PEKANBARU (22 December 2021) - In commemoration of the 2021 National Social
Solidarity Day (HKSN), the Ministry of Social Affairs through Social Rehabilitation
Center "Abiseka" distributed nutritional assistance and accessibility
aids to 167 beneficiaries in Pekanbaru City.
Located at the residence of the Deputy Mayor of
Pekanbaru, the 2021 HKSN commemoration was opened by the Deputy Mayor of
Pekanbaru, Ayat Cahyadi. The HKSN commemoration activity in Pekanbaru City was
attended by all PSM in Pekanbaru City, Friday Blessing Community, and PMI
Pekanbaru City.
Head of "Abiseka" Center, Ahmad Subarkah,
in his speech said that this event was a series of activities to commemorate
Social Solidarity Day 2021 with the theme 'Strengthening Prosperous Indonesian
Solidarity'.
"ATENSI in its implementation needs to involve
various parties through multi actors, social pillars, community social workers,
and the Friday blessing community in Pekanbaru City is a form of involvement of
community elements in dealing with social problems that exist in the community,"
said Ahmad.
The assistance given at the 2021 HKSN commemoration
in Pekanbaru City is a Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) support as
explained by the Head of the Center, "The program related to this
morning's activity is the Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) program in
which there are 3 basic approaches with 7 components services include proper
life support such as nutrition and immune system which we have also prepared; family
support; social care and nurture; therapy; vocational skills training; and
accessibility support."
In supporting the fulfillment of disability rights,
Pekanbaru "Abiseka" Center symbolically handed over ATENSI support to
the Deputy Mayor of Pekanbaru City in the form of 167 nutrition packages, 3
units of 4 in 1 wheelchair, 14 units of standard wheelchair, 6 units of child
wheelchair, 7 units of wheelchair. 3 walking sticks, 3 1 walking sticks, 3
walkers, 2 Nebulizers, 3 Hearing Aids, 2 adaptive walking sticks, and 19 medical
mattresses.
In addition, the Pekanbaru "Abiseka"
Center also distributed assistance to 80 Orphans/Fatherless/Motherless victims
of COVID-19 and 9 Children Needing Social Function Development at the Aisyiah
Child Welfare Institution (LKSA) Pekanbaru City. The total amount of aid handed
overreached Rp.230,826,500
The delivery of this assistance is a follow-up to the results of the assessment of the data proposed by the Pekanbaru City Social Office which has gone through verification and assessment of social workers and social rehabilitation assistants of Pekanbaru City.