During his field visit to the Hidd and Tawam centers.. Al-Asfour stresses the importance of community partnership and concerted efforts to care, train, protect and rehabilitate people of determinatio

13-10-2022

His Excellency the Minister of Social Development, Mr. Osama bin Ahmed Khalaf Al-Asfour, affirmed that supporting, caring, rehabilitating and protecting disabled (people with determination) is a national and societal responsibility that requires concerted efforts between various governmental, private and civil institutions, to continue supporting rehabilitation and academic programs that contribute significantly to highlighting their latent abilities and talents, in light of the interest of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Kingdom of Bahrain, and the unlimited support of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, and Crown Prince The Prime Minister, entrusted this group of society. This came during his visit to the Hidd Center for the Rehabilitation of People with Special Needs of the Yoko House for Parents Care Association, and the Tafa’oul Center for Special Education affiliated to the Center for Special Educational Services for Children, where he was briefed on the services provided, and heard from them a detailed explanation about the services and programs of the two centers provided to people with disabilities, inspecting the educational and rehabilitation classes, and he also discussed with the administrative and educational staff matters related to equipping facilities, educational classes and practical skills to encourage people with disabilities to respond effectively, indicating in this context the importance of the centers working on presenting innovative ideas to develop their services in a way that contributes to achieving the desired goals. A trance towards integrating groups of people with disabilities into society. For her part, the Director of the Hidd Center for the Rehabilitation of People with Special Needs, Mrs. Basma Saleh, confirmed that the center works according to quality levels in providing educational and rehabilitative services for people with intellectual disabilities and Down syndrome, and preparing students who are able to integrate into society, in an educational and training environment that encourages creativity and excellence behaviorally, academically and professionally through the use of modern technology and community participation. The Director of the Tafa’oul Center for Special Education, Ms. Haifa Ali Marzouq, confirmed that the center offers a number of special educational programs and services for children of determination that work to increase social growth, self-independence and educational qualification through the development of cognitive perceptions of those who are able to learn and provide them with various experiences and skills. At the end of the two visits, Al-Asfoor praised the efforts of Al-Hidd Center for Rehabilitation of People with Special Needs, and Tafa’oul Center for Special Education, and the services and programs they provide for care and rehabilitation for people with disabilities, with the aim of integrating them and guaranteeing their rights in society and helping their families to care for them through education and community awareness programmes. actors in the development process.