Introduction to the Walk for Life (Clubfoot Rehabilitation Program of Bangladesh)

Описание: “Walk for Life” is an initiative of The Glencoe Foundation for the clubfoot infants of Bangladesh since 2009. It is the Clubfoot Rehabilitation Program of Bangladesh, which provides treatment to children under the age of three by the Ponseti Method; a technique considered a gold standard of treating club feet children in developed countries.

The achievement of this joint venture is very successful and treated more than 25000 children with 40000 feet have enrolled around the country.

Our Vision:
• All children born with clubfoot in Bangladesh have the ability to walk without disability.
• All children born with clubfoot in Bangladesh get the opportunity to receive the best quality treatment, so that no one suffers from this preventable disability.

Our Mission:
• To coordinate necessary facilities and information to ensure all children born with clubfoot have access to Walk for Life and associated clinics for high quality treatment before their third birthday.
• To integrate Ponseti method, in a Government / private partnership.
• To make economical quality braces available to all Ponseti practitioners.

See our activities:
Website: https://www.walkforlife.org.bd/en/
Facebook:   / walkforlifebangladesh