Over 400 Delta children living with autism and other special needs, as well as their caregivers have benefitted from the second round of the You Matter Charity Foundation’s ( YMCF) free medical outreach across the state.
Tobore Oborevwori, Wife of Delta State Governor and Founder, YMCF, revealed this when she took the free medical outreach to Isoko Federal Constituency of the State and call for increased acceptance and inclusion of children living with autism and other special needs.
At the event held at Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area secretariat, the YMCF’s founder explained that the initiative was designed not only to provide free medical services, but also to break the stigma and discrimination associated with autism and other special needs.
“Children living with autism and other special needs are uniquely gifted. They deserve to be embraced, protected and given every opportunity to realise their God-given potentials”, she said.
She explained that the foundation was established to restore hope to vulnerable persons, through compassionate interventions that improve their quality of life.
