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Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy is a clinical health science and profession that aims to rehabilitate and improve people with movement disorders by using evidence-based, natural methods such as exercise, motivation, and adaptive equipment.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy is the assessment and treatment of physical and psychiatric conditions using specific, purposeful activity to prevent disability and promote independent function in all aspects of daily life.

Disability Rights Movements

Disability Rights Movements

The disability rights movements in India have achieved laudable goals on various fronts, but its greatest drawback has been neglect of the rights of persons with mental illness. The Government of India has passed two acts, Mental Health Act 1987 and Persons

Guardianship for Differently Abled Person

Guardianship for Differently Abled Person

A guardian is a person who has assumed the care and protection of another person, and is responsible for all legal decisions on behalf of that person, and his property.

List of Impairments

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.

How to prevent disabilities in the children

How to prevent disabilities in the children

Prevention is usually defined at three levels :

Primary Prevention – Action taken prior to the onset of the disease/disability, which
will remove the possibility that a disease/disability will occur.