Savona. On Saturday 29 June at 11am, in the Palazzo dei Canonici in via Manzoni, the handover ceremony of the space prepared for the project will take place to the voluntary association “Sono semper io”, made up of staff from the Savona Hospice. Protected resignation”.
This is a small dream realized with the collaboration of the Diocese of Savona and Noli, which has made an apartment available completely free of charge, and of some service associations of the Savona area (Lions, Rotary and Zonta) who have committed to purchasing the necessary furnishings.
“We would like to say a few words to describe this project – comment the experts – the Savona Hospice, currently the only facility serving all the inhabitants of the Province, welcomes terminally ill cancer and ALS patients. The maximum period of hospitalization is 30 days. It happens that, sometimes, it would be necessary to extend hospitalization, because some of these patients unfortunately do not have the possibility of being cared for at home and accompanied in a dignified manner at the end of their lives. The girls at the Hospice therefore thought they could set up two “protected” beds in different locations, in order to continue to guarantee adequate and
affectionate. Even just the fact that employees, in order to do their job better, have made this choice of service, finally constitutes “good” news and a further sign of how much volunteering, uniting in important synergies, is able to achieve, with always constant attention to the fragility and needs of people”.
