Doctor Smile: Bringing Joy and Connection to Children in Hospitals

The Doctor Suarez scheme, operational since 2003, provides computers to young patients in hospitals across France, allowing them to stay connected with family and friends, watch films, play games, and access the Internet. Supported by Microsoft, the scheme offers tailored web portals and is popular for messaging among patients. It complements traditional hospital activities and helps alleviate the stress of hospital visits by providing educational and emotional support.

What is the main purpose of the Doctor Suarez scheme at the Children's Hospital in Paris?

In what ways can children use the computers provided by the Doctor Suarez scheme?

What role does Microsoft play in the Doctor Suarez scheme?

How do the computers provided by the Doctor Suarez scheme help young patients?

What impact does the Doctor Suarez scheme have on the emotional experience of children during hospital visits?