VOTC Therapy Newsletter - Issue 125

In a diverse and well-populated country like India, repeated and ongoing awareness promotion efforts may be essential to promote occupational therapy awareness. Publishing case studies may bolster Indian OT community’s awareness promotion efforts as they assist easy assimilation of the information. When publishing case studies... Read More Intellectual Disability in Autism Spectrum Disorders Read More Disability News Disabled protesters detained outside railway minister's house West Bengal: Twice humiliated, activist returns to teach soft skills Disability card has meagre 25% coverage in Chandigarh Toilet for persons with disabilities built, but platforms at Nungambakkam station continue to be inaccessible A question of inclusivity: Looking at the challenges faced by those with special needs

Important Announcement Beginning 2020, VOTC Therapy Newsletters will be published on a quarterly basis. Spring Issue - March Summer Issue - June Fall Issue - September Winter Issue - December

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VOTC Therapy Newsletter - Issue 124 The lack of awareness has been the prime issue that deters the growth of the occupational therapy (OT) profession for decades in India.  Occupational therapists (OTs) in India may use social media to their advantage to promote the profession. The internet and mobile phone users are growing... Read More Autism Corner: Strategies to Manage Restrictive Repetitive Behaviors Read More Disability News Occupational therapists call for Central regulatory body Permanently disabled need not renew certificates Chennai pools are not for disabled kids Treat people with special needs equally: Delhi HC

Important Announcement Beginning 2020, VOTC Therapy Newsletters will be published on a quarterly basis. Spring Issue - March Summer Issue - June Fall Issue - September Winter Issue - December

VOTC Therapy Newsletter - Issue 123 Mentorship is believed to be one of the key ingredients for success in the healthcare industry. According to Dr. Harmych (2015), healthcare professionals benefit from mentoring at any stage of their careers; and mentors benefit from their mentors.  Also, mentorship positively influences career success and development (Duvall, 2016).  Mentorship could ... Read More Autism Corner: Why do Children with Autism Display Restrictive  Repetitive Behaviors? Read More Disability News Air travel for passengers with disabilities remains stressful Nagaland woman in wheelchair raises hopes for disabled First blind IAS officer takes charge as sub-collector Accessible cinema: Govt asks filmmakers to make audio descriptions part of production Copyright © 2019 Vijaya Occupational Therapy Centre, All rights reserved.