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Muracan Hospital Complex

General Information:

Muratsan medical complex was founded in 2008 by famous composer Edgar Gyanjumyan. The main aim of the foundation is the support in treatment to children who have leukemia, to provide information about the disease, to organize meetings and publications about treatment of children with this diagnosis, making statistics about the children who have leukemia, organization of charity activities to get financial support also cooperation with foreign organizations with the same priority. Also the Foundation provides information, financial assistance, and emotional support to families of adults and children affected by leukemia, lymphoma, and other related blood disorders.

Objects and Motivation:

The main aim of the project is to assist the staff members of the foundation, work with children who have got different blood diseases, to help the staff members to organize charitable events and activities, game activities for children etc. The volunteer will be involved in all programs and will be encouraged to propose his/her own ideas and suggestions. The volunteer will live and work with the local community. Apart from working with the children, he/she will have the possibility to spend his/her free time with them and to learn a lot about Armenia. The volunteer will be involved in discussions and seminars about the future of the children and will be able to share his/her opinion on the situation with parents and staff of hospitals. With the help of the volunteer they will be able to organize more workshops, in which the children according to their health can draw, sculpture, sing and dance.

Volunteer Task:

The daily routine and tasks may be as follows (will be decided after the arrival of the volunteer together with the staff and will be more flexible): Visiting children, who are having their treatment in hospital, to play with them, to organize interesting games and activities Help in making statistics of children who have leukaemia and other blood diseases Organization of charity activities in hospitals and children’s centres Searching for financial support from local and international sponsors Promotion of the activities of the foundation in international organizations, writing articles about activities Updating the website with new events and upcoming activities Organization of charitable events for hospitals- when everybody can gift something for children or can participate in common games, concerts. The volunteer will be able to practice administrative skills in planning and organizing such events Making programs of entertainment for children in hospitals and centres Organization of arts and crafts competitions in hospitals Creating Game Rooms in hospitals, organization of game hours for children

Contact Details

  • +37410522701
  • +37410522788
  • +37410522772
  • info@huj.am
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  • EVS opportunities in Armenia

    Thank you for your interest in doing your ESC in Armenia. The Receiving Organisations supported by HUJ deal with the vulnerable social groups (children with fewer opportunities, national minorities) and are eager to host a volunteer for a long-term project (6-12 months) The organisations are as follows : - Yerevan Special School N 14, Yerevan - Zvarntots Cathedral, near from Yerevan - Republican Paediatric Rehabilitation Centre, Yerevan - National Botanical Garden, Yerevan - Huysi Avan, Yerevan