Hon.Barbara Oteng-Gyasi gives Hope to Eleven(11) Year Old Hole-in-Heart Child.
The timely intervention of the *President of Wassa Hemaa-Foundation Hon.Barbara Oteng-Gyasi,* has given hope to the family of little Mabel Ayensu , an eleven (11) year old girl from Afamasi Akotom in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. Mabel who is suffering from Perimembraneous Ventricular septal Defect known as Whole in heart will now undergo the much needed surgery to live a normal life.
Receiving the cheque is Dr Kow Entsua Mensah.
Hon. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi on Monday 27th June donated Thirty Two Thousand Ghana Cedis (32,000.00), the equivalent of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) to the National Cardiothoracic Center(NTCC) to undertake a surgical operation for the correction of the defect following a rebate of Two Thousand Dollars from the total cost of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) for the surgery.
Receiving the cheque is Dr Kow Entsua Mensah
The plight of Mabel came to the attention of the President of Wassa Hemaa-Foundation when the family requested for support after they had struggled to no avail to accummulate funds since 21ˢᵗ November 2019 when little Mabel was diagnosed with the defect.The motherly love and empathy of Hon.Barbara triggered urgent action to ensure prompt medical attention to prevent the condition from further deteriorating due to lack of funds. Let us all keep little Mabel in our prayers for a successful outcome.
Hon. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi has never relented in the effort to improve access to quality healthcare for the good people of Prestea Huni-Valley as she previously supported another family at Prestea whose daughter had a similar condition with Twenty Five Thousand Ghana Cedis (Gh¢25,000.00) to undergo surgery successfully, established ultra modern storey building Children's Block and funded the donation of an incubator worth Ten Thousand dollars ($10,000.00) for the Municipal Hospital at Prestea amongst many others to enhance health care delivery in the Municipality.
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