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Skope on SIC’s Primeiro Jornal
A new door to knowledge has just opened! Skope - Museum of Medicine and Health was featured on SIC's Primeiro Jornal. Watch the full report here.
Inauguration of Skope
The Skope - Museum of Medicine and Health - was inaugurated today in Aveiro, at an event attended by the City Mayor, José Ribau Esteves. The new museum is a project of the Casa Hermes Foundation and will showcase the largest private collection of medical objects in...
FCH and Skope on RTP1
We were on RTP1's A Nossa Tarde program to share the journey we made to the opening of the Skope - Museum of Medicine and Health. We'd like to thank Tânia Ribas de Oliveira and the team involved for giving us such a warm welcome. The program is available on RTP Play...
Diário de Aveiro announces the opening of the Museum of Medicine and Health in Aveiro
The Casa Hermes Foundation is inaugurating a museum in the parish of Aradas on the 17th, which in the future could be complemented by other facilities, such as an events center, a research center and a hotel unit What used to be a small museum on Rua João Gonçalves...
Casa Hermes Foundation and NOVA Medical School sign collaboration protocol
The Casa Hermes Foundation (FCH) and NOVA Medical School have formalized a collaboration protocol that aims to join forces in scientific, educational, historical and cultural initiatives. This partnership aims to promote projects in areas of common interest and create...
Rare Treasures Collected
José Manuel SilvaPresident of the Portuguese Medical Association In 2007, through the hands of doctors Ferreira de Carvalho and José Carlos Marinho, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet Dr. Hermes Castanhas. What, at first, was simple curiosity, quickly turned into...
House visited
Pedro Appleton Promontory Architects When we visit someone’s home, we inevitably enter the private universe of the person who lives there. We are invited to a certain level of intimacy, interacting with objects that have been touched, pieces of furniture worn by time,...
Tribute in honor of Dr. Hermes Castanhas
Germano de SousaPresident of the Portuguese Medical Association (1999-2004) In November 1989, I was part of the organization of the VII National Medical Congress of the Order of Physicians, which took place at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. It was my...
Unique memories with a future
Carlos CortesPresident of the Portuguese Medical Association When we parked the car in the parking lot of the Dr. Hermes House-Museum, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of curiosity bubbling up inside me. The idea of visiting a place that houses a unique collection...