Consultation on Inclusion in the North Region
On May 19, 2023, a consultation on disability inclusion in the North Region was hosted by the National Centre for Promotion of Employment of Disabled People (NCPEDP), Latika Roy Foundation (LRF), [...]
“An Ethos of Acceptance, no Matter What”
With doctors’ waiting rooms across the country packed, often with very ill children, pediatricians usually have neither the time nor the specialized training to conduct developmental assessments. [...]
CFHI Interns at LRF
Zhilian Huang, a research associate in Population Health Epidemiology at Singapore University; Sixtus Akinlosotu, an undergrad at Drexel University College of Medicine; and Daniel Szabo, a [...]
Art Therapy for Parents at the CVT
Sharmi Guha, art therapist, and aunt of our trainee Sayan Choudhary conducted an art therapy workshop for a compact group of eight parents from our Center for Vocational Training (CVT) on April [...]
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LRF GROUNDBREAKING: HERE WE COME, INDIA!
The ground-breaking for the Latika Roy Foundation’s new campus took place on March 17 in Niranjanpur, Dehradun. Set for completion in 2025, our fully accessible premises will be a green, [...]
On Valentine’s Day, a Gift of Friendship
Our friends –the ones who brighten our day, just because – are the family we choose, the siblings we never had. Friendships can be underrated but there’s a considerable amount of research to show [...]
US Med Students Intern at LRF
Allegra Garcia and Sarah Olson, senior undergraduates studying Global Health at Luther College, and Rebekah McAdam, a final year student at the Kansas School of Medicine, interned at the Latika [...]
“LRF Has Given My Family Hope”: EIC Mother
It’s that time of year when children transition across centers at the Latika Roy Foundation (LRF). At the Early Intervention Center (EIC), we had 11 children move up to Karuna Vihar Special [...]
A New Song for Anshuman
In 2020, Anshuman, 7, was getting into trouble at school for his aggressive behaviour and language. Diagnosed with autism at Gubbara, our assessment center, he began after-school remedial lessons [...]
Dhamaka on International Day of People with Disabilities 2022
Over 250 students, trainees, parents, staff and supporters of the Latika Roy Foundation (LRF) commemorated the International Day of People with Disabilities on December 3 with a 2-km walk from [...]
