Last Updated on March 17, 2023, 6:01 AM AST by Anthony Morris
The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, recently attended an interactive session with the members of the differently abled community of St Kitts and Nevis. Dr Drew engaged in interaction with the children who are impaired hearing and their parents during the session. The event was hosted by the St Kitts and Nevis Association of Persons with Disabilities (SKNAPD).
Dr Terrance Drew shared some glimpses from the event on his social media account. He also shared the update of his interaction on his social media account. The Prime Minister conveyed that he had the opportunity to learn sign language during the session. The minister confessed that It is never too late to learn something new.
The Prime Minister got the opportunity to understand the issues and grievances that people will disabilities face. Dr Terrance Drew asserted that the event attendants could communicate with him easily and express their concerns and views on several issues directly affecting persons with disabilities in St Kitts and Nevis.
The Junior Minister in the Ministry of Ageing and Disabilities also shared glimpses of Prime Minister Dr Drew’s visit to the Early Childhood Conference Room located at Victoria Road, Basseterre, for the meeting. The Prime Minister engaged in a significant dialogue with the people living with disabilities along with their parents and guardians.
He made an effort to understand the views of those inflicted with disabilities and living with their disabilities. PM Dr Terrance Drew shared that his excursion to the meeting was a significant and fruitful exercise as he gained insight into the issues that the communities of differently abled people experience or get affected by.
The Prime Minister spent significant quality time with the differently abled children and the parents and guardians, who take care of them and help them navigate thw world despite their disabilities
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