The Disabilities and Rehabilitation Department of the Ministry of Health yesterday received a donation of 30 wheelchairs from the Mohan Thani Foundation.
A release from the Ministry of Health said that the items which were handed over by Gautam Thani, representative of the Mohan Thani Foundation are expected to benefit patients with impairments across Guyana.
This donation was accepted by Dr Frank Anthony, Minister of Health, and Dr Ariane Mangar, Director of the Disabilities and Rehabilitation Services Department of the Ministry of Health.
The Mohan Thani Foundation was established in 2014 after the passing of Mohan Thani, the father of Gautam Thani, and aims to distribute wheelchairs and other disability-related equipment and products to people in need.