Having a sibling with special needs is just like having a nuerotypical sibling with multiple ups and downs. There are umpteen advantages of having a sibling with special needs that include being more empathetic, responsible, adaptable, patient, compassionate and...
Our society is discreet about so many things. Mental health is surely one of them. There are so many families, workmates, and friends who suffer in silence because of this denial. We have no hiccups talking about a broken limb but when it comes to a ‘broken heart’ we...
“Inclusion works to the advantage of everyone.We all have things to learn and we all have something to teach.”-Helen Henderson India is home to one of the largest disabled populations in the world. In India, according to 2011 Census, 2.21% of the population has one or...
The relationship that all siblings share is one of the longest and literally lasts a lifetime. Having a sibling with different needs is just like having a neurotypical sibling with multiple ups and downs. There are umpteen advantages of having a sibling with different...
Priya is a mother of two. She is a fulltime wife, a dutiful daughter-in-law and a loving daughter to her parents. While growing up in her village, she fell in love with a young man whom she eventually married. As with most women in our country, her aspirations took a...
