Project title
Доктор Клоун
Description of initiative
Project "Doctor Clown" is a non-profit project of the Ukrainian Charitable Foundation "Helping", aimed at regular assistance to children who are treated in medical institutions and promote recovery through laughter therapy, as well as reduce stress in children and their parents. The project used clowning therapy (humor, interaction and play), to reduce stress among the hospitalized children and their parents, and rise awareness of the need for more clowns volunteers into the hospital.
Themes: Culture and...
Individual well-being
Mental health
Quality of social relations
Keywords
Clown, Health, Kids wellbeing, hospital
Target group
Children | Early age
Cultural field
Other | Theatre, opera | Visual arts
Timeframe
2007
- present
Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt
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