The sanitary train goes to meet the youngest
As part of the celebration of World Children’s Day, the Pediatric Service of the Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, with the support of the Municipality of Aveiro, will set up on Wednesday, June 1, in Parque Infante D. Pedro (next to the Bandstand) Vouguinha Express: the health train, through which Invite the children to stop at five stations and learn more about: oral hygiene; physical activity basic life support; Hand sanitizing An imaginary hospital (where, with the help of health professionals, they learn basic first aid concepts, which are applied to puppets).
The initiative lasts from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Children will receive, in addition to other treatments, a passport and a certificate proving their journey on the sanitary train, from Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, and this year, in addition to children of CHBV employees, Students from the Escola Básica da Glória, from the Agrupamento de Escolas de Aveiro, will participate in the Vouguinha Express: O Comboio da Saúde.
The integration of healthy patterns and health education are the objectives of this initiative, which was conceived in such a way as to be able to cover other educational institutions in the region, and which had already been implemented, before the pandemic period, with the Escola Básica de Santiago.
Vouguinha Express: Health Train aims to be another CHBV contribution to increasing health literacy.
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