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Oman's Park Inn Hotels visit Special Autism Centre in Muscat


Jochebed Menon, September 12th, 2017

To commemorate the annual responsible business activity month, the two Park Inn by Radisson Hotels in Oman have collaborated and visited the Special Centre for Autism in Muscat, Oman. The hotel employees and the centre organised a painting and planting trees activities for the children.

The Special Centre for Autism was opened after the issuance of the decree on the creation of the centres for the rehabilitation of persons with handicap by the Ministry of Social Development and the interest of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Sulieman Al Taie, The Specialist Centre for autism has begun the creation of its various services targeted towards encouraging a better understanding of Autism and providing specialist services for people with Autism and those who care for them.

“We have students from four to 18 years old. We are glad that organisations like Park Inn hotels in Oman supports us for creating awareness about Autism here in Oman,” said Dr. Ali, head of The Special Center for Autism.

The centre provides a therapeutic environment for the rehabilitation of autistic child, including proper staffed accommodation, with all day camera watch in all centre and accommodation sectors, delivering the autistic child to the maximum level of independence, provides all therapeutic means to the autistic child, including occupational therapy, speech treatment, behavioural therapy, psychotherapy, and academic qualification and clarifying the present detailed explanation of information about autism disorder to be available to those who take care of the autistic child.

Nuno Neves, cluster general manager for Park Inn Muscat and Park Inn Duqm said: “We ‘Think Community’ by working with organisations to reach out with the community. We support this kind of activity and value that a small act can make a difference. Awareness is the key and spreading the information.”