Persatuan Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Buntong (PPDK)

Persatuan Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Buntong (PPDK) has been established since 1999 to cater to the needs of people with disabilities in the geographical west of Ipoh covering the seven main areas consisting of Buntong, Lahat, Falim, Menglembu, Jelapang, Silibin and Manjoi.

Our Persatuan is opened from Monday to Friday from 8 am till 5 pm to cater to the needs of people with disabilities and our rehabilitation services are FREE.

Our rehabilitation services include Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Early Intervention Programme / Pre-school for children with learning difficulties.

We believe people with disabilities should have opportunity and assistance to live a normal lifestyle. Bearing in mind that quality of life depends on many factors, including access to medical and surgical treatment, rehabilitation programme, special education and integration into the family and community, our “Persatuan” adopts the Community Based Rehabilitation concept and shoulder its commitment towards improving further their quality of life.

Systematic planned activities geared towards securing improvement in the general welfare of people with disabilities:

To promote and stimulate research to benefit the individual needs of people with disabilities in respect of the following:

* The cause and prevention of disability.

* Educational and vocational training.

* To develop better public awareness and understanding of the needs and capabilities of people with disabilities through mass media, publications, etc.

* To encourage family members of people to be members of the society.

* Transfer of knowledge about disability and its management to staff, people with disabilities, carer’s family members and others involved with them.

* Use of local resources for rehabilitation.

* To seek funds / charitable contributions and donations / welfare aid to acquire property, establish and manage programs to accomplish the desired aim and objectives.

* Preschool / early intervention for children with disabilities.

Please donate to:

Bank: Maybank Bhd
Account No: 558220 21312 4
(Please fax to 05-242 0805 a copy of your bank transfer.)