Social foundation · Mirasierra, Madrid, Spain

Fundación Diversión Solidaria

Fundación Diversión Solidaria brings music, art, animal-assisted activities, and creative programs into hospitals to support patients’ emotional well-being.

About Fundación Diversión Solidaria

Emotional support through creativity

Fundación Diversión Solidaria is a nonprofit that helps make hospital settings more humane through complementary therapies centered on fun and positive emotions. It serves hospitalized patients and their families, aiming to support emotional well-being during illness.

Programs and activities

  • Music therapy.
  • Art therapy.
  • Animal-assisted activities.
  • Creative activities.

Who it serves

  • Adults hospitalized in intensive care.
  • Children hospitalized in intensive care.
  • Adult and teen cancer patients and survivors.
  • Older patients and people receiving palliative care.

Hospitals served

The foundation works in hospitals including Hospital Universitario de Badajoz, Hospital Universitario de Torrejón, Hospital Universitario Doce de Octubre, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Hospital Universitario San Rafael, Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús, and Hospital Universitario del Henares.

Program reach

From 2014 through 2025, the foundation reports 4,890 beneficiaries. Its weekly activities reach an average of seven beneficiaries throughout the year.

Ways to help

The foundation funds its work through donations, memberships, volunteers, and business partnerships. Supporters include companies in a range of sectors, such as Alcampo, Ferrovial, Indra, Metro de Madrid, Real Madrid C.F., Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, Haribo, Gullón, Sanofi Genzyme, Weleda, and ZTE.

Headquarters and contact

Address: Av. Ventisquero de la Condesa 46, Mirasierra, Madrid. Phone: +34 91 3610 651. Email: info@diversionsolidaria.org. Office hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

In brief

Hospital well-being and creative therapy programs