St Giles Medical - Harare, Zimbabwe

St Giles Medical Rehabilitation Centre is a non-governmental organisation involved in the rehabilitation of both adults and children with all types of physical disability. The centre is named after St Giles, a Greek hermit who lived in France in the 6th century. It was established in 1964 through an amalgamation of two organizations namely The Red Cross Polio Centre and The Celebral Palsy Association. It eventually registered under the Welfare Organization Act in 1968 Certificate No. 49/68 which is now known as a Private Voluntary Organization. Since then it has become an indispensable part of the medical, social and educational service provider of Zimbabwe.