NMDC Hyderabad Marathon for Special children 2022 To help the cause and spread awareness about Autism, Divi’s Foundation for Gifted Children (DFGC) actively participated in the 11th NMDC Hyderabad Marathon. To raise awareness of autism, more than 400 supporters, including several DIVIS LABORATORIES & Fernandez Hospital staff members, participated in the marathon (5K/10K). Cow Treatment: …
On basis of weekly incidence we bring this ‘news of the week’ segment for you. This week we have more of autism news making headlines. Let’s take a look at the week’s most important news stories: Health News | Study: Depression Affects 50% of Mothers of Autistic Children Visit LatestLY to read the most recent …
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Neurodiverse students in Chennai code the NFTs of freedom fighters While the country has thought of creative ways to commemorate the country’s 75th anniversary of independence, Chennai-based HackHashCode, an inclusive tech education centre that works with neurodiverse kids, is moving the celebration one step further to a better future. “This Independence Day we wanted to …
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Do we consider this slight variation a disorder? This is something we need to think about! Is it a disorder or just neuro-diversity? Typically, Autism develops as a child grows. People discover signs of Autism as early as 12months in an infant. Often even earlier in a child. Lets have a look on this week headline. 19-year-Old …
Autism is a neurodevelopmental difference. In other words, it simply means a person with Autism has a unique nervous system. Further, Autistic have atypical brains. Do we consider this slight variation a disorder? This is something we need to think about! Is it a disorder or just neuro-diversity? Typically, Autism develops as a child grows. …
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Parenting a child with a special needs, whether it’s a physical disability, a learning disablities, an emotional challenge, or a developmental disorder, can necessitate the acquisition of specific skills, such as care giving or advocacy, as well as time and energy commitment that can jeopardize careers, marriages, and relationships with other children. Over the years …
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The potential of children with exceptional needs is sometimes unknown to the general public. The general public typically has very few expectations when identifying special needs. Parents should think that educating kids with disability is important. Their acceptance in the family will increase in direct proportion to the level of expectations. This week i am …
Beyond disability: How this autistic, visually-impaired singer battled all odds with music Shibani Ghosh, who is autistic and visually handicapped, used music to help her get by in life. Not only has she performed on numerous platforms, but she has also made her debut album. Shibani is from Krishnanagar, a tiny town in West Bengal, …
Do you know? According to the report, a large number of Special needs disabled children do not attend regular schools but instead attend the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). Learning disabilities have been the most common group of CWDs to enrol in NIOS over the years. While enrollment in students with locomotor and visual …
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Top 10 medical professionals on National Doctors Day Today, we honour the selflessness and extraordinary sacrifices made by the medical community. It’s interesting to note that different countries honour doctors on different days of the year. However, the holiday is observed in India on July 1. The distinguished doctor served as West Bengal’s second Chief …
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