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LEGO is working to make the MRI scanner models more available
The LEGO Group has revealed that plans are in place to improve the availability of the MRI scanner set for hospitals around the world. We previously reported that the LEGO Group was donating MRI scanner models to hospitals to help explain the medical process to children and other patients, though the process of receiving a…
LEGO is donating MRI scanner models to hospitals to help calm children
The LEGO Group is donating model MRI scanners to hospitals to explain the process to kids, and the exclusive build has been showcased online. Fraser Lovatt, an employee of the LEGO Group, has taken to Twitter to share more about the exclusive build and the story behind it. The creation isn’t available for sale and…
LEGO CITY 2022 sets rumoured to include hospital
The first rumours for the LEGO CITY 2022 sets have arrived, teasing a possible return to hospitals and the first school for the theme. LEGO CITY is seemingly fulfilling a need for more medical care in the brick-built metropolis in 2022 as Promobricks is reporting a full list of sets for next year. This includes…
Hospital uses LEGO to prepare children for treatment
A Belgian hospital is using a custom LEGO build to help prepare young patients for important therapy treatment by teaching them about the process. Amongst other methods to enrich the experience, UZ Leuven, an academic hospital in Belgium has employed the use of LEGO in teaching its smaller guests about the procedures they are soon to go through. “It is…
LEGO set donation made to Ohio children’s hospital
Patients at Toledo Children’s Hospital are receiving LEGO sets to help occupy them during their time in hospital. A donation of 250 LEGO sets has been made to ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children’s Hospital in Toledo, Ohio, USA. It was Cornerstone Community Financial Credit Union that led the drive for donations, asking members to donate…
Fairy Bricks delivers £2,000 of LEGO sets to NHS Shetland
NHS Shetland have had “great fun” unpacking LEGO sets donated by Fairy Bricks. Fairy Bricks, the organisation that works with the LEGO Group to deliver LEGO sets to children in hospital, has dropped off £2,000 of LEGO sets with NHS Shetland. Local newspaper Shetland Times reports the comments of Children’s Nurse Jennifer Henderson, who said…
Teenager’s LEGO builds help young people in hospital
A teenager has used his own experience and talent with LEGO bricks to help other children visiting hospital. Caleb Wu is a 15-year-old who has spent time in hospital over the last 12 years being treated for lymphoma, spending a few minutes at a time in an ultra-violet light box. The teenager from Richmond, Canada,…
LEGO hospitals through the years
Brick Fanatics takes a look back at the LEGO hospitals released over the years, seeing how they have evolved to the point of the new LEGO Friends 41318 Heartlake Hospital Something that has always frustrated LEGO fans is how infrequently a hospital is available to buy. Police Stations and Fire Stations are released frequently, but the other…
LEGO Friends 41318 Heartlake City Hospital conversion
41318 Heartlake City Hospital is the first chance in a long time to own a LEGO hospital. If it’s not in the theme you had hoped for, perhaps Brick Fanatics can help with this quick conversion The production of hospital sets is somewhat of a rarity for the LEGO Group. In the almost four decades that minifigures…
