"Artemisia" also participates in the K-Dolls action
Kiwanis is an international organization of volunteers who are committed to helping those who have
need, and particularly children. "Serving the children of the World" is its motto.
About fifteen Marchois are members of the Kiwanis. The "Kiwanis Doll" is a small doll.
fabric offered by Kiwanis to hospitals and used by healthcare staff in pediatric services,
emergencies and consultations, as is the case at Vivalia Hospital
Marche-en-Famenne. Its goal is to help children overcome the psychological trauma of their
hospitalization. Some dolls are "fitted", that is, equipped with medical equipment for i
To clarify the explanations given to the children and their parents. Others are given in the raw state,
or with markers, and allow children to express themselves about their illness,
on their concerns or their hopes. They often become "comforters".
The goal of Kdolls is to create an artistic movement around the doll.
The large and small Kdolls are decorated by artists who volunteer
their talent at the service of children.
By selling these magnificent works of art, in all styles, the Kiwanis raises funds
to support the "Kiwanis Doll" and other projects for children.