The Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP; Bengali: পক্ষাঘাতগ্রস্থদের পুনর্বাসন কেন্দ্র) is a non-governmental organization in Bangladesh dedicated to the rehabilitation of individuals with paralysis. It is located in Savar, Bangladesh.[1][2][3]
Abbreviation | CRP |
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Formation | 1979 |
Type | Non-governmental organization |
Purpose | Rehabilitation of the paralysed |
Headquarters | Savar, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Founder | Valerie Ann Taylor |
Website | www |
History
The Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed was established on 11 December 1979 by Valerie Ann Taylor. Taylor, a British national, came to Bangladesh on an aid mission. Initially located in disused warehouses of the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospital, the center was relocated to Savar in 1990. It currently operates a hundred-bed hospital.[4][5]
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