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Saberes que transforman: so will work the network that will take care of the health of children in Cartagena's schools

Institutions from the educational and health sectors in Cartagena joined forces last Thursday to promote joint actions aimed at the integral well-being of girls, boys, and adolescents, through the academic event 'School, health, and life: weaving hope for childhood', held at the University of San Buenaventura.

Saberes que transforman: so will work the network that will take care of the health of children in Cartagena's schools

TL;DR

  • Educational and health institutions in Cartagena have united to promote joint actions for the integral well-being of children and adolescents.
  • The academic event 'School, health, and life: weaving hope for childhood' marked the opening of the 'Saberes que transforman' District Teachers' Network transfer process.
  • An inter-institutional agreement was signed to foster collaboration in mental health promotion and care for students, families, and teachers.
  • Key thematic areas included sickle cell anemia, early detection of childhood cancer, teacher well-being strategies, and mental health warning signs in classrooms.
  • The initiative aims to strengthen inclusive pedagogical practices and promote protective school environments, recognizing schools as key spaces for physical, emotional, and social health promotion.