The Certificate Course on Down syndrome is back.
The Certificate Course on Down syndrome being jointly organized by DSFI and IRC is starting on the 3rd of July 2021. Details on joining the course given below.
Making our children self-reliant
On 19 June, Dr. Nina Vaidya, a parent, a doctor and a motivational speaker talks to us about how we can raise our children to be self-reliant. After all don’t we want “not to worry” about their future?
Government to allow UDID to be a valid ID proof for Vaccination
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has allowed the Unique Disability ID card as a valid ID proof for getting vaccinated. The circular sent out by them is given below.
Mental Wellbeing
Our Expert, Dr. R. Rangarajan explains it in simple terms. Be ready with your questions for him, Saturday 22nd May 2021 @ 5pm on Zoom
Talk About Nutrition
With Dr. Madhu Sharma, noted Nutritionist… we will also be joined by the loving parents/siblings/partners who took care of their loved ones with corona and the nutrition that they provided.
Covid-19 2nd Wave: How It Affects Kids & What Parents Must Remember
Dr Priya has been the hope for thousands of children and Adults with Down syndrome. She has lead them through all their highs and lows and listened patiently. Babli has been looked after by Dr Priya for the major part of her growing years….please read…
Priority in vaccination for persons with Disabilities
As per RPD Act 2016 person with any form of disabilities don’t have to stand in queue for medical treatment or vaccination. Ministry of health has issued this directive. If you take your ward to hospital for vaccination carry this notification and disability certificate, UDID…
Facing Covid without Fear
Dr. Meghna Manocha talks to us about keeping our children safe during COVID. She is a renowned consultant paediatrician at Cloudnine Hospital, Old Airport Road. Her clinical focus areas include normal child development, paediatric nutrition, infectious disease treatment and respiratory disorder management. Upon completing her…
IAP Guidelines for Down syndrome
The Indian Academy of Pediatrics has released its guidelines for Down syndrome. Click here to below link to know more
CU prof in global team studying Cov, Down’s Syndomre
A professor at the University of Calcutta, who specializes in human genetics, is conducting international research on the effects of Covid-19 on people with Down’s syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes developmental delay, physiological problems, and intellectual disability. I am a member of a team…