Yes, Giving Makes You Happy: The Campaign for Neuromuscular Disorders

The fourth edition of the country “Yes, giving makes you happy”. It is promoted by the largest chain of sweet and savory products ODStore for Nemo clinical centers. This is the network for care, help and Research On neuromuscular disorders pediatric and adult. Until December 11, 2022, anyone who goes to the 74 stores can donate 1 euro at the cash register. In return, they get a Lindor salted caramel chocolate.

The donations of the first three editions of the campaign totaled 276,804 euros. In addition to Nemo’s professionals in psychology, education and relationships, there are also sharing, games and relationships with devices Beeavant garde. This to be able to heal and educate sick children.

It is wonderful to talk about happiness with the realization that it is the fruit of the efforts of many and that has now been renewed for 4 years. Our children with Sma and muscular dystrophies need daily care gestures, which are not screaming, but are essential to guarantee them the possibility to live full days consisting of school, sports, friends. We are responding to the fragility of the disease with the power of scientific research and the ability to deliver targeted projects to care for all. And the message “Yes, giving makes happy” has always been a concrete support that helps us to carry out our mission.

Alberto Fontana, President of Nemo Clinical Centers

There are 20 professionals in the seven Nemo offices. L’Polyclinic of theaffectivity provides three pediatric hospitalization rooms in the offices of new opening in Brescia, Trento and Ancona. They are places where children can feel at home. There were 400 outpatient clinics for children last year with 240 long hospitalizations for children. The campaign is in its fourth year and supports the milestone of concrete actions for the outpatient clinic. Everything for more targeted care for the reference family.

Important challenges, therefore, to be achieved thanks to that ancient ritual of exchanging gifts that will take place in all its magic in the ODStore points of sale in recent weeks, thanks to the collaboration with Lindt & Sprüngli.

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