{"id":54753,"date":"2023-03-02T12:13:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T11:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/news\/from-eritrea-the-dream-of-a-better-life-together-with-bimbo-tu\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T12:13:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T11:13:29","slug":"from-eritrea-the-dream-of-a-better-life-together-with-bimbo-tu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/news\/from-eritrea-the-dream-of-a-better-life-together-with-bimbo-tu\/","title":{"rendered":"From Eritrea the dream of a better life together with Bimbo Tu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bologna &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>The first official trip of Rocketvan, the space ambulance of the Italian Red Cross Italian Committee of Bologna, wanted and built especially for Bimbo Tu, brought to Bologna Aron, an 8-month-old Eritrean child suffering from a severe form of spina bifida who with his mother landed yesterday at Milan Malpensa airport. Waiting for him, together with Red Cross personnel, was therefore Rocketvan who brought him to Bologna where he was welcomed at PASS, the Polo Accoglienza Servizi Solidali and headquarters of Bimbo Tu, in Via Roma in San Lazzaro di Savena, thanks also <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtusbo.vivaticket.it\/?qubsq=37b8e7a1-ebc8-475f-8aeb-39b9585eb50a&amp;qubsp=c519d649-9497-47e8-a91c-9f9f909294a8&amp;qubsts=1677754931&amp;qubsc=bestunion&amp;qubse=vivaticketserver&amp;qubsrt=Safetynet&amp;qubsh=728d9a76a95c26eeb1433ed17b1a9fc4\">to the valuable support of Virtus Segafredo Bologna, which in recent weeks has contributed to the fundraising effort launched by Bimbo Tu through the sale of tickets at some of its home league games.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The project supported by the association has been named &#8220;Adesso Tu&#8221; and is part of a broader strand of fundraising initiatives dedicated to the specific needs of young patients, for which Bimbo Tu provides its expertise to help families, children and adolescents to<br \/>\nachieve goals that will help them improve their quality of life. Today little Aron was seen by Dr. Mino Zucchelli, Dir. Pediatric Neurosurgery I.R.C.C.S. Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna based at the Sant&#8217;Orsola Hospital in Bologna, who said, &#8221; The child presents a lumbar mass of about 10 cm with loss of cephalospinal fluid that suggests an untreated form of spina bifida that requires rapid diagnosis and probable intervention within 24-48 hours. Therefore, we have indicated the need for urgent admission to I.R.C.C.S. Institute of Neurological Sciences Pediatric Neurosurgery in Bologna at Sant&#8217;Orsola Hospital, which will be made possible thanks to the collaboration of Prof. Lanari&#8217;s Emergency Pediatrics, Dr. Caramelli&#8217;s Pediatric Anesthesia and Resuscitation and Prof. Cordelli&#8217;s Neuropediatrics departments.<br \/>\nCordelli.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bimbo Tu organized the hospitalization thanks to a regional grant for humanitarian hospitalizations from the Emilia-Romagna Region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":54750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[307,268,256,248],"tags":[308,269,265],"class_list":["post-54753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague-en","category-primo-piano-en","category-a-league","category-news","tag-euroleague-en","tag-app-en","tag-evidence"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtus.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}