Helping sick children in hospital in Marseille

FROM THE HOSPITAL TO THE DEEP BLUE SEA

          We are far from the hospital and yet, all we need is here : doctor, nursing, blood samples, medical watch. And many other things : friends, a fantastic 17m catamaran, deep blue sea, whales, dolphins… Unique moments of freedom and endless [...]

A LONG-LASTING SHEDULE

« Sourire à la vie » can act on prescription from the early phase of treatment and the medical staff will suggest to allow the program    Working according to the diagnosis : The idea is to act as early as possible in the child’s therapy by [...]

SPORTS ROOM IN HOSPITAL

        This 40m2 sports room is dedicated to general workout. It is equipped with cardio-training devices surrounded by décors that will enable the child to escape while exercising. « This place is magic. Children can escape from their hospital room thanks [...]

LIVING LIFE TO THE FULL

Get the child to live moments of exception to counterbalance to difficult times imposed by the disease      These children go through extremely difficult times at a very early stage in their life. The feeling of injustice is tremendous. Bad news keep pouring in, giving the [...]

DOG SLED EXPEDITION IN NORTH CANADA

In the dead of winter, 11 « Sourire a la vie » children aged 10 to 18 and 5 of their group leaders (including doctors and nurses) live an incredible adventure : a dog-sled expedition through north Canada. After tough training sessions in camps, they are ready to push the [...]