As the budget cut 90% by the Bali’s governor for the previous project of mental health due to unclear reason, Professor Suryani as the leading psychiatrist the conduct the project for 378 patients in Karangasem regency had to call for Help at any oppurtunities. This time is infront of Rotary Bali Taman, which their motto is “Cares about poverty, hunger, health, education and environment”. The meeting was held at Ayodya restaurant. About 20 members were came to that meeting and heard the reality in Bali.
“I felt so sad to find out the reality in this most glamour island in Indonesia, we still hide the people that need treatment and left them untreated”, said Helena K. Keith as the new president of the Rotary Bali Taman. The Rotary Club of Bali Taman has about 34 members. The club tries to maintain equilibrium between genders as well as Indonesians and expatriates.
“It is very difficult to put a number to the amount of people touched so far, and I hope there will be a miracle to help the patients that have been left untreated for so long”, said Professor Suryani. From her mental health project, she wish to make a difference for the patients life.