Hospitals - Height rescuers in Santa Claus costumes make little patients happy
Happy presents for the little ones: dressed up as Santa Claus, twelve height rescuers from the professional fire department visited the children's wards at Würzburg University Hospital on Wednesday. The "Santa Clauses" abseiled down from the fourth floor and handed presents to the little patients via balconies and windows, according to a spokeswoman for the hospital. A turntable ladder was also used. In addition to sweets, the children received balloons, cuddly toys and toys. The campaign was made possible by donations.
"The shining children's eyes are our greatest reward," said fire inspector Mark Berninger from the Würzburg fire department. Everyone involved volunteered in their free time. The campaign is an annual highlight for the children and the entire team, added Christoph Härtel, Director of the Children's Hospital and Polyclinic.
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- Despite the seriousness of their circumstances, the children in the children's ward of Würzburg University Hospital looked forward to receiving their presents, as it had become an annual event, even solidifying its place as a highlight for the team.
- Every year, the professional fire department in Würzburg, Germany, shows its commitment to the community by visiting local hospitals, donning Santa Claus costumes, and distributing gifts in the children's ward, allowing children from Bavaria to experience some holiday cheer.
- Recalling the joy he saw on the children's faces when he handed them their toys from the fire truck, fire inspector Mark Berninger asserted that the smiles and shining eyes of these young patients were the greatest rewards for the firefighters, who volunteered their time for the event.
- The visiting "Santa Clauses" from the professional fire department left no child behind at Würzburg University Hospital, ensuring that every young patient received presents, from candies and balloons to cuddly toys, as they appreciated the hospital's efforts to bring some holiday spirit to the children's ward during the festive season.
- A news report mentioned the selfless act of the Hospitals' professional fire department in Würzburg, Germany, as they donned Santa Claus costumes to bring cheer to children in the children's ward, distributing gifts, and even using a turntable ladder to hand out toys from their height, showcasing the depth of their commitment to the community during the holiday season.
Source: www.stern.de
