An Appeal

Young girl appeals for help

Yasara Himarshi suffers from a severe ear defect due to an attack of measles she had during her infancy. Due to this illness she could neither hear nor talk. At the moment she is studying at Samudra Devi Vidyalaya Special Unit in Nugegoda.

In order to treat her Dr. Devanand J. H. A. Appollo Hospitals advises that a Cochlear Implant be performed. According to his reports, a sum of Rs. 2.8 million would be required of this surgery and the surgery be undertaken without further delay.

The President's Fund has granted a sum of Rs. 400,000 for this purpose. Her father S. M. D. C. J. Perera (Fleet, Chief Petty Officer) is working in the Sri Lanka Navy attached to Karainagar Camp (Jaffna). But the balance had to be met and seek help from kind hearted people for the balance sum of Rs. 1.0 million would be required.

Monetary donations could be remitted to:

S. Vithanage (mother) - A/C: 8290013348, Commercial Bank, Battaramulla Branch, Tel: 0722972078