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Hospital to offer free surgery to differently abled children

Vishwashanthi Foundation, a trust founded by actor Mohanlal, announced its association with Baby Memorial Hospital, Kannur, to offer free surgery to differently abled children, on December 15.

Speaking at the inauguration of the second phase of expansion work at the hospital, Mr. Mohanlal said ‘Step Forward ‘ was a free paediatric orthopaedic surgery programme under which 25 physically challenged children would undergo surgery and treatment free of cost.

The project covers children with issues such as cerebral palsy, congenital deformities of limbs, and curvature of the spine.

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