Navigating Global Challenges & Supporting Special Needs Families with the Kelom Center

In this inspiring episode of Strength for Special Needs Families, Heather sits down with Martin Kayima director of the Kelom Children Centre in Uganda. Martin shares the incredible work his organization is doing to support families of children with special needs through therapy, respite care, and community-based solutions.
Together, they discuss the challenges faced by special needs families, both in Uganda and globally, and the creative, resourceful ways the Kelom Center is addressing these needs. Topics covered include:
The lack of access to therapy and resources for special needs children in Uganda
How community-based rehabilitation brings therapy directly to families' homes
The life-changing impact of respite care for overwhelmed parents
Encouraging sibling involvement to build stronger family bonds
Stories of transformation from families supported by the Kelom Center
Martin also shares his inspiring personal journey, from caring for his grandfather to becoming an occupational therapist and creating a ministry dedicated to serving vulnerable families.
If you’d like to support the Kelom Centre’s mission, donate, or volunteer, links and contact information are included in the episode description.
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