Back to school at São João Hospital: hospitalized children receive books to continue studying
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Back to school at São João Hospital: hospitalized children receive books to continue studying

SIC Notícias9 September 2026 at 14:23

São João Hospital implemented a special school support program for hospitalized children, offering textbooks so that young patients can continue their studies during the hospitalization period. This initiative comes in the context of the return to classes, allowing students not to be completely removed from academic life.

Hospitalized children frequently face long periods of absence from school, whether due to prolonged medical treatments or hospitalizations that can last weeks or months. This reality poses significant challenges to the continuity of their school progress and integration with peers.

The São João Hospital program aims precisely to fill this gap, providing pediatric patients with the necessary resources to follow the school curriculum. In this way, children can maintain a study routine adapted to their health condition.

The initiative represents an effort to ensure that illness does not necessarily mean total abandonment of studies, offering hospitalized children the opportunity to continue learning and progressing academically, even during medical treatment.

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