New mobile ultrasound device for outpatient palliative team
The Kinderpalliativ Team Südhessen provides medical care for terminally ill children and young people, as well as psychological and organizational support for those affected and their relatives in a situation that is very challenging for everyone. This care takes place on an outpatient basis in a familiar home environment in order to maintain the best possible degree of normality for those affected and their relatives. Transportation to specialists or medical [...]
Instruments for the Mazaya music program
Mazaya is a socio-cultural program for young children who have dropped out of school and come from disadvantaged backgrounds. Here they are offered training that combines school education and a professional music curriculum. By learning the profession of musician, Mazaya aims to offer these destitute children an opportunity for social and professional integration, making music a [...]
New playground equipment for childcare in an initial reception facility
The Bergisches Land regional association runs an initial reception facility for refugees from Ukraine. The accommodation offers space for 250 refugees and was only equipped with the bare essentials. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN donated toys and play equipment to create a little distraction and a more pleasant environment, especially for the younger children. For childcare in the [...]
Continued support for Ukrainian children
When war broke out in Ukraine in February 2022, thousands of people fled their homes within a few days. Many arrived on foot across the borders of neighboring Poland, Romania, Moldova, Hungary and Slovakia to escape the violence and destruction. There, they were cared for by numerous aid organizations and volunteers who were on hand [...]
Building block sets for Ukrainian children
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation donated 50 building block sets to several facilities for Ukrainian refugees run by Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e.V. and the Order of Malta. Hundreds of Ukrainian children housed in initial reception centers, daycare centers and welcome facilities now have the opportunity to enjoy playtime. Thanks to the donation, the little ones can spend their free time both actively and creatively and [...]
Furnishing and renovation of the children's home paradise
At Kinderhaus Paradies, children who have fewer resources and living conditions at their disposal due to social inequality as a result of their family situation have the opportunity to step out of their everyday world and get to know an unfamiliar environment. The children receive educational support and are encouraged to gain new experiences and strengthen their personal identity. Living together as a community [...]
New play area for Ukrainian children
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN, together with tireless SIXT employees, is constantly committed to supporting those most affected by the war in Ukraine. Almost all the children had to leave their favorite toys behind in their home country. The German Red Cross (DRK) has set up emergency accommodation in the Rostock exhibition hall for around [...]
Support for animal therapy "Paw for Thought"
In order to improve the provision of professional animal therapy for children with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has supported the Reuben's Retreat therapy center as part of its employee Christmas grant program. The regular therapy program "Paws for Thought" involves a professional animal therapy session for the whole family. Research has shown that animal-assisted therapy can improve [...]
Toys for a reception center
The Johanniter initial reception center in Leipzig offers around 500 people from Ukraine a place to sleep and other support. From here, they can travel to other shelters. For this facility, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has financed play and craft materials to equip the children's area. This allows Ukrainian refugee children to distract themselves and let off steam. In addition, for [...]
New inclusive boulder room
TABALiNGO e.V. offers inclusive leisure activities for children and young people with and without disabilities. Almost half of all participants in the activities on offer are dependent on funding due to their social circumstances. The association enables children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds in particular to participate and thus opens up inclusion for children with disabilities. [...]
For better care for children with disabilities
Together with UNICEF Croatia, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and SIXT Franchisee Croatia supported children with disabilities as part of the UNICEF project "All futures need opportunities". The project was presented to the foundation by Croatian SIXT employee Ivan Škabić and focuses on the establishment and expansion of day care centers and the introduction of psychosocial group support for children with [...]
Equipping a premature baby ward with medical equipment
The Malteser Maternity Hospital "Zur Heiligen Familie" in Bethlehem is the largest facility in the West Bank where high-risk pregnant women can receive medical care according to Western standards. With its donation, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has made it possible to replace the outdated medical equipment with modern devices. With its neonatal intensive care unit and almost 5,000 deliveries a year, the [...]