Story of Archana – Indian Osteogenisis Imperfecta Foundation (IOIF) Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a rare disease caused by gene mutation passed on to the child genetically as the name indicates. The main symptom of OI is brittle bones which causes Read more…
Story Of and By – Aastha – The Fighter Girl Aastha who calls herself as The Fighter Girl , has a disorder called as Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bones. Even though Aastha has been confined to her bed for a Read more…
Kevin was a bubbly, lovely kid in his early days, except for the delayed speech – he started speaking normally when he was three. But it was when he was in the first standard in school , that his learning Read more…
An inspiring Story of – Jyothikalai Jyothikalai is a name, which is becoming quite popular on the Social Media in all segments connected with Music, and in all Social Activity groups. Today this name sounds like a Brand name. Jyothikalai Read more…
Meet Smitha Sadasivan , the friendly Disability Rights Activist from Chennai. Smitha was just 19 years old , when she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). There was no history of MS in the family , and the diagnosis took Read more…
Story of and by – Payal Shrishrimal I live in Barmer , a small but popular tourist place in Rajasthan. I was diagnosed with Muscular dystrophy (MD), when I was seven years old. Muscular Dystrophy is a Rare Neurological Disorder .My parents were Read more…
An Inspiring Story of and By – Dr. Sai Kaustuv Dasgupta At three and a half months old, the first crack appeared. Within a year, I had fractured three more bones. The doctor explained to my parents that I suffered Read more…
Story of and by – Dr.Baranidaran S I am Barani Daran S. I am currently an independent researcher undertaking research studies in the area of persons with special needs. My research interests are in the disciplines of Disability Studies, Clinical Read more…
Story of and by – Naveen Havali I want to share my life experience with you all….! I am Naveen Havali, belonging to a middle-class family & my father has his own business (fancy store). My mother is housewife and Read more…
I am Sharada Devi. V, hailing from Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala. Because of my congenital disability, I am short-statured with weak bones. I have been diagnosed with medical conditions like kyphosis and achondroplasia. But my family brought me up, without Read more…