Author name: The Neuroaid and Research Foundation (NRF)

A Stroke Can Stop More Than a Heartbeat — It Can Stop a Life

By: SparshMind Innovations | 25th October 2025 Stroke is the second leading cause of death globally, claiming approximately 7 million lives annually, and the third leading cause of death and disability combined, accounting for over 160 million disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) lost worldwide [1]. Between 1990 and 2021, incident strokes increased by 70%, deaths by 44%,

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The Power of Hobbies in Healing: Why Therapists Should Create Too

Author: Mihika (Child Guidance Counsellor) | 17th October 2025 As therapists, we spend much of our time supporting others regulate their thoughts, navigating emotions and managing the pain. But we often forget that healing is not unidirectional, it flows both ways. Just as we recommend catharsis, expression, and self-care for our clients, we need to

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DEMENTIA AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS

Author: Dr Jyotsna Wadhwa (Consultant Psychologist) | 11th October 2025 Dementia is a neurological condition characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive functioning, affecting memory, social abilities, and thinking skills. It typically arises from underlying neurological conditions and is most commonly observed in older adults, though in some cases, younger individuals may also be affected.

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MAINSTREAMING CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN INDIAN SCHOOLS: A MYTH OR REALITY?

Author: Dr. Monika (HOD, Occupational Therapy) Author: Rajni Nagar (Senior Consultant, Special Educator) Author: Mihika Mittal (Child Guidance Counsellor) Author: Dr Akshay Kr Joshi (formerly Senior OT with NRF) Published on: 4th October 2025 October brings forth a number of awareness days such as for Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and Cerebral Palsy (CP) that

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Dementia Care in India: The Crucial Role of Occupational Therapy

Author: Dr. Monika (HOD, Occupational Therapy) | 20th September 2025 Author: Dr Akshay Kr Joshi (formerly Senior OT with NRF) Sometime in 2008, a movie was made-U Me and Hum. Recently, OTT platform aired a soulful movie called Three of Us. And then there is Saiyaara, a movie that has broken all records and is

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Physiotherapy Awareness Drive on Independence Day at Chilla Sports Complex

On the occasion of Independence Day, the Neuroaid and Research Foundation (NRF) proudly organized a Physiotherapy Awareness Session at Chilla Sports Complex. The event combined the spirit of national pride with the mission of spreading knowledge about health, mobility, and the importance of physiotherapy in leading an independent life. The awareness drive was led by

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NRF Successfully Concludes Physiotherapy Orientation Program at TESF

The Orientation Program for physiotherapy students of GD Goenka University, at The Earth Saviours Foundation, Mandawar concluded successfully on August 13th, 2025. The program marked an important milestone in preparing students for their academic and professional journey in physiotherapy, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute effectively to the healthcare sector. During orientation NRF staff provided

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Rakshabandhan Celebration at NRF

Rakshabandhan was celebrated with joy and warmth at Neuroaid Rehab, a multidisciplinary centre under NRF. The celebration brought together children and therapists in a fun and engaging group activity. The children made colourful rakhis using threads, stickers, and other decorative items with the help and support of the therapists. The therapists guided the children through

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