Early intervention is a program to identify & evaluate as early as possible those infants and toddlers (0-3years) whose healthy development are compromised and provide for appropriate intervention to improve child and family development. Early intervention is the therapeutic mode for the children under 5 yrs, who have been diagnosed with “developmental problems” or who are “at risk”. Early Interventionist is well qualified professional for providing a holistic treatment to the children including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech therapy, Cognitive therapy and Sensory integration.

Developmental problem includes
  • Cerebral palsy (spastic, hypotonia, quadriplegia, hemiplegia)
  • Post meningitis and post epileptic sequelae.
  • Developmental delays (child is delayed in achieving motor, speech and fine motor milestones)
  • Down's Syndrome
  • Autism and associated issues
  • ADHD (attention deficit and hyper-activity disorder)
  • PDD (Pervasive developmental Disorder)
  • Sensory processing disorder (SPD)
  • Speech and communication delays
  • Clumsy or low tone child
  • Feeding problems

“At Risk” children includes
  • Delay in handwriting or poor handwriting
  • Poor attention and concentration
  • Early signs of Dyslexia
  • Speech delay
  • Inability to cope in the school
  • Sensory issues
  • Feeding problems
  • Developmental assessment and Quotient

Sakshum is well equipped to provide early intervention services that includes:
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Individual therapies (physical, occupational, and speech and language therapy)
  • Visual therapy
  • Hearing assessment and intervention
  • Family support and education
  • Psychological services
  • Assertive technology devices and services
  • Parent guidance and training
  • Home program
  • Special education
  • Re evaluation

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