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Seminar for Parents of Children with Neurodivergence | ||
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
To emphasize the need for individualised support to neurodivergent children, The Child Development Centre, Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital Pvt Ltd conducted a program “Celebrating children with Neurodivergence” targeting parents and extended family members of children with neurodivergence on 17.11.2023, Friday. The programme was presided by Dr. T.G. Govindarajan - the Founder, Medical director and Chairman; and Directors Dr. Jayanthi Govindarajan and Dr. Sivaranjani Govindarajan. The scientific sessions included topics explaining how neurodivergence is a growing challenge today and role of effective parenting, self-regulation and communication in the upbringing of these children. This was followed by a Panel Discussion with experts and an Open Q&A session for answering the queries of the assembled parents.
L - R: Dr. K. Jayachandran, Dr. K.M. Radhakrishnan, Dr. Jayanthi Govindarajan, Dr. T.G. Govindarajan, Dr. N. Rajeshwari, Dr. T.G. Sivaranjini Dr. T.G. Shivaranjani Director, Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospitals, in her inaugural address welcomed the speakers, dignitaries and the parents in the gathering and said, “It gives us great pleasure to host this seminar which we hope will greatly benefit the parents who are attending this session. The session would also offer new insights in dealing with children with Autism. I am sure awareness programs like these would go a lot of way to creative inclusiveness of children with neurodivergence and sensitise the public while dealing with these children.“
Dr. T.G. Govindarajan, Chairman and MD, Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital remarked, “Inclusive schools should have sensory rooms to handle “melt down”, special educators and therapists for providing Individualised educational program for these children. The importance of support groups and systems for neurodivergent children and their parents is necessary.“
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About Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital was established in 2005 by Dr.TG Govindarajan, Founder and Chairman. It is 75000 square feet 300 bedded multi-specialty hospital at Pallikaranai, Chennai. The hospital is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and expert doctors in every department besides 24/7 emergency services, pharmacy, online consultation, hightech diagnostic and imaging facilities, fully sanitised premises and a support staff that does not hesitate to go the extra mile. The mission of the hospital is to provide quality health care to everyone and it strongly stands by the same. |
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