Al-Mushaan Inaugurates Integrated Services Center for People with Disabilities at the Ministry of Public Works
Minister of Public Works inaugurates the Integrated Services Center for People with Disabilities to facilitate transactions and provide a prepared service environment.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Kuwait City, 5 Oct (KUNA) -- Public Works Minister Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan inaugurated today, Monday, the Integrated Services Center for Persons with Disabilities at the ministry’s headquarters, in the presence of Acting Undersecretary of Public Works Kifaya Al-Najdi and several ministry officials. The inauguration is part of the ministry’s efforts to develop its services and facilitate the processing of transactions for applicants and employees with disabilities.
In a press statement, the Public Works Ministry said the center aims to provide integrated services that meet the needs of persons with motor, hearing, and visual disabilities, through assistive devices and technologies that streamline procedures and create a service environment tailored to beneficiaries’ needs.
The center is equipped with a sign language interpretation device to facilitate communication with deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, a text magnification device to assist the visually impaired and those with color blindness, an instant reading device for the blind, and a Braille printer to help them read documents and complete their transactions.
The opening of the center comes within the framework of the Public Works Ministry’s efforts to enhance the quality of services provided to persons with disabilities, improve accessibility, and develop a service environment that accommodates their needs, thereby enabling the efficient and swift processing of their transactions. (End) M.S.A. / T.A.B.
