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Meeting promoted by Servier at the Casa Hermes Foundation
The Casa Hermes Foundation would like to thank Servier for choosing its headquarters as the venue for the meeting that brought together healthcare professionals from the Aveiro region. It was a privilege to host this occasion for gathering, dialogue and sharing...
The Casa Hermes Foundation is expanding its educational services with a new programme – NUTRIR
The Casa Hermes Foundation is expanding its range of educational services with a new programme dedicated to food literacy in schools. Thus, NUTRIR – the Food Literacy Programme – has been launched, aimed at primary school pupils, promoting an educational, fun and...
Health Education: the value of the testimony of those who promote health and well-being
The importance of health education is also demonstrated by the testimony of those who work daily to promote prevention and well-being. We share the testimony of Dr. Mariana Bastos, Coordinator of USF Aradas, who talks to us about the relevance of initiatives such as...
Casa Hermes Foundation Newsletter | October ’25 – February ’26
In recent months, the Casa Hermes Foundation and Skope – Museum of Medicine and Health have promoted educational projects, health initiatives and new partnerships involving hundreds of students, visitors and institutions. In this edition, you can discover: ▪️...
The Cultura que Cuida pilot project comes to an end
We have reached the end of the Cultura que Cuida pilot project, an initiative of the Casa Hermes Foundation in partnership with ITAU – Instituto Técnico de Alimentação Humana (Technical Institute of Human Nutrition), aimed at promoting active aging through cultural...
Health education becomes even more meaningful when it is recognised by those who accompany students every day
Teacher Dina Ribau, from the Professional School of Agriculture and Rural Development in Vagos, whom we thank for her visit and words, shares her views on the impact of the sessions of the ‘Protecting is in your hands’ Project, in the context of sexually transmitted...
The Casa Hermes Foundation thanks Glicínias Plaza for its generous donation
The Casa Hermes Foundation would like to thank Glicínias Plaza for its generous donation of two wheelchairs and two pushchairs, a contribution that greatly reinforces our commitment to accessibility and inclusion. This donation is particularly important in ensuring...
Obstetrics Teaching Models – Currently undergoing restoration
The Obstetrics Teaching Charts from the Casa Hermes Foundation collection are currently undergoing restoration. The collection consists of 10 charts by Madrid sculptor Enrique Zofío Dávila (c. 1835–1915), currently on permanent display at Skope – Museum of Medicine...
Stress and Health: understanding, recognising and caring for yourself
Stress is a natural response of the body to challenges and changes. At certain times, it can help increase focus and performance. The problem arises when it becomes prolonged: the body does not recover and physical and mental health can be compromised. Constant...