Renovation and furnishing of a living room
Family life. The children's hospice "Het Lindenhofje" in Amsterdam offers a home to chronically or terminally ill children aged 0 to 18. It is a place where these children can relax and be at home while being supervised by professional caregivers. Special attention is also given to the emotional support and counseling of the children [...]
Giving voice to the speechless
Deepening trust. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation financed the purchase of new communication aids for children with special phonetic disabilities in Israel. A group of Israeli children and young people between the ages of 7 and 18 organize joint leisure activities for their peers with health problems. Krembo Wings is the name of the initiative, in which more than 5,000 young people from all over [...]
New respirator for the mother-child clinic
Prevention analysis. The long-term cooperation between Sixt Czech Republic and the Institute for Mother and Child Care in Prague has now lasted for several years. The Institute is the best specialized clinic in the Czech Republic for prenatal care and the care of newborns. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation regularly finances necessary technical equipment such as respirators, [...]
Eliya Project: Support for a childcare centre
Gaining self-confidince in a playful way. The ELIYA organization has more than 30 years' experience and runs three local groups providing intensive support for children in Israel. One of these is in Jerusalem, which recently had its lease terminated and was forced to move. As part of the move, the care center is to be enlarged and specialized. The new ELIYA location in Jerusalem has been renovated and the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation also helped, together with the Jerusalem Foundation, with equipping the new wing for blind children. The wing includes a specially furnished classroom, a controlled multi-sensory environment, a bathroom area and a storeroom.
Supporting the 'AtemReich' children's home
Better living, mobile inhalation. Haus AtemReich is currently home to 21 terminally ill children who require artificial respiration. The house offers children who cannot be transferred to a home environment after their acute treatment for medical reasons a home in which they receive medical, educational and therapeutic care, as well as care and support. The care [...]
Education and Activity Room at the SCMCI Surgical Department
Teaching in the clinic. The Schneider Children's Medical Center near Tel Aviv is one of Israel's leading children's hospitals thanks to its extensive range of pediatric medical services. During the treatment phase, many children not only miss school, but are also torn from their social and emotional environment. The Regine [...]
Medical care in Kenya
Healthcare is still very rudimentary in many areas of Kenya. There is often a lack of medication and the nearest hospital is several hundred kilometers away. In the Nariokotome region in the north of the country, there are also difficult weather conditions with long dry spells followed by heavy rainfall, which make it difficult for people to [...]
Support for a children's special education center
Strengthening perception. Since October 2013, children and young people with disabilities have been cared for and supported in just one day care center in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Previously, the day care center was located in small basement rooms and the therapy practice in a separate small apartment five minutes away. With the support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, the day care center and the therapy center [...]
TV screens for the DHZ
Hospital stays and sterile hospital atmosphere can be stressful confusing and scary for children. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supported the Deutsches Herzzentrum cardiac treatment center by purchasing and installing six monitors with DVD players in the treatment rooms to entertain the kids and relieve them from their stress.
Building accommodation for parents
Best care. Together with Mauritia Mack, wife of Europa-Park owner Jürgen Mack, and the glass and jewelry manufacturer Leonardo, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation is supporting the construction of an urgently needed mother and parent house for the pediatric department at the university hospital in Santa Ana, El Salvador. El Salvador is a small, little-noticed country in Central America that has been ravaged by civil wars [...]
Equipment for workshops of the German children's hospice association
Excursions with overnight stays. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has supported the German Children's Hospice Association in the purchase of five mobile care beds and a manual suction pump. The care beds and suction pump are used in meetings and seminars of the German Children's Hospice Academy, in which children and young people with a life-shortening illness take part. Most of the participants have multiple disabilities and are dependent on wheelchairs, [...]
Classrooms for pediatric surgery
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has provided both the technical equipment and the necessary furniture for an on-site school for the mother-child center in the children's surgery department. At the Regine Sixt School, children of all ages, backgrounds and religions can learn together. Hadassah is known for providing first-class medical treatment to all of Israel's different population groups [...].