Finnish Santa Claus at Children's Oncology Unit "Marianna V. Vardinoyianni – Hope" [εικόνες]

The beginning of the Christmas season was the visit of the original Santa Claus, from Rovaniemi, Finland, to the Oncology Unit "Marianna B. Vardinoyianni – ELPIDA" on Wednesday 28 November 2018 .

Santa Claus welcomed the children with her President of "ELPIDA-Association of Friends of Children with Cancer", Ms. Marianna V. Vardinoyannisbut also him Ambbadador of Finland in our country master Juha Pyykköwho was accompanied by his wife, Mrs Riitta Laasko. C & # 39; was also present President of Athens College and Psychic College, Mr. Richard Jacksonwith his wife Eia Jackson.

The "present" at the event was given by Commander of children's hospitals "Hagia Sophia" and "Pa. Kyriakou" M. Manolis Papasavvas, members of its medical and nursing staff Unit as well as its members Board of Directors of the badociation "ELPIDA", also participating in the joy of children.

It should be noted that the visit of the original Santa Claus took place as part of a series of events and festive events planned by the social service of the badociation "ELPIDA – Association of Friends of Children with Cancer", under the supervision of Head of Social Services and Director of "Hostel of ELPIDAS" Mrs. Anna Panagopoulou, in view of Christmas, so that children hospitalized these days can feel the magic of Christmas.

"I wish all hospitalized children and their families the love and hope, these holy days will heal the hearts of all of us" desired to children and their parents Mrs Vardinoyannis.

O Santa, located in our country, under its auspices Embbady of Finland, left for a while his village and his preparations for Christmas presents and visited his children "ELPIDAS" to give them a smile, a hug and gifts. The children had the opportunity to take pictures with him, but also to do a series of Christmas activities such as handicrafts and make-up.

His visit Santa It was held in a Christmas party atmosphere that filled the hearts of young and old with love and hope. Artificial snow fell on the yard of the unit, while Professors of the Conservatoire du Collège Psychique they set the pace with some wonderful Christmas melodies.

A little later, guys from him Cultural Association of Eretria "Konstantinos Kanaris" they hunted songs from all over Greece and danced traditional dances with hospitalized children Oncology Unit.