Teletón 2026 aims to raise ¢500 million to improve care for older adults
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At a glance
- Teletón Costa Rica will hold its 42nd edition on Nov. 20 and 21, 2026.
- Organizers aim to raise ¢500 million to improve care for older patients with visual limitations or a risk of falls.
Teletón Costa Rica will seek to raise ¢500 million during its 42nd edition, scheduled for Nov. 20 and 21, 2026.
The fundraising drive will focus on improving assistance for older adults who face visual limitations or are at risk of falling. The goal gives this year’s campaign a specific medical focus, centered on safer and better support for elderly patients.
Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.