New child-friendly care beds for the Atemzeit intensive care home
In addition to the six existing care beds, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has donated four more care beds for the intensive care home Atemzeit. Mobile ventilator trolleys were also donated so that more children and families have the opportunity to be cared for in the facility. The care beds are child-friendly in design and suitable for the care of children by [...]
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 [...]
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 With its donation, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has made it possible to replace the outdated medical equipment with modern devices.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 [...]
New day hospital for children's cancer ward
The new day hospital for the children's cancer ward in Ouedraogo was inaugurated in February 2022. The new building enables the doctors of the Department of Pediatric Oncology at the Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital Center to work independently. The construction of the new building was financed in part by the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN. In the new day clinic, far [...]
New playroom for mother and child home in Rome
The renovation of the St. Paul VI Mother and Child House in Rome was an extensive task, as the building dates back to the 19th century. With its central location in the heart of Rome, just a few hundred meters from the Colosseum and the Lateran, it was important that the building retained its character. The interior of the building was completely renovated [...]
Renovation of a baby therapy centre in South Africa
For more than 27 years, Baby Therapy Center's mission as an early childhood intervention and development center has been to promote children's health by minimizing developmental delays and addressing existing or emerging special needs. The center cares for the whole family by assisting with adaptive parenting and [...]
New equipment for St John Eye Hospital
St John Eye Hospital has been treating eye diseases for over 138 years and is the only eye care center in Jerusalem. In line with its mission and vision, St. John Eye Hospital has provided sustainable assistance to people by building local capacity. Over the past ten years, Palestinian ophthalmologists have been trained as specialists who are now [...]
Extension for day clinic for pediatric oncology
The pediatric oncology department in Lome is the only one of its kind in the African state of Togo that treats cancer in children. As a result, parents from all over the country travel to Lome with their children and often cannot afford to continue the treatment. Our donation has therefore supported the expansion of the newly created [...]
Improved cancer therapy thanks to new PCR device
Children suffering from cancer can be cured in many cases today. However, the therapies used usually lead to severe side effects due to high doses of medication. A new treatment method at the Munich Schwabing Children's Hospital makes it possible to treat children without these severe side effects. To do this, the treating doctors needed a modern real-time PCR device. This is what the Regine Sixt [...]
New day clinic for children's oncology in Dakar
In Senegal, around 800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year. The only pediatric oncology care service is located in the Aristide Le Dantec hospital in Dakar. Until now, only 220 children could be treated there each year. The GFAOP (Franco-African Pediatric Oncology Group) therefore proposed a training program for the early detection of childhood cancer to the Senegalese Ministry of Health. This is currently being [...]
Handicraft activities as a distraction from everyday hospital life
There was a special surprise for children at the Wilhelmina Children's Hospital in Utrecht at the beginning of the year. Everyday hospital life is often monotonous and there are few opportunities for children who are mobile to keep themselves occupied. Corona has also restricted visiting rights. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has therefore supported the Wilhelmina Children's Hospital with [...]
Educational support for critically ill children
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has a long-standing partnership with Haus Atemzeit. The home provides intensive care for seriously ill children and children with disabilities. Parents and relatives can learn how to deal with the difficult everyday life here. So that all of the children's senses can be reached via individual levels of communication and they can [...]