# Madrid adds Health School to virtual health card

> Madrid added access to its free online health-education platform to the Virtual Health Card app. The new in-app access was scheduled to become available on Monday, 19 October.

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- Published: 2026-10-18T23:00:20+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-18T23:00:20+00:00
- Event / data period: 2026-10-19
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The Madrid regional government added a direct link to the Madrid Health School in its Virtual Health Card. The free platform offers materials promoting healthy habits; the government said the new in-app access would become available on Monday, 19 October.

The feature sits in the app’s Prevention and Health Promotion area. Materials include videos, online courses and guides. Users can browse highlighted resources or use a search tool, while a separate personal area provides access to free courses.

## Data

### Madrid adds Health School to virtual health card

Methodology: The October 18 announcement schedules access for Monday, October 19. This is a planned start, not measured uptake or a health outcome.

| Feature | Scheduled start |
|---|---|
| In-app access to Health School | 2026-10-19 |

Sources: <https://www.comunidad.madrid/noticias/2026/10/18/comunidad-madrid-incorpora-plataforma-escuela-salud-tarjeta-sanitaria-virtual-promocionar-habitos-estilos-vida-saludables> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/madrid-adds-health-school-to-virtual-health-card/data/source-reported-details?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/madrid-adds-health-school-to-virtual-health-card/data/source-reported-details?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Comunidad de Madrid](<https://www.comunidad.madrid/noticias/2026/10/18/comunidad-madrid-incorpora-plataforma-escuela-salud-tarjeta-sanitaria-virtual-promocionar-habitos-estilos-vida-saludables>) (Source checked: 2026-10-19; Published: 2026-10-18)

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