Awareness meeting for parents of children with clubfoot held in Cumilla
An awareness meeting was held in Cumilla to help children born with clubfoot overcome physical and social hurdles and step into a normal life. Under the 'Walk for Life' project, the special 'Parents Group Meeting' took place on Thursday noon at the Orko Care Center in the city.
Implemented by the non-governmental organization United Purpose with financial support from MiracleFeet, the session brought together 20 parents—12female and 8males—of 10 children currently receiving treatment. Sumit Banik, Field Coordinator of United Purpose, led the meeting as the chief facilitator, while Md. Touhidul Islam, a Ponseti practitioner and physiotherapist at Orko Care Center, provided technical support.
The meeting opened the floor for parents to share the practical, everyday challenges they face...