La Bella Palermo | Every Stay Gives Back


YOUR POSITIVE IMPACT


Total Positive Impact To Date | Membership Since December 2024

$ 10

will help to sanitize a wig for a patient to use.

100 %

donated to Medicare Onlus

$ 5

dollars per night funds Medicare Onlus

MIssion

Support cancer patients and their families. They improve care, quality of life and functional and work rehabilitation of cancer patients, spread knowledge about the culture of prevention and support research projects in the oncology field.

 

Why is it important?

Medicare Onlus is dedicated to offering material, emotional, and psychological support to cancer patients and their families. The organization focuses on improving patient care, enhancing quality of life, and promoting functional and occupational rehabilitation. Additionally, Medicare Onlus works to spread awareness about cancer prevention and supports research initiatives in the field of oncology. 

How do they do it?

By combining compassionate care with a commitment to scientific progress, Medicare Onlus plays a vital role in improving the lives of those affected by cancer in Sicily. They provide direct assistance, including financial aid for medical expenses, their Medicare bus offers free transportation to treatment centers and access to specialized care. They offer counseling services, support groups, and personalized psychological therapy, creating a nurturing environment for patients and caregivers alike. Casa Lina is a reception home for cancer patients that is intended to accommodate the patient who has to face oncological treatment at hospitals in Catania and/or one of his companions. The house, equipped with eight beds and all the necessary comforts, accommodates people living outside Catania for free. Medicare Onlus also fosters cancer prevention by organizing educational campaigns and free screening programs in local communities, raising awareness about early detection and healthy lifestyles.

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About La Bella Palermo

Nestled in the heart of Sicily, La Bella Palermo is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and irresistible charm. In the elegant, restored rooms of “Palazzo Pantelleria,” you’ll be immersed in the atmosphere of the Baroque era. Originally constructed in the late 1300’s, and steps from the Mediterranean, the mansion stands in the heart of the historic center of Palermo, reincarnated as an enchanting escape for a discerning audience of international travelers eager to dive into an environment rich in history, authenticity, and art. La Bella Palermo’s continued support of Medicare Onlus is just one more reason why this home museum should be on every Kind Traveler’s bucket list.

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La Bella Palermo Medicare Onlus