Medical camp for special kids – Trichy
The medical camp helped identify the severity of the disabilities of the children. A nine-year-old mentally-retarded student was referred for a surgery to avoid further complications through the camp
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Accelerating Action to Make the Rights Real
This Conference will also provide excellent opportunities for people with disabilities, disability advocates, service providers, and policy makers in the Asia Pacific region to join hands to accelerate the Incheon Strategy to Make the Rights Real,
Real Desires – Queer Film Festival 2014
Real Desires – Chennai International Queer Film Festival 2014. A Festival of shorts, feature films and documentaries on sexuality and gender diversity.
DGCA to airlines: Get disabled-friendly
We have asked airlines to appoint nodal officers to specifically look at grievances of such passengers
Persons with Disabilities New Policy 2014
Prevention of disabilities by monitoring causative factors; detection and treatment t o arrest further progression of disabilities
New ID cards for persons with disabilities
NIC will prepare a centralised database to help identify PwDs by collating data from the census and state governments. They will also design the unique ID and recommend its implementation mechanism
Text to Speech iPad Apps for Learners with Dyslexia
Text to Speech iPad Apps for Learners with Dyslexia – Speak it! Text to Speech, Voice Dream Reader and vBookz PDF Voice Reader
NHFDC Education Loan for students with disabilities
Application in the prescribed format to be submitted to the State Channelising Agency for sanction of loan as per the lending policy of National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation.
2500 Scholarships for Students with disabilities (2014-15)
Invites applications from Students with Disabilities for award of Scholarship under the two Scholarship Schemes are Trust Fund and National Fund
This Girl On A Wheelchair Is Fighting
At first glance Rekha Kumari seems to be just another young woman with special needs. But this 22-year-old possesses unique powers.