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ILA holds ‘Special Smile with Sneha’ at Crown Plaza

TDT | Manama       

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The Indian Ladies Association Bahrain conducted a Charity interactive International seminar on “Recent advances in Neurodevelopmental disorders and comprehensive therapies for kids with special needs”.

The event, “Special Smile with Sneha” for parents, volunteers, doctors, therapists and organization that work with kids with special needs, was on the 3rd of June. The event was in association with NeuroGen BSI and Meditourz and with the support of Royal Bahrain Hospital.

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The keynote speakers of the online session were Dr Alok Sharma and Dr Shruti Kamath from India. Dr Alok, a world-renowned neurosurgeon with over 25 years of experience, shared the innovative Stem cell and treatment protocols for children with autism spectrum disorders.

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He also discussed about neurodevelopmental disorders, including Mental retardation, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, learning disorders, Intellectual disability, and Muscular Dystrophy.

Dr Shruti S Kamath, an occupational therapist with eight years of experience in India and abroad, gave a detailed overview of the neuro-rehabilitation center where these children receive a combination of cellular therapies.

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She also emphasized the role of aquatic therapy, play therapy, physiotherapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and speech therapy in treatment.

Dr Alok offered free online consultation and treatment for genuine cases, based on ILA recommendation. The event had 70 registrations from parents, doctors, therapists, and volunteers.