Oman gets rehabilitation centre for disabled

Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development in partnership with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), has begun to implement Al-Wafa Centre for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities in the Wilayat of Adam, Al Dakhiliyah Governorate at the cost of more than OMR 120,000.

"Salem bin Mohammad Al Mahrouqi, Director of the Social Development Department in the Wilayat of Adam, said that the Wafa centres are interested in serving children with disabilities, providing educational and professional services, health aids and prosthetic devices. The centre will make a qualitative leap in providing various types of care for people with disabilities," Oman News Agency reported.