Donated 45 wheelchairs to the disabled in Quynh Luu district
(Baonghean.vn) - On August 16, the Association for the Protection of Children's Rights and the Protection of the Disabled in Quynh Luu district organized a ceremony to present wheelchairs to the disabled in the area. Attending the ceremony was Mr. Nguyen Hai Thanh - Chairman of the Association for the Protection of Children's Rights and the Protection of the Disabled in the province.
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Donating wheelchairs to disabled people in Quynh Luu district. Photo: Hong Dien |
Quynh Luu district currently has over 10,000 disabled people, orphans, and children in especially difficult circumstances. Every year, there are 180-200 disabled people in need of wheelchairs, mainly those who have been injured in traffic accidents, work accidents, or the elderly who have suffered strokes and are unable to move on their own.
Therefore, Quynh Luu district always has policies of concern and incentives to help the less fortunate to rise up in life. In addition, the District Association for the Protection of Children's Rights and the Support of the Disabled has called on philanthropists, organizations, officials and people inside and outside the district to support the fund to buy wheelchairs.
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Instructions on how to use a wheelchair for the disabled. Photo: Hong Dien |
In order to share the difficulties and hardships of the disabled, the District Association presented 45 wheelchairs to 45 disabled people, worth nearly 100 million VND. This gift was sponsored by the Humanitarian Wheelchair Mission Organization, the Giving Back Childhood Organization and the Humanitarian Organization for Vietnamese Children.
These meaningful gifts have helped people with disabilities gain more strength, overcome their inferiority complex, practice hard, recover their functions, gradually integrate into the community and improve their quality of life./.
