The School of Health is a part of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto, the largest public Polytechnic Institute of Portugal. Since it’s creation, in 1980, ESS has aimed to excell in teaching and investigating in diverse fields of Health Sciences. ESS is a school connected to the world through several advances in Health and a strong contributor in Health Sciences investigation. Beyond educating distinct Health professionals, ESS’s purpose is to help society thrive through services in Health Technology. Through innovative investigation and a constant need to evolve, ESS’s mission is to pave the way for a better working environment for better healthcare professionals and healthier lives.