From 14 to 17 March 2019, Stubičke Toplice hosted the first exercise of the EP1 training programme for dispatchers of medical dispatch units held within the project "Continuing professional training of emergency medicine workers". The professionals of the Koprivnica-Križevci, Međimurje, Varaždin and Zagreb County and the City of Zagreb emergency medicine institutes through lectures and exercises by national instructors led by leader Davorka Muškardin were trained according to the new programme and acquire valuable knowledge and skills which will improve the reception of emergency medical calls.

The project "Continuing professional training of emergency medicine workers" is co-financed by resources from the European Social Fund and implemented by the Croatian Institute of Emergency Medicine with the aim of maintaining and improving the knowledge and skills of emergency medicine workers, while at the same time advancing healthcare in the Republic of Croatia and improving access to high quality health services.