Workshop on Rare Genetic Disabilities Empowers Parents at ETC Disability Education Training Centre

Navi Mumbai :– The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s ETC Disability Education, Training, and Service Facility Center continues its unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. In furtherance of this mission, a significant workshop focusing on genetic disorders was recently organized at the ETC Centre, aimed at parents of differently-abled children.

Guiding parents through the complexities of rare genetic disorders, the workshop featured esteemed speakers including Dr. Shailesh Pandey, the Head Scientist at the Genetic Research Center under ICMR-NIRRCH, Senior Technical Officer Shri. Neha Minde, and Senior Project Associate Shri. Tanvi Agarbattiwala.

Dr. Shailesh Pandey adeptly elucidated the Genetic Research Center’s endeavors in an accessible manner, catering to the understanding of the general populace. The workshop provided comprehensive insights into the origins of various genetic disorders and proposed preventive measures. During this interactive session, Dr. Pandey and Smt. Neha Minde conscientiously addressed the queries posed by parents, offering detailed clarifications.

The workshop also witnessed parents receiving personal guidance regarding their disabled children’s test reports, which included Karyotyping, FISH, Microarray, and other diagnostics. This personalized approach underscored the commitment of the experts towards empowering parents with knowledge and actionable insights.

The ETC Disability Education Training Centre’s initiative aligns seamlessly with their ongoing efforts to not only assist the disabled but also to proactively prevent disabilities. By fostering a platform for dialogue, understanding, and education, the workshop on rare genetic disabilities proved to be an invaluable resource for parents navigating the challenges associated with raising differently-abled children.

As the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation’s ETC Centre continues to champion inclusivity and comprehensive support, such workshops stand as beacons of hope, equipping parents to provide the best possible care for their children with rare genetic disabilities.

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