2nd International Conference

on
Comprehensive Education - ICCE’24
Voices of Individuals with Disabilities

25 - 27 July 2024
 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ONCOMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION
ICCE-24
Voices of Individuals with Disabilities

Day-01 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 25th July 2024

8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Registration

9:30 AM -10:45 AM INAUGURAL FUNCTION VENUE: SUDHAMANI HALL

9:30 AM Lighting of the Lamp & Prayer

9:35 AM Welcome Address

Prof. Shekar Babu
Associate Dean, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus

9:45 AM Inaugural Address

Dr. Pavan John Antony
Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University, New York

10:00 AM Keynote Address by Chief Guest

Prof. Baby Shari P.A.
Chair holder UNESCO Chair on Community Based Disability,
Management, and Rehabilitation
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calicut
Title: The Community Based Disability Management and
Rehabilitation Programme (CDMRP)

10:40 AM Vote of Thanks

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM TEA BREAK

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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM SESSION I Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall

Speaker: Dr. Pavan John Antony

Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University, New York
Title: Involving Individuals with Disabilities and their Families
to Help Transition from High School to Real World

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

Speaker: Ms. Sarbani Mallick

Founder Director-Bubbles Centre for Autism-
BengaluruFounder- Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust
Title: Transition to Adulthood with Valued Social Role -
Pragati's Journey
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: III- Conference Hall (Block-2)

Speaker: Dr. Nidhi Singhal

Director, Research & Training at Action for
Autism,New Delhi
Title: Preparing for Adolescence: Privacy and Sexuality

11:00 AM - 1:15 PM Venue: IV- Room No. 001

(2.15hrs) Speaker: Ms. Percy Cardozo
Psychologist and Educator
Sangath Organisation, Goa
Title: Inclusion in Education: Mapping Roadblocks, Gathering
Insights for Smooth Transitions

SESSION II
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall

Speaker: Prof. Baby Shari P.A.

Chair holder UNESCO Chair on Community Based
Disability, Management, and Rehabilitation
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of
Calicut
Title: Social Inclusion of Young Adults with Intellectual
Disability

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12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall
Speaker: Dr. Stephen M. Shore
Professor, Special Education-Adelphi University, New York
Title: Preparing for Successful Transition to Adulthood:
Relationships and Sexuality for Autistic Individuals

12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: III- Conference Hall (Block-2)

Speaker: Dr. Radha Simhadri
Director Hearing, Speech & Implant Clinic
Rashviks Health Care & Day Surgery
Title: Vertigo & Balance Disability: Testing & Interpretation

01:15 PM TO 02:15 PM LUNCH BREAK

SESSION III
02:15 PM- 03:15 PM Venue: I - Sudhamani Hall
Speakers: Ms.Amy Westling
Executive Director- Association of Regional Center
Agencies, California
Mr.Andrew Ponce
Director Westside Regional Center-Western Los Angeles
Mr. Rachit Pandey
Director Consultant Strategic Initiatives, Bayberry Inc.
Title: Supporting Your Child’s Journey to Independent Living.

02:15 PM - 03:15 PM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

Speakers: Ms. Chesta Pandey

Special Educator & Direct Support Practitioner, Pyssum
Ms. Sajinie Gnanatheeban
Principal and Manager- Baldwin Opportunity School,
Bengaluru
Title: Third Places: Power of We

02:15 PM - 03:15 PM Venue: III - Conference Hall (Block-2)

Speaker: Dr. Sushma Appaiah
Founder & Nutrition Consultant- Golz-Nutrition and
Diet Solutions, Mysore.
Founder & CEO - Salutary Nutryfoods, Mysore.
Title: Let’s Experience Nutrition Assessment- A Vital Tool
in Early Diagnosis and Management of Health
Disorders Among Special Population

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02:15 PM - 03:15 PM Venue: IV- Room No. 001
Speaker: Dr. Raheemudheen P K
Clinical Psychologist- Govt. Mental Health Center,
Thrissur (Kerala)
Title: Application of AI in Psychological Assessment
and Rehabilitation

3:15 PM- 3:30 PM TEA BREAK

SESSION IV
03:30 PM - 04:45 PM Venue: I – Sudhamani Hall

Speaker: Dr. Neelam Sodhi

Obstetrician-Gynecologist
Founder-Ashirwad- The North India Cerebral Palsy
Association
Title: Building Resilience: Promoting Social and Emotional
Wellbeing

03:30 PM - 04:45 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

Speaker: Ms. Viveka Chattopadhyay,

Consultant
Title: Dignity First: Nurturing Sexuality, Respect, and Choice
for People with Disabilities

03:30 PM - 04:45 PM Venue: III - Conference Hall (Block-2)

Speakers: Ms. Leela Raj
Project Leader- Keystone Institute India,
Ms. Chitra Paul
Co- founder -Allinclusive Foundation, Bengaluru
Title: Direct Support Practitioners: Creating a valued and
much-needed community of competent professionals

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 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ONCOMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION
ICCE-24
Voices of Individuals with Disabilities

DAY 2 CONFERENCE July 26, 2024

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM Registration

9:15 AM Assemble at Sudhamani Hall for Inauguration Ceremony

09:30 AM – 10:45 AM CONFERENCE INAUGURAL FUNCTION

09:30 AM Lighting of the Lamp & Prayer

09:35 AM Welcome Address

Prof. Shekar Babu
Associate Dean, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus

09:45 AM Inaugural Address

Dr. Pavan John Antony
Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University, New York

09:55 AM Address by Chief Guest

Guruprasad Pawaskar
State Commissioner for Office of the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities of Goa.

10:05 AM Keynote Address

Dr. Stephen M. Shore
Professor, Special Education-Adelphi University, New York
Title: The 4 A’s of Autism for Successful Navigation of
Transition to Adulthood for Autistic and Otherwise,
Neurodivergent Individuals

10:40 AM Vote of Thanks

10.45 AM- 11.00 AM TEA BREAK

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 SESSION I - PLENARY TALKS
11:00 AM -11:30 AM Venue: I - Sudhamani Hall
(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Uli Chettilapilly
Founder of Sirica Therapeutics
Founder of Innovator MD
Executive Director of Founder Institute’s Health Tech
Accelerator
Title: Understanding Apraxia in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD) - Where the Body Does Not Listen to The Brain

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: I - Sudhamani Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Ms. Danielle Terrell
Behaviour Technician
Volunteer- Global Autism Project
Title: Unwritten: Finding the Light in Transition

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

Speaker: Ms. Sarbani Mallick
Founder Director-Bubbles centre for Autism-
BengaluruFounder- Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust
Title: Skill Training Leading to Socially Valued Roles for
Neurodivergent Young Adults

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Venue: III-Conference Hall (Block-2)

(30 mins) Speaker: Ms. Gita Chengappa
Chairperson-Cheshire Homes India -Coorg
Title: Amplifying Voices, Empowering Lives: Cheshire Homes
India Coorg's Holistic Approach to Inclusion Through
Education & Recycling

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Venue: III-Conference Hall (Block-2)

(30 mins) Speaker: Jaswinder Singh Sodhi
Self-Advocate Software Engineer, Bengaluru
Title: Post-Secondary Education/ Higher Education

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Venue: IV- Room No. 001

(30 mins) Speaker: Dr. Ranu Uniyal
Professor and Former Head, Department of English,
University of Lucknow
Ms. Chitra Paul (Moderator)
Co-Founder- Allinclusive Foundation, Bengaluru
Title: Let Me Voice the Unvoiced
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: IV-Room No. 001
(30 mins) Speaker: Dr. Naval Pant
Founder Director- PYSSUM, Lucknow
Title: Enhancement of Spiritual Abilities: A Tool to Strengthen
the Voices of People with Intellectual and Developmental
Disabilities

PAPER PRESENTATION
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: V- Room No. N105

SL. Abstract
Paper Title Author and their affiliation
NO. ID
“Mask And How Discovering Ms. Alea Reis (Luciana
1 Abs_67 Myself Made All the Reisdorfer)
Difference” Student- UNESPAR University
Dr. Selina Sultana
Raising Voices of An Autistic
Consultant, Child Developmentand
Young Adult About the
2 Abs_28 Pediatric -Better Life
Development of Independent
Hospital, Dhaka-1219,
Living Skills - A Case Study.
Bangladesh
Transition To Adulthood by
Building Vocational Skills Smrithy Rajesh
3 Abs_71 For Livelihood To Ensure A Consultant Special Educator &
Valued Role In Society For Psychologist
Children With Autism
Challenges And Radha Tandon
4 Abs_4 Director-Praangan. (Centre for
Management of
Generational Intellectual SEN)
Impairment

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: VI – Room No. N104

SL. Abstract
Paper Author and their affiliation
NO. ID
Title
A Study on Building Shruthi S, Dr. Priya
Interconnectedness Among Govindarajan.
1 Abs_62
Caregivers, Therapists, And Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Children with a Varied Mysuru
Developmental Disability in
an Ongoing Therapy Session.

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 Ms. Shalini & Dr. R. Mahesh
2 Abs_11 The Role of Social Media In
Assistant Professor
ShapingSocio- Emotional
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Wellbeing among Generation Z
Mysuru Campus

A Continuing Journey of Emile Gows

3 Abs_22
DiscoveryThrough Autism University of South Africa
Self-Advocacy
Echo guard: Enhancing Avanthi R L,
4 Abs_40 Sensory Awareness for Deaf Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Individuals through Sound Mysuru
Sensor Technology

SESSION II - PLENARY TALKS

12:00 PM- 01:15 PM Venue: I - Sudhamani Hall
Speakers: Ms. Amy Westling
Executive Director- Association of Regional Center
Agencies, California
Mr. Andrew Ponce
Director Westside Regional Center-Western Los Angeles
Mr. Rachit Pandey
Director Consultant Strategic Initiatives, Bayberry Inc.
Title: California’s Overall Strategy for Supporting People
with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Bill Peters
Director- House of Dreams
Title: Inclusion Beyond School in Life and The Community
Around Us

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Barry Mills
Retired Teacher, Montana, USA
Title: Engaging Pro-Social Practices for Healing the Growing
Crisis of Loneliness and Isolation Impacting Persons with
Disabilities

12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: III- Conference Hall (Block-2)

Speaker: Dr. S. Francis Annuncia
Consultant- CBM -India trust
Title: Disability and Higher Education: Career Preparedness
for Students with Disabilities
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12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: IV- Room No. 001
Speaker: Ms. Alyx Albuquerque
Founder Director-Pumpkin Patch Design Studio –
Bengaluru
Title: Our Story

12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: V- N105

Speaker: Dr. Meena Jain
Director- MJ Remedial Lab, Bengaluru
Title: Employment And Livelihood Opportunities for
Empowering Individuals with Disability

01:15 PM TO 02:15 PM LUNCH BREAK

PANEL DISCUSSION
02:15 PM - 03:15 PM VENUE: SUDHAMANI HALL

Topic: Experiences From the Field

Facilitators: Dr. Sushama Nagarkar

Founder- Yash Charitable Trust
Ms. Sarbani Mallick
Founder- Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust
Panellists: Ms. Pratibha Kamath
Bakery & Kitchen Assistant, Yash Charitable Trust
Mr. Pratik Bhonsale
Cashier in Canteen, J P Morgan
Mr. Varun Mehta
Cafe Assistant at Café Arpan@360 ONE
Mr. Ajit Sharma
Correspondent- Thomson Reuters
Mr. Arvind Shekar
Correspondent- Thomson Reuters

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03:15 PM - 03:45 PM VENUE: SUDHAMANI HALL

ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

Meenakshy Kavassery
Mainstream Employment of
1 Rou_1 Biswa Gouri Organisation
Neurodivergent Young Adults
(Presenting Online)
Early Intervention Establishes the Afia Kyei
2 Rou_3 Power of Advocating for Children Council of Exceptional Children
With Autism. (Presenting Online)
Gina Paulson
Assistant Principal at
STEM Education: Creating
Stuyvesant High School, New
3 Rou_4 Structures and Supports for
York City
Students and School Communities
Professor at New York
University (NYU) and LIU

3:45 PM- 4:00 PM TEA BREAK

SESSION IV - PLENARY TALKS

04:00 PM - 05:00 PM Venue: I – Sudhamani Hall
Speaker: Dr. Nidhi Singhal
Director, Research & Training- Action for Autism, New
Delhi
Title: Autism From Within: Perspectives of Autistic Adults in India

04:00 PM- 04:30 PM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Tarun Paul Mathew Self-Advocate
Co-author of “Talking Fingers- Voices of Indian Non-
Speaking Autistics”
Title: Moving Forward - Shaping My Life Through My Own
Choices

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Mukund Pant
Documentary Director, PYSSUM, Lucknow
Ms. Anju Misra
Director Academics- PYSSUM, Lucknow
Title: My Life - Why Did They Take Her Away (Video Session)

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4:00 PM - 05:00 PM Venue: IV – Room No. 001
Speaker: Dr. Sushma Appaiah Founder & Nutrition Consultant-
Golz-Nutrition and Diet Solutions Mysuru.
Founder & CEO-Salutary Nutryfoods, Mysuru
Title: Personalized Nutrition and Your Success

PAPER PRESENTATION
04:00 PM – 04:45 PM Venue: III – Conference Hall (Block-2)

Burden of Care among Ms. Aysha Shaza, Central

Caregivers of Children with University of Karnataka
1 Abs_84 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Ms. Nihla Asharaf, WellMinds
Disorder Collective, Kerala
Dr. Raheemudheen.P K, Govt.
Mental Health Centre, Kerala
& Dr. S V Subramanian, Govt.
Mental Health Centre, Kerala
Digital Literacy: Measuring
The Impact of Teaching Ms. Suvlaxmi Gurumayum Kara Medical
2 Abs_27
Talkback (Android Foundation
Accessibility Suite) To
Visually Impaired
Adolescents, In an
Educational Setting in India
Ms. Daisy Saikia
Special Educational Needs
Abs_3 International Institute for
3 amongChildren with Cerebral
PopulationSciences
Palsy

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04:00 PM – 04:45 PM Venue: VI- Room No. N105

"Exploring Specially Abled

Student Perceptions and Mr. Sharath Kumar Y
1 Abs_50 Preferences towardsArtificial Amrtia Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru
Intelligence in the Campus
Contemporary Higher
Education: AStudy of
Karnataka"
Dr. Gururaja B L and Ms. Sunayana N
Decent Work for Disabled
2 Abs_7 Assistant Professor-Amrita Vishwa
ThroughSkill Development in
Vidyapeetham, Mysuru
India

Exploration of the Impact of Ms. Sowmya N

3 Abs_12 HearingLoss on Social Assistant Professor Amrita Vishwa
Engagement in Older Adults: A Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus
Qualitative Approach

SESSION V - PLENARY TALKS

05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Venue: I – Sudhamani Hall

Speaker: Gina Paulson
Assistant Principal at Stuyvesant High School, New York City
Professor at New York University (NYU) and LIU
Title: STEM Education: Creating Structures and Supports for
Students and School Communities

05:00 PM - 05:30 PM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Stuart Bennett
Equine Specialist
Founder- Corbett Farm, Oregon, USA
Title: Therapeutic Advantages of Animal Assisted Therapies
(AAT) in Psychotherapy Practice with Neurodivergent
Children & Teens

05:30 PM - 06:00 PM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Ms. Alea Reis (Luciana Reisdorfer)
Student- UNESPAR University
Title: Mask And How Discovering Myself Made All the
Difference

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 PAPER PRESENTATION
04:45 PM - 05:45 PM Venue: III – Conference Hall (Block-2)

Making Education Equitable Ms. Prakriti Mishra &

1 Abs_43 and Accessible through Model Mr. Barsha Banerjee,
ProgramStrategy Perkins School For the Blind India
Foundation

Inclusion Beyond School in Life

2 Abs_16 William (Bill) Peters, Director-
House of Dreams
Inclusion of Persons with Dr. Mohammed Basheer K
3 Abs_10 Disabilities inHigher Education: A Professor & Head
Case Study of University of Dept of Arabic Assam University
Calicut's Best Practices Silchar Assam
Understanding Apraxia in Autism
Mr. Uli Chettipally,
4 Abs_79 Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to Create
Founder of Sirica Therapeutics
NewInterventions.
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Venue: IV – Room No. 001

Inclusive Education in Goa: Analysis of Ms. Percy Cardozo,

1 Abs_76 Teacher Perceptions, Barriers and Psychologist and Educator
Facilitators and Way Forward Project Director- Sangath Goa.

Emotion Driven Music Recommendation

Mr. Raghunathan S
2 Abs_100 System: A Novel Approach to Enhance
Presidency College
User Experience

04:45 PM - 05:45 PM Venue: V – Room No. N105

Teachers and Teaching in Schools for

Mr. Muhammed Suhaib P
Students with Visual Impairment:
1 Abs_96 Equi Being Foundation, Program
Situational Analysis of Teacher Practices
Manager
in Karnataka
Ms. Nisha Raveendran
Sign Language Detection Using Deep Assistant Professor
2 Abs_8
Learning Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Mysuru

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 Ms. Maria Rocque Sridhar,
Animal’s People: Resilient Voices Amidst Assistant Professor
3 Abs_15 Dr. Rekha Bhat,
Environmental Toxins
Associate Professor
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Mysuru
AI-Enabled Dermatoglyphic Intelligence
Mr. Sunij Nair,
Analysis for Personalized Educational
4 Abs_21 Assistant Professor,
Recommendations in Children with
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Learning Difficulties
Mysuru

04:45 PM - 05:45 PM Venue: VI-Room No. N104

GYRA – An Innovative Intervention,

Dr. Nisha V M
Empowering Individuals with
1 Abs_92 Global Young Researchers
Disabilities Through Scientific
Academy -Kerala
Research Training
Mr. Adidev C,
Exploring the Biodiversity of
2 Abs_93 Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
Butterflies
School, Kannur
A Conceptual Vision Aid:
Mr. Tejas H,
EnhancingUrban Navigation for
Abs_97 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
3 the Visually Impaired through a
Smart Walking Mysuru

Stick
Ms. Ranjitha,
4 Abs_98 A Study on The Effects of
Social Stigmaon Mental Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Health and Well-Being in Mysuru
Individuals with Physical
Impairments

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 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ONCOMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION
ICCE-24
Voices of Individuals with Disabilities

DAY 3 CONFERENCE July 27, 2024

8:15 AM- 9:15 AM Registration

SESSION I - PLENARY TALKS

9:30 AM- 10:00 AM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall
Speaker: Dr. Radha Simhadri
Director Hearing, Speech & Implant Clinic
Rashviks Health Care & Day Surgery
Title: Sensory Deprivation Alters Brain Function in Children & Adults

10:00 AM- 10:15 AM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall

(15 mins) Speaker: Sr. Ancy Antony
Principal- Holy Cross Convent Special
School and Career Training Centre
Title: Empowering Futures of Individuals with Disabilities A
Career Training Approach Model Adopted in A Special
School in Thane, Mumbai

09:30AM - 10:00AM Venue: II – Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Dr. Finosh G Thankam
Assistant Professor- Dept of Translational Research,
Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona,
California, United States Council member and
Assistant Treasurer- International Academy of
Cardiovascular Sciences North American Section
Title: GYRA: Helping Individuals with Disabilities to Conduct
Scientific Research

10.15 AM- 10.30 AM TEA BREAK

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 SESSION II - PLENARY TALKS
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall
(2 hrs) Speaker: Ms. Elizabeth Neuville
Executive Director- Keystone Institute India
Title: Pathways to Full Lives: Social Role Valorisation in the
Indian Context

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Ms. Viveka Chattopadhyay
Consultant
Title: Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Enhancing Sexual and
Reproductive Health Education for Deaf-Blind
Individuals in India through Training Workshops

11:00 AM - 11:30 PM Venue: II- Amritamayi Hall

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Shafath P A
Self - Advocate
Allinclusive Foundation
Title: Living With Cerebral Palsy in A Small Town- Shafath's
Journey

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Venue: III- Conference Hall (Block-2)

(30 mins) Speaker: Percy Cardozo
Psychologist and Educator
Sangath Organisation, Goa
Title: Beyond Rhetoric: The Reality of Inclusive Higher
Education in India

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Venue: IV- Room No. 001

Speaker: Dr. Pavan John Antony
Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University,
New York
Title: Helping Individuals with Disabilities Navigate College

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Venue: V – Room No. N105

(30 mins) Speaker: Ms. Sushama Nagarkar
Founder- Yash Charitable Trust, Mumbai
Title: The Multidimensional Nature of Transition Planning

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11:00 AM - 11:30 PM Venue: V – Room No. N105
(30 mins)
Speaker: Ms. Suhasini Sundaresan
Self-Advocacy Initiative, Yash Charitable Trust, Mumbai
Title: An Old New Beginning: Chronicles of My Autistic
Journey

SESSION III - PLENARY TALKS

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Venue: IV: Room No. 001
Speaker: Ms. Dhanya Ravi
Executive For Enable India
Aasmaan Foundation Trust
Title: Unlocking Potential: Bridging Gaps in Disability Education
and Employment

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: V – Room No. N105

(30 mins) Speaker: Dr. Rajeev Srinivasa
Trustee, Yash Charitable Trust, Mumbai
Title: Functional Independence Metrics (FIM), A Tool for
Measuring Progress of Rehabilitation Process of Persons
with Individual and Developmental Disabilities

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Venue: V- Room No. N105

(30 mins) Speaker: Mr. Advaith Menon
CEO- Addu’s Little Creations
Title: Living Up to My Potential And Fulfilling My Dreams –
The Journey of A Non-Verbal Child With Autism

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 PAPER PRESENTATION
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: III-Conference Hall-Block
Dr. Radha Simhadri
Director
Early Exposure to Electronic Gadgets
Hearing, Speech & Implant
1 Abs_25 Influences Speech, Language,
Clinic
Reading, Behaviour & Hearing
Rashviks Health Care & Day
Acuity
Surgery
Effectiveness of Augmentative and
Alternative Communication Systems Maria Sunny Pulikottil,
2 Abs_74
on Disruptive Behaviours in Children Bubble Center for Autism
on the Autism Spectrum
Effect of Movement on Emotional
Regulation and Disruptive Pooja Kakubal
3 Abs_73
Behaviours among Autism Spectrum Bubble Center for Austim,
Disorder
Dhanasingh B Rathod
Classifying Brain Tumours From
4 Abs_94 Presidency University
MRI
Bengaluru

12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Venue: IV- Room No. N104

A Comprehensive Survey of
EEGSignal Analysis and Mr. Lakshminarayana K R,
1 Abs_95
Processing Techniques for Presidency University
Brain-Computer Interfaces
Exploring socio-emotional Dr. Reshmi Pramod,
wellbeing:An Autoethnographic Managing Director,
2 Abs 72
Inquiry to the emotional and social Jeevaniyam Ayurveda
transition of a visually challenged Hospital & Research Center
individual
Shattering Stereotypes: Differently- Mr. Anoop K A,
3 Abs_86 Abled Youth Taking the Lead in Research Scholar, University of
Volunteerism in Kerala Kerala

Ms. N. Hemalatha
Vocational Education and
4 Abs_19 Samagra Shiksha- Govt of
Employmentof Persons with Special
Tamil Nadu
Needs.

01:15 PM TO 02:15 PM LUNCH BREAK

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 SESSION IV - POSTER PRESENTATION
02:15 PM - 03:30 PM VENUE: AMRITAMAYI HALL

Growing Health Crisis of Faisal Ashraf Nomani, Randstad

1 Pos_2
Lonelinessand Isolation India
My Journey- Person-Centred
2 Pos_3 Skill Training Leading to Being Medha D, Tanvi Garg
Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust
an Independent Thinking Young
Adult
Self-Advocacy- About Me, My Santhosh G
3 Pos_6
Dreams, Strengths, and Biswa Gouri Charitable Trust
Challenges
An Experimental Study on Tomato Jesintha Jerin
4 Pos_14 Plant By Providing Salt – Impacted Hanna Mariam
and Control Conditions. Nirmala School
Dr. Priya Govidarajan, Sidharth
Dementia Detection from Krishna K T, Arjun U Menon,
5 Pos_1 SpeechUsing Cogni-Wave Abhijith K Das, Aravind K R Amrita
Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru
Echoes of Resilience: Amaldev P Amaldev P P
Pos_9 P'sJourney with Hearing Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
6 Impairment HSS, Kannur
Ann Maria Joseph,
Navigating Education and Dreams
7 Pos_10 Don Bosco School for Speechand
with Hearing Impairment
Hearing HSS, Kannur
Aybin Isac
Overcoming Challenges: My
8 Pos_11 Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
Journeywith Hearing
HSS, Kannur
Impairment and Education
Rida Fatima K P: Embracing Rida Fathima K P,
9 Pos_12 Challenges with Determination Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
HSS, Kannur
Jomon K V
Bridging Worlds: My
10 Pos_13 Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
Journey withSign Language
HSS, Kannur
and Family
Adidev C
Overcoming Challenges: Adidev
11 Pos_18 Don Bosco Speech and Hearing
C'sJourney with Hearing
HSS, Kannur
Impairment
Advaith Raghunath,
An Experimental Study on Plant
12 Ummu Habeeba
Leaf : Understanding the Process
Pos_15 Nirmala School
of Leaf Coloration
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 Adidev C, Amaldev, Ann Maria, Ibin
Exploring the Biodiversity of
13 Pos_8 Isaac, Jomon, Ridha Fathima
Butterflies in Kannur District,
Don Bosco School for Speech and Hea
Kerala
ring
Joel Monterio
Yes We Can_Success Stories of
14 Pos_19 Holy Cross Convent Special Chereen James
Holy Cross Convent Special School
School and Career Training
and Career Training Centre, Thane
Centre, Thane

PAPER PRESENTATION
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall

Bridging the Gap: Addressing Sexual and

Ms. Viveka Chattopadhyay,
1 Abs_17 Reproductive Health and Rights for
Consultant
Individuals with Deaf-Blindness in India
Dr. Radha Simhadri,
Early Identification & Intervention of Director Hearing, Speech &
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mainstreaming into Schools & Colleges. Rashviks Health Care & Day
Surgery

03:00 PM - 03:30 PM Venue: III- Conference Hall- Block-2

Dr. K.R. Jaya Chandran,

Equity and Inclusion in Education:
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Challenges & Possibilities
Rehab-the counselling Company
Unlocking Potential: Bridging Gaps
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Employment”

3:30 PM- 3:45 PM TEA BREAK

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 SESSION V - PLENARY TALKS
03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Venue: I- Sudhamani Hall

Speaker: Dr. Stephen M. Shore

Professor, Special Education-Adelphi University, New
York
Title: Listening to Autistic Voices: Participatory Research for
Learning Medical Priority Setting for Autistic Individuals

PAPER PRESENTATION
03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Venue: III- Conference Hall – Block-2

Elizabeth Neuville,
Pathways to Full Lives: Social Role Executive Director- Keystone
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Valorization in the Indian Context Institute Keystone Institute
India
Promoting Pro-social Connections
Barry D. Mills,
and Community for Healing
2 Abs_91 Retired Teacher in Montans
Loneliness and Isolation Among
USA
Persons with Disabilities
ESA-Enhancement of Spiritual Ms. Chaitra Nagaraj
Abilities: A Tool to Strengthen Assistant Professor Amrita
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the Voices of people with Vishwa Vidyapeetham,
Intellectual andDevelopmental Mysuru
Disabilities.

5:00 PM VALEDICTORY VENUE: SUDHAMANI HALL

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