White canes distribution ceremony was held in the conference room , AMC on Frday 9th August, 2018. These canes were donated by Mr. Amar Khan, his family and friends from Canada in collaboration with Abbottonians Medical Association (AMA).
Prof. Dr Salma Aslam Kundi, Dean AMC was the chief guest who handed over the white canes to deserving people suffering from blindness. Beneficiaries also included visually impaired persons from Empower Pakistan, students of Light House School for blind girls Abbottabad, Right to Live Organization, Mansehra and Pakistan Association of Blinds. Rs 40000 in cash were handed over to Prof. Shams ur Rehman by Dr. Noaman Siddique, Secretary General AMA. Prof. Dr Salma kundi also provided donation of Rs.1000/- cash for the printing of books in Braille for the blinds of Hazara division.