Akan Fekuw, a Ghanaian group based in Copenhagen, Denmark has donated a cheque of $500 to support the work of the Special Mothers Project. The Special Mothers Project is an advocacy and awareness creation programme on cerebral palsy. The donation was given as part of the group’s yearly award to a Ghanaian organization championing worthy […]
‘Cerebral palsy management must be holistic’, Dr. Badoe, Ghana
Dr Ebenezer Badoe, a Neuro-Peadiatrician at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has recently reiterated the need to implement a multidisciplinary approach in working with patients with cerebral palsy. He explained that cerebral palsy patients may have different issues that require various professionals able to handle and promote better understanding of the condition among health workers. Cerebral […]
Capacity building for disability organisations in Pakistan
NAWABSHAH (Pakistan): The National Disability and Development Forum (NDF) recently conducted capacity building sessions for CSOs, CBOs and DPOs in collaboration with the organization Darul Sukun and UNICEF in Nawabshah District Shaheed Benazir Abad. Training was conducted at Gymkhana District Shaheed Benazir Abad where 50 organizations participated. After the training, certificates were handed to participants by the […]
Ghana: Pastor urges government to instal facilities for disabled persons
Reverend Stanley Mensah, Deputy General Overseer of the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) has called on government to build facilities that support disabled persons. He said the existence of such institutions in Ghana will not only help make them independent, but will also help harness their abilities to enable them to contribute to the nation’s development […]
Ghana education service told children with cerebral palsy must be admitted in schools
Ms Gloria Gyamea, a Physiotherapist at the Orthopedic Training Centre (OTC), Nsawam, has called on the Ghana Education Service to urgently ensure that children with cerebral palsy are admitted into mainstream schools She said: “As a physiotherapist, the first recommendation I make to parents is to tell them to send their children to mainstream school, […]
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