May 4th - Another container load to be shipped to Satya Special School in Pondicherry - Pondicherry is located on the South East coast of India. https://www.satyaspecialschool.org/
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Pictured at the loading in January, the High Commissioner for Fiji (4th left) with MP Andrew Jones and the loading team including soldiers stationed in the UK.
Spinal Injury Association of Fiji
On May 1st 2019 The Spinal Injury Association of Fiji received its 15th consignment from the PhysioNet UK, which included mobility devices and medical consumables for persons living with disabilities. While officiating at the handing over ceremony, Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Mereseini Vuniwaqa, said access to mobility devices was essential for many disabled people.
On May 1st 2019 The Spinal Injury Association of Fiji received its 15th consignment from the PhysioNet UK, which included mobility devices and medical consumables for persons living with disabilities. While officiating at the handing over ceremony, Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Mereseini Vuniwaqa, said access to mobility devices was essential for many disabled people.
PhysioNet was established in 2005 with the aim of providing physiotherapy and mobility equipment for the disabled in developing countries. Bulk collections of equipment are made from the NHS, Social Service Departments, Local Education Authorities and the private sector throughout the UK. PhysioNet is based in North Yorkshire with support centres in East Anglia, Lancashire, South East and the West Country. Equipment is checked and listed at the PhysioNet depot in North Yorkshire. Items are then sent in 40' containers to destinations around the world, including Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific.