Shillong: A two day North East Regional Workshop on Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities concluded on Thursday at Moreau Institute of Integral Training, Shillong.
The Workshop was inaugurated by H. Marwein, Additional Chief Secretary in-charge Social Welfare Department. The regional workshop was organised by Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJN-ISHD), Mumbai, under the Depart-ment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in collaboration with the Office of the Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Government of Meghalaya, the State Resource Centre on Disability Affairs and Bethany Society. The objective of the workshop was to familiarise the participants on the latest technology in the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities with special focus on the subjects of Clinical Services, Educational Services and Skill Development programmes.