World Autism Awareness Day 2018 PRESS RELEASE – World Autism Day. Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) , IAP Chapter of NeuroDevelopmental Pediatrics, New Horizons Health and Research Foundation, Mumbai. ———————————— April is observed as autism awareness month and April 2nd is observed as World autism awareness day. Though awareness as a whole has …
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Pediatric Rehabilitation is the comprehensive program for children suffering from wide range of difficulties in childhood. The goal of Pediatric Rehabilitation is to limit the physiological and psychological effects of childhood illness, improvement of overall mobility and ability to perform. Progressive Care has a highly qualified team of Pediatric Therapists with prime …
Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy (OT) is a combination of art and science used in the assessment and intervention of individuals to address their physical and mental health concerns. Occupational therapists evaluate, design, develop and treat individuals of all age groups. Occupational therapists play major roles in increasing the quality of life Pediatric Neurology Attention deficit …
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech Therapy “Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), includes a broad range of conditions that are characterized by challenges in children and adults with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. Autism is not a speech or language disorder. It’s a social communication disorder. These children show delays in acquiring language, which ranges from the …
Dysphagia Dysphagia is a delay in or misdirection of a fluid or solid food bolus as it moves from the mouth to the stomach Swallowing can be devided into 4 stages Oral/preparatory stage Oral phase Pharyngeal phase Esophagealphase Symptoms of Dysphagia: – Usually defined as any perceptible change in bodily function that the patient notices. This …
