About 80 paediatric surgeons and professionals from the US-based Project Vietnam Foundation (PVNF) began a Medical Mission on February 27 to offer free treatment to needy children in Vietnam.
Practices were shared to enhance the effectiveness of the Vietnam Association for Protection of Child Rights and child rights net (CRnet) in implementing policies on child rights at a forum in Hanoi.
A software that helps detect growth and autism spectrum disorders early will be introduced at an event for autistic children on October 11 at the Archemedes Secondary School in Hanoi.
Children with autism will be able to integrate into the community and
make contributions to the society if their condition is early detected
and treated in an appropriate way, heard a workshop in Hanoi on December
2.
Specialists at Vinmec International Hospital in Hanoi have performed
stem-cell therapy on a one-year-old baby boy to try and overcome the
effects of cerebral palsy (brain paralysis).
"Bang Tuyet" means
icy snow, but this teacher -- who decided overnight to devote her life
to helping children with Down syndrome and autism -- has a warm heart
that contradicts the coldness of her name.
The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong will spend 26.4 billion VND
(over 1.2 million USD) in caring for children, who are orphans, disabled
and affected by HIV/AIDS, toxic chemicals and natural disasters in the
locality in the 2014-20 period.
The establishment of an autistic network in Vietnam is needed to
raise public awareness of the rights of people with autism in particular
and disabled people in general.
US Ambassador to Vietnam David Shear on Nov. 9 presented nearly 50,000
USD to four Vietnamese civil organisations to support their
implementation of community development projects.
With its economic, healthcare and educational achievements, Vietnam
has remarkably improved the quality of its population, an official said
on Dec. 20.
The Vietnam and Laos Ministries of Health co-organised a seminar on
measures to boost cooperation in child health care sector in the Lao
capital city of Vientiane on July 3-4.
“I still can’t believe it is true. It’s
like a dream,” Tam – an old woman said, her eyes shimmering with tears
while recalling the very first time her grandson, Nguyen Nhat Trung Anh
came out to work as a waiter at a coffee shop.“I still can’t believe it is true. It’s
like a dream,” Tam – an old woman said, her eyes shimmering with tears
while recalling the very first time her grandson, Nguyen Nhat Trung Anh
came out to work as a waiter at a coffee shop.