http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/102-yorkhill-childrens-foundation en-us 40 The latest news about celebrity good deeds and charity involvement The Yorkhill Children&#8217;s Foundation is raising funds for the UK&#8217;s second Medicinema, to be built in the Yorkhill Hospital in Glasgow. The charity needs to raise 300,000GBP, and though they are have already raised a large proportion of the money, they need a bit more help to reach their goal.</p> <p>Movies can provide distraction and help relieve boredom and stress, but children confined to hospitals do not have the option to go out to the theatre. Medicinema offers sick children and their families the opportunity to enjoy a free film in a state-of-the-art cinema setting with easy access for wheelchairs and beds. Medicinema is supported by Ewan McGregor and Kevin Spacey. <p><a href="/news/17-free-screenings-for-sick-children">Read more</a></p> Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:50:16 +0000 urn:uuid:http://www.looktothestars.org/news/17 http://www.looktothestars.org/news/17-free-screenings-for-sick-children Yorkhill Children's Foundation Medicinema Ewan McGregor Kevin Spacey Celebrity Charity Philanthropy Giving Children Health Family/Parent Support