The Teddy Bears Hospital is hosted by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Paediatrics Society so if teddy needs stiches come along!!

This event is part of the Midlands Science Festival and will be hosted by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Paediatrics Society through a special pop up teddy bears hospital in Athlone. This event introduces children to healthcare in a fun and friendly way, helping to ease any worries they may have surrounding the hospital environment. Through a number of stations such as the emergency station, phlebotomy, or pharmacy, every teddy bear brought along will receive a wide range of care and a fun experience through the Teddy Bear Hospital. The event is suitable for children aged 2 and up, and they are welcome to bring any teddy bear that needs a short hospital visit. Attendance is free of charge, but donations are welcome, with all proceeds going to a chosen charity by the RCSI Paediatrics Society. This event is part of the Midlands Science Festival and is supported by Research Ireland and kindly hosted by Athlone Library. There will be photography and filming at this event.

Description supplied by the event organiser.