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Swallowing is a complex process that involves several muscles and nerves working together. Dysphagia , a swallowing condition, can result from a disruption in this mechanism. Dysphagia can be a serious condition, leading to malnutrition, dehydration, and even aspiration pneumonia. Swallowing difficulties, also known as dysphagia, can affect people of all ages for various reasons. This condition may arise from neurological disorders, muscular problems, structural abnormalities

Stuttering, often misunderstood as a minor speech hiccup, is actually a complex communication disorder that affects the fluency and rhythm of speech. Characterized by involuntary repetitions, prolongations, or speech blocks, stuttering impacts millions of people across the world both children and adults. While occasional disfluencies like “uh,” “you know,” or “umm” are part of normal speech, frequent and persistent disruptions can indicate stuttering. Beyond speech itself, st

The Disability Certificate is a document that serves as proof of a person's disability . It may also be referred to as the PwD certificate, PH certificate, or handicap certificate. This certificate, along with an identity card, is crucial for individuals with disabilities of more than 40%. It enables them to access various facilities, benefits, and concessions available under different schemes. Defining Disability The World Health Organization (WHO) defines disability as "an

News of the Month November 2025 brings a compelling collection of stories, breakthroughs, and inspiring moments from the world of disability inclusion, neurodiversity, healthcare, and education. This News of the month shines a spotlight on children and young adults taking the lead from art exhibitions and kitchen takeovers to national sports championships showcasing their talents, resilience, and creativity. Alongside these uplifting stories, November also highlights vital re

Vikaas is a daycare program that was introduced by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. Its main goal is to give people with disabilities who reach the age of ten more opportunities to develop their interpersonal and vocational skills as they move into older age groups. During the PwD's stay in the Vikaas center, the Registered Organization (RO) center will also provide caregiving assistance