Disability Certificate Or Identity Card
The disability certificate and/ or identity card is the basic document that a person with any disability of more than 40 percent requires in order to avail any facilities,
List of
Teaching Strategies For Children With Learning Disabilities
Children with learning disabilities show greater learning when techniques like task analysis, peer teaching, cooperative learning, learning corners and multisensory approach are used.
Special Schools for multiple disabilities
This is a programme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Children with severe multiple disabilities who have difficulty in coping with regular schools are referred to such special schools
Education Programmes For Children With Special Needs
The community at large is often unaware of the potential of children with special needs. In the popular mind, special needs are usually identified with very low expectations.
List of Impairments
Missing or defective body part, an amputated limb, paralysis after polio, restricted pulmonary capacity, diabetes, nearsightedness, mental retardation, limited hearing capacity, facial disfigurement or other abnormal condition.
Children with learning disabilities
Affect persons ability to acquire, process, and/or use either, spoken, read, written or nonverbal information( organization/planning, functional literacy skills, memory, reasoning, problem solving, perceptual skills) or in other words in short- difficulty with language in its various uses ( not always reading).
Mental retardation and Mental illness
A condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind of a person which is specially characterized by sub-normality of intelligence i.e.cognitive, language, motor and social abilities.
Locomotor impairment
Disability of the bones, joint or muscles leading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or a usual form of cerebral palsy. Some
common conditions giving raise to locomotor disability
Visual impairment
A person with impairment of visual functioning even after treatment or standard refractive correction but who uses or is potentially capable of using vision for the planning or execution of a task with appropriate assistive device.
Hearing impairment
Loss of sixty decibels or more in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.