From Cot to Community: Celebrating 25 Years of APD’s Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Programme
On 18 September 2026, The Association of People with Disability (APD) marked 25 years of its Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation (SCIR) Programme at M. S. Ramaiah College, Bengaluru. The milestone brought together persons with spinal cord injury (SCI), their families, healthcare and rehabilitation professionals, government representatives, policymakers, institutional partners, donors and members of the wider
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Strengthening the Grassroots of Disability Inclusion: The 10th N.S. Hema Memorial Awards.
Recognising organisations driving change in disability-inclusive health and livelihoods, and creating opportunities for them to grow. Lasting change in disability inclusion is built through sustained efforts within communities. Across India, grassroots organisations work closely with persons with disabilities and their families, addressing gaps in healthcare, rehabilitation, education and livelihood opportunities. Their understanding of local needs
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