OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Around 150 students at Holy Cross received health screenings as part of a new program designed to help parents stay on top of their child’s health.

Nursing students from Creighton University collected information to create digital report cards of the children’s health. The data includes results of hearing and vision tests.

Children who may need follow-up care were given information for their caregivers on low-cost resources.

The screenings benefited both Holy Cross students and the nursing students conducting them.

“This experience for the nursing students helps them to understand how to work with kids in different developmental stages. It helps them to see how vision and hearing can impact lifelong learning. It’s really beneficial for the other students who we wor

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