Providing Shade Structures for the Patients’ Car Parks
Shading over the charitable housing car park shields patients and their cars from the sun — around 4,225 families a year.
Providing External Seating Area for Patients
The charitable housing set aside for children with cancer and their families — those who cannot afford accommodation of their own — has a large outdoor courtyard that can serve as a place for patients and their families to breathe, enjoy a cheerful family atmosphere and step away from the world of the hospital and treatment.
Target group:
Children with cancer, both inpatients and outpatients, at King Fahad National Centre for Children's Cancer.
Location:
King Fahad National Centre for Children's Cancer – Riyadh.
Financial scope:
SAR 40,000.
Project rationale:
- The need to strengthen children's emotional health and increase their wellbeing during their stay at King Fahad National Centre for Children's Cancer.
- Creating a comfortable environment for the child patient and their family while they use the Centre's charitable housing.
- Bringing happiness to child patients and their families using the charitable housing.
Facts and figures:
• Around (352) families benefit from the charitable housing each month.
• Around (4,225) families benefit from the charitable housing each year.