Name: Anu
Father Name: Yashwant
Mother Name: Shobha
Date of Birth: 26-02-2017
Age: 6 years
Registration Number: 2223000065
Address: Hallikhed (B), Taluk Humnabad, District Bidar
Family Background:
Anu belongs to Hallikhed (B) village. There are six members in her family. Two elder sisters go to school. One younger brother also has developmental delay. Her father works as a lorry driver, and her mother is a homemaker. At the time of birth, the child did not cry, due to which her development got delayed.
Child’s Condition:
The child is now 6 years old. She is unable to sit or walk. She cannot speak clearly or express her needs. She does not attend school and stays at home.
Activities Provided:
ORBIT organization assessed the child and has been conducting suitable activities regularly. She was provided nutritional supplements and assistive devices. Home-based activities included:
• Sitting exercises
• Switch therapy
• Listening and comprehension activities
• Number concept learning
• Various other developmental activities
Improvements Noticed:
Now the child can sit without support. She plays with other children, expresses her needs using gestures, identifies family members like father, mother, brother, sister, speaks a few two-letter words, and stands with support. The child has shown 60% improvement. The family has expressed their heartfelt gratitude to ORBIT and APD organizations.