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March saw the execution of our Continuous Rehabilitation Education Programs of RehabilitationCouncil of India. The three-day training program on Learning Disability brought together 46 participants.

The topics covered were by followings speakers:
  • Dr. Vasudha Prakash - Introduction of LD, ASD, ADHD
  • Mrs. Vidhya Ranganathan - Definition, Characteristics & Early Indicators
  • Mrs. Kejal Bakshi - Assessment, Aim of Assessment and Areas to be Assessed
  • Mrs. Parimal Pandit - Differential Diagnosis, Diagnostic tools, Emotional Behavior Disorders
  • Mrs. Suba Naresh - Physical Impairments / OT and PT Intervention
  • Mrs. Maria Josephine - Difference in ASD, ADHD in relation to LD and Inclusion of LD, other disabilities

A panel of persons with LD shared their success stories and their journey, namely the difficulties from childhood and to what they are today. This panel included:

  • Mr. Vivek R.
  • Ms. Shruthi
  • Mr. Senthil
  • Ms. Priya

On the last day there was a group discussion and plan of action to be implemented in the area of LD in their respective organizations.

The feedback from the participants was very good. Most of the faculty gave detailed information on specific topics handled by them. They even had some practical activities.