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19/04/2017

The rose of today, the medicine of tomorrow

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19/04/2017

Calendar of activities that will be held at Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus on the occasion of Sant Jordi.

This Sant Jordi's Day we want to make a proposal: give solidarity books and roses. From Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus we make it easy.Activities VHIR: The rose of today, the medicine of tomorrowOn Friday, April 21, from 10am until to 2pm before the main entrance of the General Hospital you will find the stall of Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) where they will be selling ecological cookie roses, bookmarks and chocolate, thanks to the collaboration of the http://bit.ly/2pxYLu6 Museum of Chocolate and the bakery http://bit.ly/2nZoQF3 Lily Monet.And on Sunday 23, throughout the day, there will be a stall selling roses in Paseseig de Gràcia and Gran Via.You can also collaborate with VHIR with juice "Sant Jordi's Dragon Blood" that will be sold in all the chain restaurants http://bit.ly/2oIrsG8 Buenas Migas. The benefits obtained will be for VHIR's predoctoral program.Vall d'Hebron's ActivitiesBookselling of the company http://bit.ly/2okiegu Ilunion, dedicated to social insercció disabled people. It will begin on April 19 with a stall set up in the lobby of the General Area that will remain until Friday 21. On Thursday 20, they will also be at the Traumatology building, and on Friday 21, at the Maternity and Child ward building.Solidarity visits. This year we will host a pilot initiative linked to education. Students at first of ESO from the Joan Fuster highschool, that come -many of them- from a vulnerable social environment, will visit us at the Traumatology building to read stories and tales to patients at the Day Hospital of Neurorehabilitation, from the Orthogeriatrics Unit and all patients from the 4th floor who want to participate. It will be on Thursday 20 from 10am.And on Friday 21, from 9:30am, writers David Nel.lo and Teresa Duran, and illustrator Albert Asensio will visit students visit the students at the Hospital Classroom to share with them some time in which they will explain what is their job and then give them books and illustrations.Also on Friday, from 1pm, the Choir of Vall d'Hebron will perform a recital of songs at the fourth floor's gym of the Traumatology building and, at 2pm, in the lobby of the General Hospital.Roses' stalls, bookmarks and crafts. On Friday 21 of April, there will be various stalls selling roses both at the Maternity and General Hospital. From 8am to 3pm, at the foot of the escalator access to the hospital, the Drug Addicts Support Center (CAS) will be selling roses, bookmarks and crafts that have been made by people at risk of social exclusion are assited at CAS. The money collected will be used to finance activities undertaken with users and for the purchase of material.On 23 April, at the Hospital of Traumatology you'll find a stall of http://bit.ly/2opilqA Kreamics roses, a partnership of patients and healthcare professionals of the Burns Unit of the Vall d'Hebron. from 8am to 3pm.CEMCAT activitiesRoses' stalls, bookmarks and crafts, on Friday 21 April from 9am to 2pm at the Maternity Hospital, the Multiple Sclerosis Center of Catalonia (CEMCAT) will install the stall fro clothe roses' stalls, bookmarks and brooches handmade by patients of the Art-therapy service.What books can you give? Solidarity readings for young and adultsOna i el tururú is a short story written by Sara Miles and Yolanda Blasco from Ona Solidària, which talks about cancer for children with great care and adapted to children of different ages. This is why there are two versions, a simpler one for children aged from 3 to 5 and written in Roman prints, and the original, for over 6 years of age in cursive. The benefits of the sale of the book, which has a price of 6 euros, are destined entirely to the children's cancer research of VHIR. You can purchase it through the Facebook page of http://bit.ly/2ojJ9cE Ona Solidària.Donant un xic de felicitat (Giving a bit of happiness). Written by Josepa Forns, a stroke patient, the book collects her personal experience from this disease and how she has overcome it. The book is priced at 15 euros and the benefits will be allocated entirely to the stroke research at VHIR. The author will be signing books on April 23, at the stand of the editorial Claret, from 10am to 12pm.El líquido misterioso. (The mysterious liquid) It is a story created by the Association http://bit.ly/2oNmBlh Las Historias de Sofia and it wants to send a message of positivism, self-improvement and strength to children suffering from cancer and their families. The presentation of this book, with a preface by Pau Donés, will take place on the 22nd of April at 11:30am at the Hospital Vall d'Hebron. Then they will hold a conversation with Dr. Sánchez de Toledo, head of the http://bit.ly/2oNKGZz Translational Research Group in cancer in childhood and adolescence of VHIR, Mr. José Montilla, former president of the Generalitat, and families who have lived this situation. The rights of the author of the short story will be destined to the Ronald McDonald House of Barcelona. The alternative legend of Sant Jordi. The company http://bit.ly/2pRggon Ndavant, in charge of the cleaning service of the Hospital has published this book which includes a legend of Sant Jordi a little bit different than the one to which we're used to hearing, where the brave Sant Jordi become the physician of a vegetarian dragon.

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