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Pratheeksha CDC is a
multidisciplinary centre for the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of
children with multiple challenges. It operates under the auspices of the
Department of Paediatrics and is a socially committed, holistic, and highly
professional centre. It is the first of its kind in the Central Travancore
region of Kerala state in India. The centre was initially started as a
development Assessment Clinic in the Department of Paediatrics in 2002 by Dr.
Kurian Thomas. In April 2014, it was transformed into a full-fledged Child
Development Center. The centre has benefited over 7,500 families from around 15
countries worldwide. Our professional team, located inside a tertiary medical
college hospital, consists of 2 Neurodevelopmental paediatricians and 20
Therapists who are involved in multiple rehabilitation programmes. We
specialize in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of various physical,
mental, intellectual, learning, and social disabilities. Our approach includes
"customised" family-based therapies that aim to achieve the best
possible outcomes for children, enabling inclusive education and social
integration.
