Bizzare | Dying....need...GameCube...

By James Temperton 14.08.2003 1


GameCube made me better!
Nintendo invade the wards...


In a deal struck between the Starlight Children’s Foundation and Nintendo, roughly 500 children’s wards throughout Washington state will see updated Fun Centres, complete with the high-end TV's, DVD players, GameCubes and more. Swanky is the word that comes to mind. The best we ever got was board games and daytime TV.

"Fun Centres are tremendous tools for alleviating the stress and anxiety children typically associate with being in the hospital and for helping to create a sense of normalcy," said Rebecca Bratcher, child life specialist, Sacred Heart Children's Hospital in Spokane. "For patients who have limited mobility, and those who are preparing for or recovering from surgery, Fun Centres are a welcome diversion that make time in the hospital pass more quickly.”

Will this happen in Europe? Well all we will say is don't go getting injured expecting it to...


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