Sheba Medical Center Raises Funds for Pediatric Trauma at St. Moritz Gala
Sheba Medical Center, a global leader in healthcare innovation and humanitarian work, hosted an extraordinary evening at the Carlton Hotel in St. Moritz, uniting global leaders, medical pioneers, and philanthropists to support pediatric mental trauma care.
The St. Moritz Gala Evening underscored the power of resilience, innovation, and hope in shaping the future of medicine.
A Night of Purpose and Philanthropy
With the theme “From Darkness to Light,” the event honored healthcare heroes and celebrated advancements in medical care. Against the backdrop of recent global challenges, Sheba reaffirmed its commitment to providing innovative treatments and inclusive healthcare to all, regardless of nationality, race, and religion.
Funds raised during the evening will directly benefit Sheba’s National Pediatric Mental Trauma Center, ensuring that children affected by extreme trauma access the critical care they need.
Esteemed Speakers and Honorees
The prestigious event featured an esteemed lineup of speakers, including Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, General Director of Sheba Medical Center, Yoel Har-Even, Vice President of Global Affairs at Sheba, and Prof. Evelyne Bischof, a renowned expert in longevity and medical innovation.
Television host Andrea Kiewel skillfully guided the evening’s discussions, highlighting the extraordinary efforts of Sheba’s medical teams.
A particularly moving moment came when Borussia Dortmund was honored with the “Hope Without Boundaries” award for their dedicated stance against antisemitism. Prof. Kreiss commended the football club, stating:
“True champions are defined not just by their victories on the field, but by their moral courage. Borussia Dortmund has shown unwavering solidarity during challenging times, reminding us that sport can connect hearts and convey a message of unity.”
Advancing Global Healthcare Through Unity
The St. Moritz Gala was not only a night of celebration but a call to action – demonstrating the profound impact of global solidarity in healthcare. Through philanthropy and innovation, Sheba continues to lead the way in transforming lives and advancing medical excellence worldwide.
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