The Sheikh Fazal Elahi (SFE) Artificial Limbs and Rehabilitation Center at DHQ Sheikh Fazal Elahi Hospital, Chiniot, marked the International Day of Persons with Disability with a heartwarming and engaging celebration. The event was organized by renowned figures, including Dr. Amjad Gulzar Shaikh (UK), Dr. Waheed Akbar (USA), and Farooq Ahmad Rajha, and brought together a diverse range of dignitaries, families, and well-wishers.
The event brought together prominent members of the community, including Abdulha Ahmed, District Police Officer (DPO) Chiniot, Shahid Umar Shaikh, Shams ur Rahman, Assistant Commissioner (AC) Chiniot, Dr. Ahmed, Medical Superintendent (MS) DHQ Chiniot, Shabaz Khan, District Officer (DO) Social Welfare Department, Muhammad Naeem from Aje Son’s Foundation, Muhammad Mozafar Baig, CEO TMA M M Atif Hanif Targgar (Advocate), and members of the Fazal Gulzar Trust family: Ahsan Gulzar, Sulamn Gulzar, and Kamran Shafi. Their presence reinforced the importance of supporting persons with disabilities and added a spirit of encouragement to the event.
The event featured a variety of engaging activities and competitions aimed at celebrating the abilities of disabled children. A ceremonial cake cutting was held, symbolizing unity, hope, and inclusion. Gifts were distributed among the children to bring smiles to their faces and acknowledge their participation in the activities.
The exhibition showcased advanced artificial limb technologies, demonstrating the remarkable progress in rehabilitation and prosthetics. This exhibition was not only informative but also inspiring for attendees, shedding light on the impact of assistive technologies in improving lives.
The organizers emphasized the importance of spending quality time with individuals of varying abilities and fostering a sense of belonging in society. Dr. Amjad Gulzar Shaikh and other organizers highlighted their dedication to empowering persons with disabilities through advanced rehabilitation services and social inclusion initiatives.
The ceremony drew a positive response from attendees and the community, reflecting a collective commitment to supporting and celebrating persons with disabilities. Events like these play a crucial role in raising awareness, breaking stereotypes, and creating an inclusive society where everyone can thrive.
The Sheikh Fazal Elahi Artificial Limbs and Rehabilitation Center continues to be a beacon of hope for many, striving to improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through technology, care, and community support.
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For more details or support, reach out to Sheikh Fazal Elahi Artificial Limbs & Rehab Center, DHQ Sheikh Fazal Elahi Hospital, Chiniot.
