Theodora Foundation

Since its beginnings in 1993, the Theodora Foundation has pursued its mission; to bring laughter and joy to children in hospital. To achieve this, the Foundation organises and funds weekly visits from professional artists the Giggle Doctors to hospitals and specialist care centres for children with disabilities. Every year, these funny and intriguing characters spread smiles and moments of happiness at thousands of childrens visits across Switzerland. The Giggle Doctors are specially trained and work closely with care specialists. The Foundation offers five programmes: Giggle Doctors and Pre and Post-Surgery Assistance Programme for young patients in hospital; Mr. and Mrs. Dream and Little Orchestra for the Senses for children with disabilities; and The Lil Champs for children in obesity therapy. The Theodora Foundation is a recognised charity and does not receive any funding from hospitals or the State. The much-loved weekly Giggle Doctor visits depend entirely on donation...