Will free cure for young scoliosis teenagers

The China Siyuan Foundation for Poverty Alleviation Foundation Charity Foundation was formally launched in Beijing on the 23rd. It will fully implement the project of providing free aid for poor young people with poor scoliosis.

Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Chairman of the Democratic National Construction Center and Chairman of the China Siyuan Engineering and Poverty Alleviation Foundation Chen Changzhi attended the launching ceremony and delivered a speech. He said that the “Si Yuan Zhi Zhi Shan Charity Fund” is concerned about millions of scoliosis teenagers, and to help poor youth young patients, not only to help poor families in actual action, but also to help young people to straighten out the 'back bones of China'. ”

According to statistics from the China Children's Development Center, the incidence of scoliosis in children in China is as high as 20%, and the incidence of 10-degree scoliosis in adolescents aged 6-15 years is about 2.4%, but it did not cause family and social problems in the initial period of bending. The high degree of concern led to the fact that more than half of the patients were admitted to the hospital beyond the age of 20 and missed the best correction period within 14 years of age.

In order to help China’s scoliosis-prone young people receive free correction or treatment, the Zhishan Charitable Foundation visited hospitals, experts, and patient families to demonstrate the feasibility of the Scoliosis Scoliosis Assistance Program and started a pilot project on May 31 in Qujing, Yunnan Province. Scoliosis correction braces have been tailor-made for 8 students with scoliosis. The rehabilitation effect is better after try-fit. On this basis, the Zhishan Public Welfare Foundation decided to donate 30 million yuan to the China Siyuan Engineering and Poverty Alleviation Foundation, focusing on providing free assistance to sclerosis adolescents with poor scoliosis, and focusing on poverty alleviation and public welfare around promoting the employment of people with disabilities and helping the poor. Charity project.

Yuan Enze, chairman of the Zhishan Foundation, said that the incidence of scoliosis in Chinese adolescents is more than 1%. There are currently 200 million primary and secondary school students in the country and about 2 million people with scoliosis. After the “Siyuan Zhizhi Charity Fund” was established, it plans to help 1,500 impoverished adolescents this year. After 3 to 5 years, at least 5,000 will be treated each year.

Li Xiaolin, deputy director and secretary-general of the China Siyuan Engineering Poverty Alleviation Fund, said that the setting-up process of the special funds of the Association is a rigorous two-way selection process. After a rigorous review, the foundation will only be committed to the approval of the Council. Charity companies, media, individuals and organizations cooperate.

He said that after the establishment of “Si Yuan Zhi Zhi Shan Charity Fund”, the foundation will provide full support and work together to create a “true, normative, transparent, equal, and professional” public benefit for the team adhering to the concept of “realizing charity and real charity”. New power.