Is 17 months a long time? By the standards of an adult's daily hustle and bustle, it's a blink of an eye. Every day we rush about our business, complaining that there are so few hours in the day. But when you are a child in an oncology ward, minutes turn into hours, days into weeks, and months drag on and on, like years. For Sonyechka…
Help came from where we didn't expect it - from far away Belgium! A very kind person Yves Vanroy read the story of ten-month-old Karima Chaika dying of primary immunodeficiency disease in a small town in Donbass. After learning that the life of this baby has a price - 200 thousand rubles per month, Yves Vanroy immediately responded to the…
- It's my birthday next month, too! - said little Lida (a child from the orphanage) while at her friends' birthday party. - And what would you like to get as a present? The little girl shyly lowered her eyes and embarrassedly asked - What can I??? - You can wish anything you want. Lida's face filled with sadness, she sighed, and for a…
News from Lyonechka Shkurko Mom Alina writes: Good afternoon, our helpers! How many times I shared our sorrows and tragedies with you, and today we would like to share the joy! Our main treatment is over, we come once a week for injections of chemotherapy in minimal doses, to be examined and to see our doctor. We are nearing the end of the 5th…
You ask, and we answer - what do children need most? Dolls, cubes, mopeds, ships, bicycles... ♪ No, I'll tell you what they need ♪ ♪ They need friends more than anything ♪ Look at all the children's smiles Such emotions you can't buy, paint or invent! This is the result of our sincere friendship, support and love. The efforts…
Karim's mother writes The first and most disappointing news is that a few days ago we had our long-awaited telemedicine consultation with the Moscow clinic. I was very disappointed with the result. I was very sad about the results: Karimchi is scheduled for a bone marrow transplant, but there is a waiting list of 18 months... We don't have…
We met Sashenka Kasyanova in 2019. The 6-year-old girl was urgently taken to the first surgery department of the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital with a huge tumor on her eye. Doctors diagnosed Sasha - rhabdomyosarcoma had progressed at an incredible rate. With this terrible news a new chapter of the little girl's life - the fight…
For several years now I have been visiting children from the disabled group of the Republican Specialized Children's Home. This is the place where my usual composure leaves me. I always leave here in tears. I cry and understand that these children are doomed, no matter how cruel it may sound. They are doomed to be alone, because they are…
A child's birthday! This is the brightest and most fabulous holiday, filled with joy, fun, and children's laughter! But what if it's the birthday of an orphaned child? Who will congratulate and make these children happy, give them presents and joyful emotions, create a festive mood and a warm atmosphere? Fortunately, there are caring…
The meeting was held under the slogan Volunteering or HOW TO BE A MAGAZINE! You've been dreaming of helping children for a long time, but didn't know where to start? Are you full of creative ideas? Share with us! Are you interested in our team's projects? Let's discuss them in detail. Does the word "volunteer" stir…
Once a year every child has a special day... Some look forward to the arrival of the New Year, while others have their dreams come true on their birthday... At this magical moment, joy overflows from the knowledge that all the brightest, funniest and happiest things are ahead... There is also a special moment in the life of children with cancer. A…
The holidays are behind us, which means it's time to take stock of the year 2020! All last year our BlagoTvoruje Workshop Shop was buzzing with work: the creative department of our Foundation, represented by parents of seriously ill children and volunteers, created beautiful masterpieces that found joyful responses in your hearts! Responses…
Blue eyes, a shy smile, and Jay's favorite answer to any question - all of this is about the glorious little Dan Besedin. The story of Daneshka Besedin is perhaps the most sensational and touching in our Foundation. Today our post is not about sad things, but about the happiest day in the life of every person - his/her Birthday! Three years…
Veselyandiya is a fun, cool and amazing team of children with cancer and hospital volunteers of our foundation. Missed the smiles of our children, as we miss them? Let these rays of light from the screens of your smart phones and computers warm your hearts on cold winter days! We continue to share with you the news of our classes from the…
Amazing title and no less amazing meaning behind this phrase! In the scientific literature the term "donation" is described as the voluntary donation of blood and its components by donors, as well as activities aimed at organizing and ensuring the safety of blood and its components. But we would say otherwise... Donation is an act of…
THE BIRTHDAY OF A STRONG BOY - EGOR BOYKO The status of "orphan", the insidious diagnosis of cancer, which had to be fought alone, the feelings of loneliness, betrayal and endless pain - all this on a fragile boy's shoulders. The story of Yegor Boiko, an orphan boy diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, resonated with…
М The difference between the first and last photos is almost 5 years. In the first photo is a small, fearful, but so inquisitive little sparrow, looking for protection and warmth... A few years ago we met two-year-old Alice and her newborn baby brother in a hospital wards for abandoned people. I can't even begin to remember the reasons they…
News from Leonid Shkurko. His mother Alina writes: "Hello friends, we have good news, but we rejoice quietly! So the disease has taught us. Today we had a CT scan and the doctors said the results are good, thank God! And his body is responding to the treatment! We have finished the 4th course of chemotherapy, and we are going home to have a…
The thin, frail Anechka Porokhnya, wearing two masks, goggles and gloves, enters the office of our Foundation together with her parents. The girl has the same sincerity and joy in her eyes... She timidly takes a seat on a chair in her beautiful dress, which seems a little too big: "This is my favorite dress! I put it on for my birthday but I…
On St. Nicholas Day, each of us believes in a miracle in a special way! In our prayers we ask St. Nicholas the Wonderworker for health, prosperity and joy for our families. Our children with cancer, along with their parents, also turn to St. Nicholas with prayers and kind words on this holy holiday, just as we all do. Both kids and teenagers ask…
So many people prayed for us! So God helped us! All hell is over!" - Julia Besedina, with tears of joy in her eyes, hugs her son as she leaves the hospital ward. We wrote often about Daneshka Besedin. A beautiful blue-eyed baby boy - a real Christmas miracle for his loving mother Yulia, who prayed for many years. And God answered her…
As part of the "Birthdays in Orphanages" project, the Vremya Dobrykh team congratulated and held a birthday party for orphans from Donetsk Orphanage School No. 1 in Donetsk. Birthday - how much joy, happiness and impatience these words bring as a child. At the mere mention of them, their eyes light up with fire and their lips spread in…
In our rather cruel world, it's very scary to be left alone, it's scary for an adult, and what about a child. Frozen little hearts that don't know what a mother's love, a father's care, a grandmother's cakes and a grandfather's fairy tales are orphan children. Orphan - what a terrible word, a word that tears the soul…
Together with our friends Art Izzba Creative Association we had a fascinating meeting in the world of art for children with cancer within the rehabilitation project One step backwards and once again showing that our children are the most talented in the world. The children plunged into a bright world of creativity, art and beauty. A world without…
