R. Balaji
Condition: Spastic Quadriplegic with Mental Retardation
Date of birth: 28- 06- 2000
Type of Rehab: Special Education at Nesam, Arcot, India
Education: Special Education
Sponsors - Handicare International, Ontario, Canada
Year of sponsorship: 2004
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Profile: R.Balaji
Name of the Child: R.BALAJI
Date of Birth & Age: 28.06.2000
Date of Admission: 05.01.2004
Father Name: RAVI
Occupation Passed 1 ~ Std.- Mason. Maistry
Mother Name: SUMATHI
Occupation: Passed 8th Std. - House Wife,
Address: No.21. Masapet, Arcot 632 503.
Siblings: Two younger children. Normal.
Birth History: No Consanguinity. First child, normal
delivery. Attended by an Ayah. The child
was born blue. Did not cry immediately.
Taken to the Govt. Hospital and was kept
in an Incubator for a week. All milestones
were delayed.
Condition of the Child on admission:
The child’s speech is age appropriate. Not able to walk. Sits without support. Walks with support. The legs scissor while walking. Indicates his toileting need. He needs help for all his daily routine activities. Very adamant. He is being fed by the mother.
Training given in Nesam:
Passive stretching, weight bearing exercises, developing equilibrium stability, squatting, walking training with a Rollator are given to facilitate his walking independently.
Education is given in order for the child to:
· To eat on his own
· Does not need speech therapy.
· To identify basis colors.
· To identify common objects, fruits & vegetables.
· Match colors and shapes
· To scribble on a slate with a chalk.
· To color with in lines using crayons.
· To improve his eye, hand co-ordination.
· Introducing to numbers (1 & 2)