Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation

The most expensive device in the history of the GOCC will be launched next week

The digital PET-CT scanner is a device which allows highly accurate and detailed imaging of tumour foci in children bodies. This equipment purchased by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation for nearly PLN 16 mln is the most expensive machine in the history ...

10 June 2022

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The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation stands with medics

As the nationwide protest of medics continues and medics reiterate their demands asking for systemic changes, which will benefit both medical professionals and patients alike, we would like to reiterate our support to all involved in protecting and saving the lives and t...

14 September 2021

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Bone marrow donor registration is a staple at Grand Finale fundraisers and festivals!

67 lives have been saved by bone marrow donors who have registered at our events! October 13th marks Polish Bone Marrow Donor Day, and we aim to celebrate those who seize the opportunity to share the biggest gift of all - that of another chance at life and health.

14 September 2021

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Medical Initiatives Established and Financed by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation

From the beginning of our charitable work, we focused our efforts on helping medics care for the most vulnerable patients. We want to improve the conditions at public medical facilities nationwide. Our medical programmes became stepping stones in the development of paedi...

19 April 2021

30 Years Supporting Polish Healthcare

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity has been raising money to buy medical equipment for children's medicine for almost 30 years. We have raised over PLN 1.5 billion and donated over 65 200 medical devices. We also initiated and help run 8 medical initiatives and one...

19 April 2021

Heads-up, it's Grand Finale. The objective of the winter fundraiser announced!

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation announced the medical objective of the 29th edition of the Grand Finale fundraiser. In 2021 we will be raising money for laryngology, otorhinolaryngology, head diagnostics!

7 October 2020

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MRI Scanner Donated by the GOCC Already in Operation

Brand-new scanner already in operation in Chorzów hospital. The magnetic resonance scanner was purchased by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity for almost PLN 5 000 000 and was financed with the money raised during the 27th Grand Finale Fundraiser. The equipment all...

19 May 2020

11 tonnes of PPE for Medical Staff Delivered to Poland

Plane carrying 11 tonnes of personal protection equipment for medical staff working on the frontline of the battle with coronavirus pandemic touched down in Warsaw last night.

21 April 2020

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10 Additional Ventilators, 50 ICU Beds, and over Million Protective Masks to be Delivered to Polish Hospitals.

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity is currently committed to buying and delivering medical equipment for hospitals tasked with treating COVID-19 cases. We are prioritizing the safety of medical staff, and are fast-tracking deliveries of personal protection for fron...

8 April 2020

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37 Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation was able to secure the purchase of 37 ventilators for hospitals treating COVID-19 patients in Poland. The equipment was purchased for almost PLN 2 500 000 (EUR 540 000).

6 April 2020

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