On the 29th of January 2023, a significant Clubfoot Disability Awareness Program took place at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. The event marked a collaborative effort involving Rotary Clubs of Delhi, Orthopedic surgeons, and the impactful role played by CURE India.
👥 Community Engagement for Social Awareness:
Rotary Clubs of Delhi spearheaded the initiative to create social awareness within the community. The program focused on educating the public about clubfoot challenges, emphasizing the importance of early intervention, and fostering a supportive environment.
👩⚕️ Orthopedic Surgeons and the Ponseti Method:
Orthopedic surgeons played a crucial role in treating children using the Ponseti Method of serial casting. This evidence-based technique has proven effective in correcting clubfoot deformities, offering hope and improved outcomes for affected children.
🤝 CURE India's Integral Role:
CURE India, in collaboration with Rotary District 3011 and District Chair Rtn. Amarnath Goyal, has been instrumental in establishing six clubfoot clinics in Delhi-NCR. The organization played a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day running of these clinics, ensuring accessibility to quality care.
🎙️ Insights from Key Speakers:
- Dr. Mathew Varghese: Addressed the audience, shedding light on the Ponseti Method and its significance in clubfoot treatment.
- Dr. Santhosh George: Explored the vital role of counselors in the holistic care journey of children with clubfoot, emphasizing the importance of emotional support and guidance.
🌈 Continuing the Journey:
This event stands as a testament to the collective commitment to creating awareness, providing effective treatment, and ensuring a better future for children with clubfoot challenges. The collaborative spirit showcased in this program reflects the ongoing dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those affected.
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