Children with deficiency in motor,verbal,physical,mental, compromised adaptability, and behavior development are evidently more susceptible to injury compared to the able counterparts.Limitation and impairments potentiates risk, aggravates secondary conditions and accelerates disease processes. Global estimates accounts for 12 million non fatal injuries which occur at home of which children with disabilities are four times more prone.OverContinue reading “Neglected Injuries of Special Needs.”
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William’s Elfin Have Happy Heart,This Heart Has No Cure!
The aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to rest of the body. Just before birth this vessels gets constricted(stenosis)and goes undetected many a times. JCP William in 1961 was the first to correlate this defect with mental retardation. Later Beuren also noticed a subsequent heart defect causing narrowing ofContinue reading “William’s Elfin Have Happy Heart,This Heart Has No Cure!”
Be Unapologetic Yourself
Michelle Kish, who often gets mistaken as a child who never grew (Image adapted from: BARCROFT MEDIA)
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS FALL INTO HIGH RISK CATEGORY
Children with special needs receive inadequate oral health care when compared to the nondisabled population.A study on Indian children with special health care needs estimated a high prevalence of caries (89.1%) as well as poor periodontal health and malocclusion. Children with special needs have a higher incidence of dental caries, periodontal disease or dental traumaContinue reading “CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS FALL INTO HIGH RISK CATEGORY”
NEED SPECIALTY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
The National Policy for Persons with Disabilities (2006) recognizes that Persons with Disabilities are valuable human resource for the country and seeks to create an environment that provides equal opportunities, protection of their rights and full participation in society.To facilitate the national objective, there is a need for collection, compilation and analysis of data onContinue reading “NEED SPECIALTY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS”
My First Open Letter To The Prime Minister
Little enthusiastic butterflies when they leave the cocoon, uses their wings to explore the gardens. They don’t realize that their wings are only for the sub and not for the big adventures.They called it hard luck, I call it misplaced optimism of the doom. Few years ago I got excited to learn about the OPENContinue reading “My First Open Letter To The Prime Minister”
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