About Human Development Institute (HDI)

Earlier understanding was Impairment leads to Disability but the most significant aspect of the change in present days, is the recognition, that role of people with disabilities can be limited in their participation in family, community and societal roles not merely because of physical or mental impairments, but because of societal attitudes and environmental barriers.

Majority of the disabled people are in the rural areas. Lack of access to basic health care and other services, lack of work and economic security, unsafe living conditions, lack of access to safe drinking water, lack of access to education and information, unsafe roads and transport systems

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Stages of Rehabilitation of Special Children

Identification
  • Early detection of disabilities through medical screenings and assessments.
  • Early detection of disabilities through medical screenings and assessments.
Parents Counseling
  • Educating parents about their child’s condition and potential development.
  • Providing emotional support and guidance for better coping mechanisms.
Parents Teaching
  • Training parents in techniques to support their child’s learning and daily activities..
  • Workshops on communication strategies and behavioral management.

 

Teaching of Activities of Daily Living
  • Essential self-care tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.
  • Developing fine and gross motor skills for better self-sufficiency.
Level Playing Field
  • Creating an inclusive infrastructure and curriculum.
  • Promoting equal opportunities in education, sports, and employment.
Education of Children Mainstreaming
  • Facilitating transition from special education to mainstream schools.
  • Providing necessary accommodations and support services.
Aadharshila

Established on December 3, 2001, Adharshila Educational Support Service Centre focuses on integrating disabled children into mainstream society, particularly those from rural areas. It provides education, rehabilitation, and vocational training for children with Mental Retardation (MR), Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impairment (HI) and Cerebral Palsy (CP). The center adopts a multi-disability approach, offering physiotherapy, specialized training, and residential facilities to support holistic development....

Utkarsh

The Utkarsh Centre was established on October 31, 2007, with a primary focus on supporting children with cerebral palsy (CP) by providing education, therapy, and rehabilitation. Recognizing the challenges faced by children with CP—such as mobility issues, speech difficulties, and social exclusion—Utkarsh has developed a comprehensive support system to help them lead more independent and fulfilling lives. Additionally, the Centre extends basic healthcare and social support to older persons in rural areas,...

Adharshila Activities

Visual Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Integrated Education
Mainstreaming by Providing a Level Playing Field
Social Connect