“SISTERHOOD” BETWEEN GREECE AND ALBANIA IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CHILDHOOD CANCER

A bridge of giving and solidarity was created on Friday, 27 April, through the signing of two agreements between Greece and Albania that provide for, among other things, the Sisterhood of the Marianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA Children’s Oncology Unit with Tirana’s Mother Teresa University Hospital. The agreements signed by the Greek Health Minister, Andreas…

The ELPIDA Association and Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital “twin” with Georgia’s Iashvili Children’s Central Hospital and Solidarity Fund

A document confirming the “twinning” of the ELPIDA Association and the Aghia Sofia Children’s Hospital with the Iashvili Children’s Central Hospital and the Solidarity Fund of Georgia was signed this morning, 14 July 2016. The President of the Friends of Children Association with Cancer-ELPIDA, Mrs. Marianna V. Vardinoyannis and the Director of the Aghia Sofia…

The Oncological Centre for Children “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” twins with the Philadelphia Children’s Hospital

On Tuesday 16 June 2015, at the Oncology Centre for Children “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA”, the President of the Association of Friends of Children with cancer “ELPIDA”, Mrs Marianna V Vardinoyannis welcomed representatives of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Stephen Ludwig, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Director of International Medical Education of the Children’s Hospital…

Twinning between the Pediatric Oncology Unit and the Sheba Medical Center in Israel

On 14 October 2014 the Israeli Ambassador to Greece, Irit Ben Aba and Israeli Professor Ze’ev Rotstain, General Director of the Israeli Medical Center, Sheba, visited the Marianna V Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA Children’s Oncology Unit where they met with the President of the ELPIDA Association of Friends of Children Marianna V Vardinoyannis and the Director of the…

A Memorandum of Collaboration between Serbia’s Mother & Child Health Care Institute and the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit

This morning, Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia, accompanied by Serbia’s Ambassador to Greece , Mr. Dragan Zupanjevac and his wife Borjana,visited theMarianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA Children’s Oncology Unit to sign a Memorandum of Collaboration between Serbia’s Mother & Child Health Care Institute* and the Marianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA Children’s…

Visit by the Minister of Diaspora of Azerbaijan at the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” Paediatric Oncology Hospital

On Tuesday, 9 July 2013, the Minister of Diaspora of Azerbaijan, Mr Nazim Ibrahimov, his wife, Mrs Minaya Ibrahimova, and their children Elnur and Kamala, visited the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis-ELPIDA” Paediatric Oncology Hospital, where they were welcomed by the President of the Association of Friends of Children with Cancer “ELPIDA” and the Director of the…

Signing of the memorandum of collaboration between Canada’s SickKids Hospital and the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit

On Tuesday 14 May 2013, at noon, at the “Marianna V. Vardinoyannis – ELPIDA” Children’s Oncology Unit, a memorandum of collaboration between the Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital, Canada’s SickKids Hospital and the “ELPIDA” Association of Friends of Children with Cancer was signed. This is the second major foreign hospital, after Ankara Children’s Health and Illnesses…