11.07.2011                      09.Tammus, 5771

Reha:

Young cancer patients fly to Holland

This year, about 130 children will be in the Netherlands for 10 days in an all-expenses-paid trip.

For the 20th year in a row, the Zichron Menachem volunteer organization is taking children suffering from cancer abroad with doctors, nurses, psychologists and counselors to give them a respite and the emotional strength to fight their disease. They leave for Europe on Tuesday.
This year, about 130 children will be in the Netherlands for 10 days in an all-expenses-paid trip that will include riding in hot-air balloons, “extreme” sports and other activities, despite their conditions, and accommodations in a five-star hotel….