Virtual Santa Claus brings joy to sick children

• April 28, 2024

For the children that they have to pass the Christmas sick and interned in a hospital, a visit from Santa Claus can make a significant day, especially if the visit comes from North Pole by virtual means

The Children's Hospital Boston, located in the United States, begins to form a tradition that leads joy to the most nurses children of his hospital , carrying by means of video a special encounter with the personality of the moment.

"You little ones have been on my" well behaved "list for a long time," Santa tells Kayle Sullivan, a 7-year-old girl with leukemia and her siblings.

Another 75 children had the opportunity to have a brief personal talk with San Nicolás, connected through the network to the workshop of the North Pole, in High Definition.

Dozens of hospitals around the United States are now on the waiting list to host such events.

Kirsten Getchell, a specialist in pediatrics at the Boston hospital, says that creating even small memories in these Christmas seasons is important for sick children and their families. "It means the world to them. We can help them, both physically and emotionally. "

Source: Reuters.

Video Medicine: Virtual Santa | Cincinnati Children's (April 2024).