Dependence to Independence: Meena’s Journey
Meena Saifullah Baig, a 15-year-old girl diagnosed with leg length discrepancy and calf muscle tightness, underwent gastrocnemius recession surgery in 2020. When Meena first visited …
The Aversive Impact of Media on Children with Special Needs.
On September 12th, Hope for Life Foundation (HLF) organized a thought-provoking workshop, “The Aversive Impact of Media on Communication and Speech Development of Children with …
What is intellectual disability?
Intellectual disability is a term used when there are limits to a person’s ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life …
WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY
World Autism Awareness Day is observed on April 2 each year. It aims to raise awareness about people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and promote …
A 14-YEAR-OLD BOY WITH DOWN SYNDROME
Mohammad Ali, a 14-year-old boy with Down syndrome and a slower learning pace, demonstrates remarkable qualities despite his challenges. He usually struggles andfaces difficulty when …
I AM DIFFERENT, THE SAME AS YOU
Sarim Malik is a 5-year-old Down syndrome child. Down syndrome is a condition in which a baby is born with an extra chromosome number 21 …
Choreoathetosis
Let’s talk about Mustafa Sherazi, a brave and active Hope for Life Foundation student. Mustafa is fighting with “chore athetoid”, He didn’t give up on …
International day of persons with disabilities!
World Disabled Day is observed every year on 3 December. Also known as “INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES”, the day aims to promote an …
Emotional Disturbance in Child
An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and Educators.Emotional disturbance is a condition that, for a long period and to a large …
Tightrope Walking
Balance is the ability to maintain a controlled body position during task performance. Balance training helps your body respond more quickly to these immediate demands …