Autism

Samriddhi Malhotra grew up feeling like life was more challenging for her than it was for others. At 31, she was diagnosed with autism, which shed light on the reasons behind her struggles, bringing awareness and peace. Here’s how she transformed her life.

Members of v-shesh, an enterprise that prepares organisations with disability inclusion, weigh in on how Indian workplaces can better accommodate people with autism and other neurodivergence to make offices more inclusive.

From behavioural & music therapy, to horticulture & vocational training – this inspiring Kerala woman is training the students with the helps of 12,000 youth volunteers from across different colleges in the state.

Betsy's paintings and written works have found their way to publications like The New York Times, Elan Literary Magazine, Alexandria Quarterly and After The Pause.

We are celebrating his success because he achieved it after numerous struggles since his early years. When he was in school, he was diagnosed with dyslexia, which brought its own share of troubles.

“For a parent, a special needs child just getting past class 10 is a big achievement, not because the child is incapable of getting ahead, but because of the inability of the parent to think beyond class 10,” he says.

Technological advancements offer promising ways to enhance intervention and treatment of speech and language impairments.

Rudraaksh, her older child was diagnosed as being autistic, and since then the journey this mother-son duo have embarked on is truly inspirational.

Every year, different countries across the world take part in global Light-it-up-Blue campaign and light up their most iconic sites in blue to show their support for Autism.

“Sometimes we struggle as parents to explain to others what our children are learning in a special school.”