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Israel Launches Pilot Program Placing Full-Time Nurses in Elementary Schools

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By יעל אנקר

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 5 hours ago

What happened

Israel is piloting a program placing full-time nurses in eight elementary schools to provide professional medical care to students. The initiative aims to improve care for students with chronic conditions and offer broader health support, with results to be evaluated for potential expansion.

  • 01Full-time nurses will be placed in eight Israeli elementary schools.
  • 02The pilot aims to provide professional medical care during the school day.
  • 03Nurses will assist students with chronic conditions and emergencies.
  • 04Responsibilities include vaccinations, first aid, and health promotion.
  • 05The program will be evaluated for potential nationwide expansion.

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Now 14Right · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israel Launches Pilot Program Placing Full-Time Nurses in Elementary Schools
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew5 hours ago
Health and Education Ministries Launch School Nurse Pilot Program

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