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PUBLICATIONS
2019
Article on AT perspective from NGO angle
The Author is: Mr. Soikat Ghosh Moulic
i2M: Idea to Market Cultivating Innovation: Assistive Technologies
by Biotechonolgy Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. The article is in PP-47
Title – Training of Mid-Level Rehabilitation Workers for Community-Based Rehabilitation Programmes
Authors- , , , Sunil Deepak
The article was published in Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, 31(4), pp.191–216. Published on 23 Feb 2021
Innovation plays catalyst in reaching out to children
with cerebral palsy, faster – TWIN DEVICE
For children with cerebral palsy, postural and motor control problems are central to the challenges that they face. They either lie in a sleeping position mostly or needs assistance throughout to move around.
Twin device is two chair in one. It creates the flexibility of altering to the needs of the child to sit or stand along-with the special feature of adjusting to three sizes as and when a child outgrows, the device can be expanded to the next size.
A Manual for Standing Frame
A standing frame is used to allow someone to stand for short periods when they would not be able to stand. This device will helps to achieve standing and it has adjustments of height / depth as the child outgrows.
A Manual for Supportive seat
A supportive seat helps child to sit in a good position which creates opportunities to explore and develop in gross motor, fine motor, social and communication. It also encourage feeding, digestion and improves breathing. It has option to increase the size as the child outgrows.