R. Madan Kumar
Condition: Mental Retardation
Date of birth: 26- 03- 1991
Type of Rehab: Special Education at Nesam, Arcot, India
Education: Special Education
Sponsors - Sarla Bhuta, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year of sponsorship: 2002 (Sponsored by HCI general funds from 1998-2002)
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Profile: R. MADAN KUMAR
Name of the Child: R. MADAN KUMAR
Date of Birth & Age: 26.03.1991
Date of Admission: 26.06.1998
Father Name: RAMAKRISHNAN
Mother Name: KOMALAVALLI Passed 10th Std.- House Wife,
Address: C/o. A. Kanakagiri
98 Annai Indira Nagar.
Thalanoor Post
Arcot 632 503.
Birth History: First Child, The child was delivered by
Caesarean section in CMC Vellore. (due to
abnormal presentation). The child did not cry
immediately. Developed fits and the child was
kept in an incubator for a week and was given
to the parents.
Condition of the Child on Admission:
Moves on his buttocks. Totally dependant for all his daily routine activities. The mother was feeding him.
Assessment - Jan. 2009: He is attending the school regularly. He recognising his mother, brother, teachers and other children in our school. Due to severity of the disability, he is unable to improve his ability, but his mother (widow) working as teacher in our school is very happy with our school atmosphere and the treatment given to Madan.
Training given at Nesam:
- The child is severely affected. Walking training and basic training
for his indicating his toileting are given
- To eat & drink independently.
- Basic classroom activities like arranging the shapes, cups,
pointing to common objects etc are given.
- Now the boy is eating on his own with spilling.
- He indicates his toileting need.
- Walks without support.
- There is not much improvement in his academic activities.