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PASIGHAT, 21 Mar:<\/strong> H-Spring Foundation observed the World Down Syndrome Day – a special event dedicated to raising awareness and promoting inclusivity for individuals with Down Syndrome – with the theme ‘Celebrating hope’, here in East Siang district on Friday.<\/p>\n The event brought together children, parents, educators, and supporters.<\/p>\n H-Spring Foundation chairperson Dr Oimang Megu reiterated the foundation’s commitment to supporting children with special needs. The event was hosted by the foundation’s special educator Dina Pabin.<\/p>\n During the programme, neuro physiotherapist Dr Kapong Modi delivered a talk on the importance of early intervention and the role of physiotherapy in early interventions, while Chandraka Mili delivered a speech on the role of special education for children with special needs.<\/p>\n Roken Nokar talked about the importance of speech therapy, and demonstrated basic activities which can be done at home, and Getinam Pertin delivered a lecture on the importance of behaviour therapy and how inappropriate behaviour can be replaced with appropriate behaviour.<\/p>\n Bada Perme shared his knowledge of the importance of diet and fitness for children with special needs.<\/p>\n Parents shared their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in raising children with Down Syndrome.<\/p>\n The observance of the World Down Syndrome Day served as a reminder of the importance of embracing diversity and advocating the rights and inclusion of individuals with Down Syndrome. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PASIGHAT, 21 Mar: H-Spring Foundation observed the World Down Syndrome Day – a special event dedicated to raising awareness and promoting inclusivity for individuals with Down Syndrome – with the theme ‘Celebrating hope’, here in East Siang district on Friday. The event brought together children, parents, educators, and supporters. H-Spring Foundation chairperson Dr Oimang Megu […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-261047","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}