{"id":125142,"date":"2023-11-21T17:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T17:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=125142"},"modified":"2023-11-21T17:51:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T17:51:01","slug":"vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"VACD Australia October\/November 2023 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">VACD Australia October\/November 2023 Newsletter<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dear friends, colleagues, supporters, and collaborative partners,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greetings to you, your families, loved ones, and colleagues from all of us at VACD!<\/p>\n<p><strong>We Warmly Welcome Our New VACD Australia Leadership Team Member \u2013 Ms Aloyna Taylor to our VACD Family:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are delighted that Aloyna has joined our team as VACD Australia\u2019s \u2018Head of Digital Communication\u2019. Her role is to assist VACD develop our social media presence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-8.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"400\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Aloyna is a specialist in digital communication, a Neuro Change Practitioner, Business Specialist, and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Provider. She has substantial practical experience in connecting and collaborating with people using up-to-date digital technology as her mode of communication and is dedicated to helping women rebuild their lives through education while also inspiring and motivating the younger generation to create positive changes for a better future. Aloyna presently serves as a coordinator at \u201cWe Rise Networking\u201d\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/werisenetworking.com\/\">https:\/\/werisenetworking.com\/<\/a>\u00a0and \u201cWomen Making it Work\u201d\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/wmiw.com.au\/\">https:\/\/wmiw.com.au\/<\/a>\u00a0where her main goal is to foster connections and collaborations among businesses and associations, empowering women to achieve their maximum potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>VACD\/MJFCF Health &amp; Rehabilitation Clinic \u2013 November 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">VACD and Merrill J Fernando Charitable foundation (MJFCF) collaborated to conduct a two-day workshop for children with disabilities and their parents in the Uva province, at the Bandarawela Town Hall on Tuesday, 14th and Wednesday, 15th November. A total of 500+ (children and parents) joined these sessions over the two days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-17-1024x576.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-3-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The MJFCF team of therapists was led by Mr. Rajkaran Mahendran (Physiotherapist). The physiotherapy team were Dhanushka Malith Bandara, R. M. V .S. Rathnayake, M. K. T. R. S. Bandara, S.D Praneeth, Madhava Siriwardana, Charith Kandambi and Thilini Fernando, and speech therapy team were Thathsarani Jayatissa, Maleesha Wijesinghe, Sakuni Chanika and E.K Harshani Ishara (VACD and MJFCF teams seen below).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">We wish to congratulate Mr. Rajkaran Mahendran and his youthful team for examining children with a range of disabilities with tender care, love and compassion while treating their parents and family members with respect, gentleness, and patience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-9.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">A very special \u201cthank you\u201d to our dynamic and committed VACD Sri Lanka Secretary, Retd. Col. Kumarasinghe who meticulously and efficiently planned, oversaw, and ensured that this event would be an outstanding success. Our deep appreciation and thanks also to our VACD Sri Lanka Board members, VACD Sri Lanka staff, VACD Sri Lanka parent committee members and the local public for their support for this initiative. The photo below shows some of the joint team who worked tirelessly at this event. Thank you all!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-10.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Parents, Children and Specialists at the Clinic<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-11.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-12.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-13-1024x576.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-14.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-14.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-15.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/2023\/11\/19\/vacd-australia-october-november-2023-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49618 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-16.png\" alt=\"elanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">We plan to conduct these Health &amp; Rehabilitation clinics every quarter in Bandarawela in March, June, and September 2024 in collaboration with MJFCF under our collaborative partnership agreement established between our two philanthropic institutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">These regular clinics will assist us to reach out to families with children with congenital disabilities and developmental disorders across the Uva province, particularly in remote impoverished areas where parents and children need our assistance the most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">We intend reaching out to and assisting children with disabilities aged 0-4 years as these clinic gain popularity and traction to introduce our \u201cSupported Playgroups for Parents and Children\u201d program at our VACD centres.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>VACD\u2019s Team, Projects, Programs &amp; Newsletters:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Please visit our\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/\">VACD Webpages<\/a>\u00a0to find details of our team, projects, programs, and newsletters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Multiple Donation Options to Support Our Mission:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The following hyperlink will enable you to find all donation options that are available to you on our webpage:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/donate\/\">https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/donate\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Donations to VACD Australia by Australian Taxpayers are tax deductible.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Multicurrency Benevity Causes Portal for International Donations:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">International donors who wish to support our mission can do so through the Benevity Causes portal via the hyperlink below for all your multi-currency donation options:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/mygoodness.benevity.org\/community\/search?query=vacd&amp;country=036\">https:\/\/mygoodness.benevity.org\/community\/search?query=vacd&amp;country=036<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>A Big \u201cThank You\u201d To All of You\u2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Our journey is bound to be long and challenging. The official and unofficial number of children and families who need our support are sizeable. We look forward to your continued generosity, active support for our undertaking and you being partners with us in this most fulfilling and worthwhile 12+ years journey that we traverse together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Please visit us at:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/\">https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/<\/a>\u00a0 and reach out to us at:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:fstephen@bigpond.net.au\">fstephen@bigpond.net.au<\/a>\u00a0should you choose to support our mission. Please share this newsletter with your network! Together, we certainly can make a difference in the lives of children with disabilities, one by one!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Many thanks, best wishes, and warmest regards\u2026. Felix<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Felix Stephen<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Chairman of the Board of Directors \u2013 VACD Ltd. Sydney \u2013 Australia \u2013\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/\">https:\/\/www.vacd.org.au\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Member of the Advisory Board \u2013 VACD Sri Lanka<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Member of the Advisory Board \u2013 Two Leaves Foundation Sri Lanka<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Senior Associate \u2013 Cognoscenti Group \u2013 Sydney \u2013 Australia-\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cognoscenti.global\/\">http:\/\/www.cognoscenti.global\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Member of Investment Committee \u2013 Arrive Wealth Management \u2013 Brisbane \u2013 Australia \u2013\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivewealthmanagement.com.au\/\">https:\/\/www.arrivewealthmanagement.com.au\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VACD Australia October\/November 2023 Newsletter Dear friends, colleagues, supporters, and collaborative partners, Greetings to you, your families, loved ones, and colleagues from all of us at VACD! 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