Faculty of Medicine Holds K3 Cultural Development Strategy Webinar to Support Tourism Progress

• By Admin
• Senin, 20 November 2023

In order to increase insight into Occupational Health and Safety (K3) among tourism actors in Bali, including companies, employees and health workers. Master of Public Health Sciences (MIKM) Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University held a national webinar with the theme "K3 Cultural Development Strategy in the Bali Tourism Sector: Challenges and Opportunities" on Saturday, November 18 2023.

It is hoped that this event will increase insight into K3 among tourism actors in Bali, because the speakers will provide an in-depth understanding of strategies for developing K3 culture in the tourism sector, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced.

This national seminar is divided into three sessions. In the first session, it was filled by the Head of the Udayana University FK K3L Team, Dr. I Made Kerta Duana, S.KM, MPH by discussing topics regarding Controlling Occupational Safety and Health Risks to Increase Work Productivity. In the second session, it was continued by the Labor Inspector of the Bali Province Manpower and ESDM Service, Ni Wayan Winiarti, SH who raised the topic of Preventive Steps for Safety in the Workplace. Then the final session was filled by the Executive Director of PHRI Bali, Ida Bagus Purwa Sidemen, S.Ag., M.Sc., who presented the topic Effective Steps for Handling Work Accident Cases in the Tourism Sector.

The event was opened by the Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs and Planning, Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, Dr. Dr. I Gede Eka Wiratnaya, Sp.OT(K). In his speech, he appreciated the implementation of this national seminar and hoped that the knowledge gained from this national seminar would be useful in the future. This national seminar was also attended by the Coordinator of the Master of Public Health Science Study Program, Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, Dr. Dr. Anak Agung Sagung Sawitri, MPH.

Participants who took part in this national seminar were not only health students, but also varied from health workers, general public to tourism workers with a total of 322 participants. The seminar ran enthusiastically because participants actively asked questions. This seminar is a very useful forum for sharing knowledge and experience, as well as strengthening awareness of the importance of K3 culture in supporting the sustainability of the tourism sector in Bali.