localhealthaid
nounUK /ˈləʊ.kəl ˈhelθ eɪd/
US /ˈloʊ.kəl ˈhelθ eɪd/
A local health aid is a person or group that helps people stay healthy in their own neighborhood.
The localhealthaid visited our school to teach us how to wash our hands properly.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small clinic or health center close to where people live.
The localhealthaid on our street offers free checkups every Saturday.
3. A simple first-aid kit kept in a nearby place for quick help.
Every classroom has a localhealthaid box with bandages and ice packs.
4. A program that brings basic health services to a local area.
The village joined a localhealthaid program to get vaccines for children.