by Diya Foundation | Dec 24, 2021 | Blog
We received Mark almost 3 and a ½ years before. Full of respect and curiosity, Mark had trouble remembering things. He couldn’t even remember what he had for breakfast. Mark also struggled to communicate his feelings and hence preferred to be by himself. Our trainers...
by Diya Foundation | Dec 10, 2021 | Blog
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication. According to the Centers for Disease Control, autism affects an estimated 1 in 54...
by Diya Foundation | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”- Albert Einstein Mental illness is the leading cause of disability adjusted life years among all major diseases and...
by Diya Foundation | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog
“Children with Autism are colorful, they are often very beautiful and like the rainbow they stand out” -Adele Devine. We did not believe Adele till we met Rohan, one of our trainees we are very proud of. Rohan was a boy who liked to be by himself, and unable to...
by Diya Foundation | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog
Prader-Willi syndrome – what, causes, early signs, what affects – best practices to work them. Prader Willi Syndrome, also known as PWS is a genetic disorder that affects the mental, physical and behavioural states of a person. It’s genetic in nature and quite rare,...
by Diya Foundation | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
Pets are surely the most enriching companions of all time. It is less about talking and participating in traditional discussions and command-action dialogues, but more about how you read body language. The chirp of joy, the energetic wag of a tail, the satiated purr...