The Office of the Assistant to the President for Community Affairs has held a rehabilitation activity and initial screening for people with special needs at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Tubas Governorate. The activity was held in cooperation with the Palestinian Pioneer Scouts and Guides Association.

The activity was inaugurated with a welcoming speech by Ms. Maha Salama, with the presence of Dr. Laila Herzallah, Assistant to the President for Community Affairs, Dr. Rima Daraghmeh, Chairman of the Association, Mr. Mohammad Jamil Sawalmeh, Vice President of the Palestinian Scouts Association, Joseph Lambros, a member of the administrative staff, Dr. Wafa Al Sa’adi as well as a number of families and specialists.

This activity included a medical examination of children who suffer from various disabilities in the association by specialists from the University Medical Rehabilitation Complex of the Arab American University. The examination included physical and occupational therapy, examination of artificial limbs, and everything related to the needs of this group. It was agreed to continue providing these therapeutic services to children within a rehabilitation therapy program for them.