BJD ANNUAL WORLD NETWORK CONFERENCE October 21 – 24, 2009, Washington DC, USA

1. DR.Thamrongrat Keokan NAN Thailand Key projects in 2009 Title Thailand NAN Activities Dr.Thamrongrat Keokarn H.R.H Princess Sirindhorn supports the activity of BJD to reduce disability and improving patient outcome DR.Thamrongrat Keokarn , Thailand NAN joined work with Prostheses Foundation of HRH the Princess Mother to provide free leg prostheses for amputees, regardless of nationality or religion. To produce prosthetic parts for workshops which can make and repair the same type prostheses as The Foundation’s without charge. To provide other aids for daily living, such as crutches or walkers, making it possible for the disabled to work and also train prosthetists in hospitals or medical centers to make The Foundation’s type prostheses and increase their skills and knowledge. BJD ANNUAL WORLD NETWORK CONFERENCE October 21 – 24, 2009, Washington DC, USA Dr.Muareen Bermingham: WHO representative in Thailand joined the activity of BJD Thailand and Arthritis Foundation on Sunday October 12,2008 at Rajavithi Hospital Visiting patient named : Longphan from Prae province at Maharaj Hospital , Chiang – mai on Friday 22 November 2008 Key development plan for 2010 To Continue raising awareness and affirm commitment to the BJD mission To raise public and government awareness and promote health program by encourages physical exercise and good nutrition and working toward the prevention of traffic road safety