CARIOCA ACADEMY PROGRAM – “ CARIOCA SOIREÉ” AS A TOOL FOR PSYCHOSOCIAL AND CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE ANTHIDIO DIAS DA SILVEIRA CLINIC (SMSRJ-BRAZIL)

Introduction: Health promotion groups are present in most health units, though the concreteness of their actions is still incipient. Culture and social conditions are seen as barriers to care and health promotion because of the difficulty in understanding the concepts. The Academia Carioca Program, implemented in 2009 by the Municipal Health Secretariat of Rio de Janeiro as a joint strategy with the population through physical activity and orientation of physical education professional, is constituted as a local translator of these concepts. Objective: To describe the experience of the Anthidio Dias da Silveira Family Clinic (AP32), located in the neighborhood of Jacarezinho (121 IDH between 126 regions) with low levels of education, poor access to culture, from consecutive and other actions (show videos, theater, storytelling, reading texts and poetry, and music) called "Sarau Carioca", organized by the physical education professional Academia Carioca Program. Method: Analysis of the life history of the population served and systematic observation participant in outreach activities with strategic issues where participants were encouraged to bring a guest. Results and Conclusion: After the third action evaluated the increased participation (72% compared to the first 50 people), especially in the number of guests, health professionals and residents. We highlight the participation of two street dwellers. The space understood as a place of discussion and reflection on care and the role of the Health Unit contributed to the communication community, business and also in overcoming the barriers to family medicine practices and communities.