In various ways, we support to resolve issues relating to health and medical care, as well as social welfare.
Hosting the Social Contribution Event “Smile Door Theater”
“Smile Door Theater 2023” was held on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Ariake Shiki Theatre (Koto-ku, Tokyo) as a social contribution event to invite children who have limited opportunities to see musicals, as well as their families and supporters, to see the Shiki Theatre Company’s musical.
Approximately 500 people, including children from social welfare facilities and a single-parent household group in Tokyo, as well as their families and supporters, were invited in FY2023. On the day of the event, 10 Daiichi Sankyo Group employees participated as volunteers, helping with reception, guidance, and escorting guests at the venue.Throughout the day, children, as well as their families and supporters, could be seen enjoying the event with broad smiles.
Tours for Organizations that Support People with Disabilities and Schools for Special Needs Education
As part of its social contribution activities, Daiichi Sankyo Happiness, which is the special subsidiary, accepts visitors from nearby organizations that support people with disabilities and schools for special needs education every year. Through these guided visits, the company is contributing to promote the employment of people with disabilities.
Guided visit
Support for Prince and Princess Academy
Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH donates a portion of sales from cafeterias to a charity project in Ghana. The money was used to purchase classroom equipment, and in January 2021, the Prince and Princess Academy was opened in Tamale, Ghana. The number of students has risen steadily since its open.
Support for heart disease surgery project for children and families
Daiichi Sankyo (Thailand) provides life-saving heart surgeries to children and adults who lack the resources to pay for necessary medical care through the Life Skills Development Foundation (TLSDF). In addition, it also assists the public and nurses in gaining knowledge about heart disease prevention and care.
Letters of thanks from the family members
Support for Cancer Patients
Daiichi Sankyo Taiwan partnered with a cancer foundation to host a hair donation event. More than 90 people ranging in age from 4 to 59 registered as donors, and Daiichi Sankyo Taiwan employees helped with preparations for haircuts at the event.
Bringing Joy to Hospitalized Children
Daiichi Sankyo France partnered with the “Rêve de Cinéma” association to set up a “movie theater” in the pediatric ward and provided the latest movies to hospitalized children.
Participation in the Cosme Bank Project
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare participated in the Cosme Bank Project, a project led by Bank for Smiles which donates skincare products to single-parent households. It presented sets of skincare products to approximately 63,000 families on Mothers’ Day and Christmas in 2022, and DSHC provided a total of approximately 95,000 products.
Past Activities