You can help the “Associação Fala Soriso” (Speech and Smile Association), sending these items for the following address:
“Clínica Assunção de Cirurgia Plástica” (Assunção Plastic Surgery Office).
Ave Getúlio Vargas, 2225, room 801/812, Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil.
Phone number: 55 14 991636050
Suggested Items for donnation:
1. Clothes, principally for babies and children of all ages, including teenagers. Feeding bottles with orthodontics nipple.
2. All kinds of toys: principally rag dolls, toy cars, soccer balls in leather (balls in plastic, tear rapidly and the they throw it away in the river, polluting it).
3. Therapeutics toys: As the operated on patients from the palate do not count with the help of a speech therapist in the Amazon jungle cities, we advise them, when the age permits, to use these therapeutics toys to do palatal physiotherapy at home. They are blowing and sucker devices as party balloon, mother-in-low’s tongue toy, walky cup with a straw, soap bubble maker, pacifiers, etc. These toys help a lot the develop of a normal speech in the patients operated later on.