St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its weeklong Christmas Cheer program, a heartwarming initiative to spread joy and cheer among its patients, families, and staff during the festive season.
The program runs from Monday, Dec 18 th through Friday, Dec 22 nd and will feature captivating
musical performances by local musicians who have generously volunteered their time and
talent to uplift the spirits of those in our care, their families and our staff. Their melodies will fill
the hospital corridors with the enchanting sounds of Christmas, creating an uplifting
atmosphere that resonates with the true essence of the season.
Local musicians that are set to perform are Dow’s Musical Foundation, the Tribute Troupe &
Friends, Chrisincia Mathew & Friends, Fire Coral, Maestro Amajan and Company, and several
talented SMMC staffers including a special performance from SMMC’s Cardiologist Dr. Emiko
Bird-Lake, IT System Administrator Cecile Griffith and Radio-Diagnostic Technician Farida
Abionie.
“We are deeply grateful to the talented musicians who have selflessly committed to sharing
their gift of music with our community,” said Dr. Felix Holiday, SMMC’s Medical Director “Their
generosity will undoubtedly bring comfort and joy to those who are spending the holidays in or
passing through our hospital.”
SMMC’s Christmas Cheer program will encompass a variety of activities and initiatives designed
to spread holiday cheer throughout the hospital. These include festive decorations of the public
areas done by SMMC’s Social Committee and volunteers from the St. Maarten AIDS Foundation
Youth Wing and open mic sessions. SMMC hereby asks you to join us for joyous caroling
sessions, filling the hospital with the heartwarming melodies of Christmas.
“Together, we can make this Christmas truly unforgettable for those who rely on our care. Join
us in spreading the spirit of giving and spreading Christmas cheer throughout the hospital!”,
concluded Dr. Holiday.
- Sunday, April 28, 2024
