VIENTIANE, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Health is partnering with development partners to improve access to rehabilitation services and strengthen the capacity of healthcare providers in Laos.
The initiative aims to improve access to rehabilitation medical services and strengthen the capacity of healthcare personnel in Laos, with a particular focus on the rehabilitation medicine center in northern Laos' Oudomxay province.
The project will provide free, high-quality services to people with disabilities, invalids, and the elderly across the northern provinces, according to a report from the ministry's Center of Information and Education for Health on Monday.
The project also aims to enhance the skills and expertise of rehabilitation medical personnel, upgrade infrastructure at both the central rehabilitation medicine center and its provincial branches to meet safety standards, and equip facilities with modern medical and production equipment. ■



