Last Thursday, February 4th, while Bernat was receiving his transfusion, we had a lovely visit from somebody special. It was Salvador Tejero, one of the most senior and beloved volunteers at the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital. It had been several months since we had last seen him. We thought that maybe they had changed […]
Bernat, Day Hospital, Sant Joan de Déu
Blood transfusion, Entre Turrones, Hematology, Rubén Berrueco
Lately, we have not discussed the blood transfusions that Bernat has been receiving in our blog. Although there have been many ups and downs, some weeks are more difficult than others. But at this time, we have decided to announce something: one of the hematologists helping Bernat has become famous! Ruben, who has been with […]
Last Tuesday the 29th Bernat received another blood transfusion. Even as his parents it’s hard to know exactly how he is actually feeling. He had been tired for a few days but as usual he was still eager to do everything. In fact, even when he first arrived at the hospital he kept talking and […]
On June 11th, Bernat received another blood transfusion in San Joan de Déu Hospital. As explained above, upon arrival he underwent a blood test in order to determine his levels of red blood cells. During this visit with the doctor, we were informed that this time his red blood cell levels were lower than usual. […]
Last Tuesday, May 19th, Bernat visited the hospital to receive another blood transfusion. Since we visit the hospital every three weeks, we want to tell you what happens during these special treatments. Today, we would like to explain what these visits consist of, and what to expect. Today it started at home, when at first […]
Yesterday, Bernat received a new blood transfusion. The fiftieth one, including all the blood transfusions he has had in the past three years. He is always brave, and in the photo one can see that he is calm and happy. We want to take this time to thank the hematologists of San Joan de Déu […]
Today, the children of the Day Hospital received a very sweet gift: two chocolate sculptures that are authentic works of art. The bakery Llorenç from Viladecans created these treats voluntarily, and brought a little bit of happiness to the children that were there. One sculpture was dedicated to the mythical Disney movie “The Lion King”, and […]
Day Hospital, Sant Joan de Déu
F.C Barcelona, Football Players, Mascherano, Rakitic, Three Kings Day
At the Day Hospital, the nervous children are awaiting the upcoming holiday. Three Kings Day or “Little Christmas” has distracted them of their worries due to a very special visit. FC Barcelona Players, Rakitic and Mascherano, have made an appearance at the hospital with presents in hand. Bernat didn’t understand much, but he spent some […]