"Paralysis - Not Defeat" and "Church Helps Disabled Children" News Stories
First, from the Deseret News, a story titled Paralysis — Not Defeat about Gael Yonnet, a medical student at the University of Utah who was recently recently paralyzed from the waist down from injuries sustained in a snowboarding accident. Gael is from Bordeaux, France and is living in Salt Lake with the parents of the missionary who taught him about the Church. From Fred Langeland, his host:
He's a very capable young man with a lot of potential; this has not diminished that.
Church Helps Disabled Children, a story from the Fiji Times about 250 wheelchairs donated to the Fiji Disabled People's Association from the Church. From the article:
LDS director of Temporal Affairs, Clint Gurney said helping the disabled was one of the aims of the church.
via LDS Today