SAMAG INDORE CHAPTER
Ataxia Awareness Meeting, IAAD- SEP- 25- 2007.
By
Swasti Wagh.
IAAD by SEEK A MIRACLE ATAXIA GROUP was simultaneously conducted in INDORE city as well as SAMAG head office in Secunderabad in INDORE city too IAAD generated awareness about ataxia’s and created much needed participation by medical community. Media, people and most importantly persons living with ataxia.
IAAD Report :
The IAAD meeting passed of well on expected lines creating awareness about ataxia’s in Indian society, the meeting invoked a strong curiosity as well as generosity in learning about ataxia’s among people who participated in the programmer, the meeting generated much needed enthusiasm among the medical fraternity , media and most importantly among persons their family members living with ataxia., finally everyone where convinced and accepted the fact that “ataxia is not the end and there is LIFE IN ATAXIA”
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Best wishes,
Seek a Miracle Ataxia Group (Indore chapter, MP, India)
Greetings from SAMAG:
Synopsis on Ataxia seminar by (SEEK A MIRACLE ATAXIA GROUP)
Indore Chapter, Madhya Pradesh, India.
By
Swasti Wagh, Sundeep & Anvesh.
SAMAG; Seek A Miracle-Ataxia Group, organized a seminar on Ataxia on 21st feb 2010 at Naath Mandir, Indore, India.
Eminent Neuro-physician, Physiotherapist, Speech therapist, clinical optometrist and around 20 Ataxia patients from Indore and around participated in the seminar. The seminar began with the recitation of the poem written by Sunder, an ataxia patient
Neuro-physician Dr. Apoorva Pauranik emphasized the need of preparing a database of the patients to facilitate research activities on Ataxia .Physiotherapist Dr.Deepak Nair (Arvin do Hosp. , Indore) informed about the physiotherapy equipment designed by his students under his guidance , which will activate spinal cord centers to improve co-ordination . The equipment is under fabrication and soon will be ready for experimentation. Speech therapist Dr. Siddheshwar Pandey (Arvindo Hosp , Indore) advice patients about their speech problems . Clinical optometrist Shri Mukul Gadewadikar (Bombay Hosp , Indore) talked about the eye problems associated with Ataxia and how to take care of it . Physiotherapist Dr. Sudhir Kothari (Chouthram Hosp, Indore) demonstrated a number of simple physiotherapy exercises using the common things available at every house .Ms. Swasti Wagh, president Indore Chapter of SAMAG spoke about aims and objectives of SAMAG.
Best wishes,
Seek a Miracle Ataxia Group (India)
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