de Santo Domingo, for which the necessary space closest to the exit towards Cuesta de Santo Domingo will be delimited. At this point, through the resources of the Government of Navarra, a Fire Service vehicle with a person in charge, a Mobile UVI ambulance and an IMV van will be concentrated. All of this is coordinated at the health level by the Emergency Subdirectorate of the SNS-O.
In addition, Red Cross will place a truck on Carlos III Avenue/ Roncesvalles Street to intervene in Multiple Victim Incidents, as requested by the Civil Protection Board.
First care units in the Vázquez de Mella school and, for the first time, also in the Plaza de Recoletas
This year, and as a novelty, two first care units (UPA) will be enabled by the Red Cross to care for minor pathologies typical of the festival: one, like every year, at the Vázquez de Mella school ( entrance C/ Olite) and a second in Plaza de Recoletas.
The schedule of the UPA of Vázquez de Mella College The opening hours will be from 9:00 p.m. on July 5th until 9:00 a.m. on July 8th; and from 9:00 p.m. on July 12th until 9:00 a.m. on July 15th. The UPA in Recoletas will be open on July 8th, 9th, 11th, 13th and 14th, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. In addition, this UPA will be open during special hours on July 6th (Chupinazo), July 7th (procession), July 10th (children’s offering) and July 12th (senior citizens’ offering), from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.
At these two points, initial care will be offered and, where appropriate, patients with more serious symptoms will be treated. They will be referred to the Dr. San Martín Center or the HUN.
Information about people injured in the running of the bulls and the festivities
To inform about the Injured people transferred to the University Hospital of Navarra derived from the confinement and the evolution of injuries from previous days, a press room has been set up on the second floor of the HUN Emergency Building (access through the side door next to the ambulance parking).
A ‘Sanferminero Decalogue’ to enjoy the festivities safely
Accredited journalists who wish to do so will be able to follow the running of the bulls live in the same press room every day from 8:00 a.m. through a television screen located there. In addition, daily, HUN medical personnel will offer information at two times: one, at 8:20 a.m., which will consist of a first preview of the injured people who were injured that morning and are on their way to the center, therefore, it will be a first evaluation of them; and a daily press conference at 9:00 a.m., in which all the information will be offered about the injured people of that day who have already been seen by HUN professionals and the evolution of the people admitted in previous days. . This information will be published after noon on the festival website, whose link will be shared on the social networks of the Government of Navarra.