Atuação do profissional de Educação Física no Sistema Único de Saúde: uma análise a partir da Política Nacional de Promoção da Saúde e das Diretrizes do Núcleo de Apoio à Saúde da Família – NASF

Resumo (EN)

The creation of Nucleus of Support to Family Health has broadened the perspective of comprehensive care, based on specific actions prioritized by the National Policy Health Promotion, which includes the practice corporal/physical activity in actions in the primary network of health care and in the community, justifying the insertion of the physical education professional in the Primary Health Care. The profile of professionals in the Primary Network of Health Care, among which the physical education professional is included, shall include positions that go beyond the individualizing perspective and fragmentary that traditionally approach the ways of living, and place individuals and communities as the only responsibles for the various changes occurred in the health-illness process. Discussing the performance of physical education professional in Single Health System, aiming the health promotion, from the literature, from the National Curriculum Guidelines, from the National Policy for Health Promotion, from the Ordinance nº. 154/2008 that established the Nucleus of Support to Family Health and from the Guidelines for the Nucleus of Support to Family Health, found that the professional profile proposed for the National Curriculum Guidelines will meet the needs identified by public policies and guidelines for performance of these professionals in Single Health System, however, little has been researched on how the National Policy for Health Promotion proposals are made possible in the formation of physical education professional, and that there are few studies on the performance of these professionals in Single Health System. Considering the importance of action of physical education professional in the Single Health System, through the Nucleus of Support to Family Health, it was concluded that is necessary the development of new researches and the encouragement of the questioning of the health promotion in the Physical Education area.