This Organisation is the outcome of our chairperson’s dream come true. Lord ChennaiShe had to pledge her services to redress the sufferings of mentally ill persons as her own brother had fallen a victim to this illness and the trauma which he had undergone had been witnessed by her had moved her to dedicate her services to this field. Care and affection are the two sides of the coin which is playing an important role in dispelling the gloom with which these persons are eclipsed.
Technological assistance for dyslexia (a learning disability that affects reading and writing skills) may not require specialised applications. “For instance, the use of spell-checks can allow the person with learning difficulties to remain focused on the task of communication,” says R. Subramanium, professor, Rehabilitation Council of India.
A total of 2,057 participated in the camp held in Veppur union, of which assistance was distributed to 1,474 instantly; another 1,612 participated in the camp held at Veppanthatti union of which 1,316 were given assistance. The third camp held in Perambalur union witnessed the participation of 1,486 differently abled of which 1,346 were given assistance at once. He said of the 1,356 persons who attended today’s camp, assistance was provided to 1,072 beneficiaries.
The Reserve Bank today said banks can lend below the base rate, or the minimum lending rate, to tribals and physically challenged persons. Such lending (to tribals and handicapped), even if below base rate, would not be considered as a violation of our base rate guidelines,” the central bank said in a circular.
MRC [Multi Rehab Centre] starts with a notion of one step solution. A complete intervention program for all developmental disorders and disabilities under one roof. Mingling of professionals in team approach paves a unique way for outstanding treatment prognosis to patients.
Harsh, but true. What is more harsh is the uncaring, indifferent attitude subjected to the mentally challenged. Being differently-abled, does not in any way make them disabled. All they need is a hand that helps, and a heart that cares.
முகாமில், இதுவரை தேசிய அடையாள அட்டை பெறாத மாற்றுத் திறனாளிகளுக்கு அந்த அட்டை வழங்கப்படும். தேசிய அடையாள அட்டை பெற்றவர்களுக்குத் தகுதியின் அடிப்படையில் உரிய உதவிகள் வழங்கப்படும். இதுவரையில் உதவித்தொகை பெறாத மாற்றுத் திறனாளிகளுக்கு தகுதியின் அடிப்படையில் சம்பந்தப்பட்ட வட்டாட்சியர் மூலம் உதவித்தொகை வழங்கப்படும்.
The corporation provides financial assistance for wide range of income generating activities to disabled persons. For setting up small business in Service / Trading sector : Loan up to Rs. 3.0 lakh for sales / trading activity and Rs. 5.0 lakh for service sector activity
‘Srishti’ Special School had started functioning from March 2004 under Aarthi Shruthi Memorable Trust (NGO) with the admission of fourteen children with learning disorders. Therapeutic programs are designed for early intervention to prevent disorders that may arise from genetic condition, adverse circumstances and developmental delays. Vision and hearing problems are such conditions that are identifiable at birth or soon after. Children who have significant delay in language, speech, motor, or cognitive development benefit, significantly from the program.
Scheme to Promote Self Employment amongst Persons with Mental Retardation, Cerebral Palsy and Autism. Persons with mental retardation, cerebral palsy or autism may not be eligible to seek loan and enter into a legal contract. In such cases following categories of persons are eligible for financial assistance from NHFDC