90-year-old bedridden woman carried 9km for bank transaction

Matichon•Society•1d ago

Reader Briefing

A team of volunteers carried a 90-year-old bedridden woman 9 kilometers through rain to a bank in Sangkhla Buri.

•On September 14, a team transported Mrs. Serpuay from Ban Ko Sading to a bank branch in Sangkhla Buri.
•The journey involved carrying Mrs. Serpuay in a stretcher for approximately 9 km to Ban Kong Mong Tha before using a car.
•The action was necessary because Mrs. Serpuay's ATM card could not perform transactions at an ATM machine.
•Ban Ko Sading is located within the Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary (Western side).

Overview

•On September 14, volunteers transported Mrs. Serpuay from Ban Ko Sading to a bank branch in Sangkhla Buri.
•A team consisting of village leaders, Village Security Volunteers, forest fire officials, and Village Health Volunteers carried Mrs. Serpuay in a stretcher for approximately 9 km.
•Mrs. Serpuay is over 90 years old and is bedridden.
•Mrs. Serpuay's ATM card was unable to perform transactions via ATM machines, requiring her physical presence at the bank branch to solve the problem.
•The transport took place during continuous rainfall in the area of Ban Ko Sading, Lai Wo Subdistrict, Sangkhla Buri District, Kanchanaburi Province.
•After reaching Ban Kong Mong Tha, the team used a car to transport Mrs. Serpuay to the bank in Sangkhla Buri District.
•Ban Ko Sading is situated in the Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary (Western side), where travel is extremely difficult during the rainy season.

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Key Quotes

Facebook user 'Klai Ta Tae Klai Teen'

"It is an ATM card.. of the elderly person. Normally, children and grandchildren use the ATM card to withdraw money every month to take care of the grandmother."

บัตรเอทีเอ็มครับ..ของผู้สูงอายุ ปกติลูกหลานจะใช้บัตรเอทีเอ็มถอนตังค์ออกมาทุกเดือนเพื่อใช้ในการดูแลคุณยายครับผม

Key Entities

Person

Mrs. Serpuay(นางเซอะปวย)

A bedridden woman over 90 years old residing in Ban Ko Sading.

Klai Ta Tae Klai Teen(ใกล้ตา แต่ ไกลตีน)

A Facebook user and team member who provided assistance to Mrs. Serpuay.

Place

Ban Ko Sading(บ้านเกาะสะเดิ่ง)

A village located in Lai Wo Subdistrict, Sangkhla Buri District, Kanchanaburi Province.

Lai Wo Subdistrict(ต.ไล่โว่)

A subdistrict in Sangkhla Buri District, Kanchanaburi Province.

Sangkhla Buri District(อ.สังขละบุรี)ℹ️

A district in Kanchanaburi Province.

Kanchanaburi Province(จ.กาญจนบุรี)ℹ️

The province where the events took place.

Ban Kong Mong Tha(หมู่บ้านกองม่องทะ)

A village used as a transit point where Mrs. Serpuay was moved from a stretcher to a car.

Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary (Western side)(เขตรักษาพันธุ์สัตว์ป่าทุ่งใหญ่นเรศวร ด้านตะวันตก)

The area where Ban Ko Sading is located.

Organization

Village Security Volunteers(ชรบ.)

A group of volunteers involved in transporting Mrs. Serpuay.

Village Health Volunteers(อสม.)

A group of health volunteers involved in transporting Mrs. Serpuay.