NewsWORLD PARKINSON DAY IN ETHIOPIA

World Parkinson Day In Ethiopia

Apr 21 - 23

NewsBego Sew Prize of the year

Bego sew (means A kind person ) of The year.
W/ro kibra founder of the parkinson patients support organization have got a Kind person of the year on 2014 on Ethiopian calander have got the prize for her work on establishing parkinson patients support organization Ethiopia and all rounded help for parkinson Patents .

NewsParkinson Patients Caregivers Were Graduated

From 31 October until 11 November 2022, vocational and business skill training was given to PD caregivers. they have to get a certificate of recognition for attaining their completion of the training. the training was organized by PPSO-E in partnership with Live Addis. caregivers have access to business start.

NewsPPSO Ethiopia organized training for health extension workers

Parkinson's patient support organizations Ethiopia organized training for health extension workers
The PPSO-E Organized a Capacity building on October 25, 2022 for 67 health extension workers coming from 11 sub-cities at the #Washington_Hotel.
During the training, Dr. Tesfaye and Dr. Froal were invited to provide professional training for the participants, and they have since gotten access to knowledge about Parkinson's and its management. There they were sharing their experiences and bringing up issues that needed responses from professionals. The health extension is able to gain knowledge and treat patients.

World Parkinson Day In Ethiopia 11th Times

Story About What We Do

The founder of this organization is kibra Kebede, a dedicated Parkinson’s patient. She struggled to establish this organization, because she faced the problem of lack of information, and suffered from loss of social interaction and stigmatization.

PPSO-E is a non-governmental indigenous charity organization established in May 2011 and registered under the charities and social agency of the Federal Government of Ethiopia.

Parkinson’s is a disease that hinders all forms of movement Parkinson’s disease is a progressive and degenerative disease of the central nervous system caused by the loss of dopamine in the brain. It brings movement disorders and has motor and non-motor symptoms.

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Awareness Raising

Through all possible media intervention; FM radio, TV, workshops, events, PD patients experience sharing, information, communication education(IEC) materials .

Care and Support

Home care service, Medical Service, Toilet Construction, Daily subsistence support like; clothing, sticks , wheelchair, Holy day support, Consultation service.

Capacity Building

Physiotherapy for patients, speech therapy for patients, empowerment training for caregiver and health extension workers how to identify PD patients, enable health journalist how to broadcast PD issues,

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" I am Stronger Than Parkinson Disease "

These qote was written by Kibra Kebede the founder of parkinsons patient support organization Ethiopia(PPSO-E)
Winner of AWiB’S woman of excellence 2018 and winner of Ethiopian begosew award (Kind person)of the year on 2022 in the helping the live of Parkinson patients and their families. It was a well deserved award. So great when PPSO-E makes news for something positive.

"I would like to ask you to be come a doner and member of our organization PPSO-E"

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