A European business federation signed an agreement with a Bangladesh rehabilitation center on Monday to expand healthcare services for underserved populations. The Europe Bangladesh Federation of Commerce and Industry partnered with the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed to coordinate health projects and professional exchanges.
Federation President Wali Tasar Uddin said the collaboration will advance rehabilitation capacity through knowledge transfers and skills training. The center serves 100,000 patients annually with 1,200 staff members at 13 locations across Bangladesh.
Founder Valerie Ann Taylor established the facility in 1979 to treat trauma victims and assist individuals with mental disabilities. The British-Bangladeshi physiotherapist received the 2004 Independence Day Award for public service, and plans to extend rehabilitation programs nationwide.
Federation President Wali Tasar Uddin said the collaboration will advance rehabilitation capacity through knowledge transfers and skills training. The center serves 100,000 patients annually with 1,200 staff members at 13 locations across Bangladesh.
Founder Valerie Ann Taylor established the facility in 1979 to treat trauma victims and assist individuals with mental disabilities. The British-Bangladeshi physiotherapist received the 2004 Independence Day Award for public service, and plans to extend rehabilitation programs nationwide.