PITA, short for “Progetto d’Intervento Terapeutico in Acqua” (Therapeutic Water-Based Intervention Project), is a pioneering initiative that uses water as a medium to support growth and development in children with special needs. Launched in 2001 by the founding members of the Florence-based association Astrolabio, the program takes place at the “Paolo Costoli” municipal swimming pool […]
Read moreIn the field of health, the patient is much more than a diagnosis, a prescription or a treatment plan; it is a person with unique needs, aspirations and challenges. Recognizing this reality, Grupo Menarini Central America and the Caribbean has transformed its approach towards people-centered care through the innovative De Todo Corazón Plus Program. Designed […]
Read moreThe Think Tank On Radar, promoted and organized by Fondazione Menarini, keeps establishing itself as a crucial forum for discussing society’s most pressing issues. During its latest meeting on December 3, 2024, in Rome, titled In Super Abili (Super-Abled/Unmatched), the discussion centered on two socially significant themes: inclusion and sport. The In Super Abili event, […]
Read moreIn September 2024, Menarini Turkey launched a meaningful new social responsibility initiative in collaboration with the Community Volunteers Foundation (TOG), a Turkish NGO dedicated to supporting education in areas affected by the devastating 2023 earthquake. The earthquake, one of the most powerful in the country’s recent history, caused immense destruction, leaving thousands of families homeless […]
Read moreChild abuse is a grim reality affecting societies worldwide. A sobering WHO report reveals that half of all children globally experience physical or psychological violence, with consequences often lasting well beyond childhood. To tackle this problem, Menarini has been supporting for nine years a unique project to raise awareness and train medical professionals, especially pediatricians, […]
Read moreChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous lung condition marked by chronic respiratory symptoms such as dyspnea (shortness of breath), chronic cough, and sputum production and/or exacerbations. These symptoms arise from abnormalities in the airways (bronchitis, bronchiolitis) and/or the alveoli (emphysema) that lead to persistent and often progressive airflow obstruction. COPD is primarily associated […]
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